AUBURN – Donald A. D’Agostino, 75, of Sabattus passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020 at the Hospice House in Auburn. …
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Obituary: Janine B. (Roy) Picard
NASHUA, N.H. – Janine B. (Roy) Picard, 91, died peacefully Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospital, Nashua, N.H. She …
Obituary: Debra L. Snowman
DIXFIELD – Debra L. Snowman, 67, of Dixfield peacefully passed away at her home on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020 with her …
Matt Ryan, Falcons avenge earlier loss to Panthers
Matt Ryan threw for 281 yards and ran for a touchdown, Younghoe Koo made four field goals and the Atlanta Falcons held on to beat the Carolina Panthers 25-17 to avoid a series season sweep.
Looking Back on Oct. 30
100 Years Ago: 1920 The Girls’ Friendly Club of the Sixth St. Congregational church, Auburn, will serve a cafeteria lunch in the vestry at 6:30 this evening to which all are invited. The teachers and officers of the Sunday School will meet at the same time and instead of arranging a separate supper, they will […]
Cancer center to be open Tuesdays, continue virtual classes, in November
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine (CRCofWM), in the Stephens Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic building, 199 Main St., has announced the schedule of virtual classes for November. To register, go to www.crcofwm.org, After registering, participants will receive an email with information to access the class on Zoom through their computer or telephone. […]
Mark Stevens: Coolidge is best for House District 65
I encourage you to join me in voting for Misty Coolidge, Maine House District 65 (New Gloucester and part of Poland). Misty is one of the kindest people I know, someone who will do anything for someone in need. She is a true Mainer. She listens. She’s independent. She cares. I don’t think anyone would […]
Community briefs for Friday, Oct. 30
Red Cross blood drive to be held at Jay church JAY — A blood drive will take place at the Bean’s Corner Church, 17 Chesterville Road, from noon to 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6. Appointments can be made at redcrossblood.org. American Legion plans November events AUBURN — The William J. Rogers Post 153, American […]
René Zaldumbide: America at a ‘fork in the road’
Once again as in Robert Frost’s poem, we find ourselves at a “fork in the road.” We decidedly took the wrong path in 2016 and got saddled with a weird combination of carnival barker, snake oil salesman and a flimflam man — the most unqualified person for the office of president of these United States, […]
Church filling shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child
MEXICO — The First Baptist Church of Mexico is this year’s Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child Shoebox drop-off point for this area of Western Maine. During National Collection Week, Nov. 16 to 23, the church will finish their own boxes and gathering others. For many years, Franklin Graham’s ministry of Samaritan’s Purse has spread The […]