LEWISTON – Gilberte J. Baril, 92, of Lewiston, passed away on Thursday August 20, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Lewiston. …
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Obituary: Marjorie L. Elcewicz
AUBURN – Marjorie L. Elcewicz, 81, of Lewiston passed away at The Hospice House, Auburn on August 18, 2020 due to …
Obituary: Linda Kay (Davis) Carrier
HOMESTEAD, Fla. – Linda Kay (Davis) Carrier, 71, peacefully passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020, at her home in Homestead, …
Robert Limoges: The spread of misinformation
I see that the Senate Intelligence Committee has affirmed Russian interference in the U.S. 2016 election process. This country must be vigilant against foreign powers spreading misinformation to the voters. Misinformation should remain in the hands of U.S. politicians and the news media — where it belongs. Robert Limoges, Poland
Cal Thomas: The source of Republican problems
In a new book about her grandfather, Dwight D, Eisenhower, titled “How Ike Led: The Principles Behind Eisenhower’s Biggest Decisions,” Susan Eisenhower writes admiringly about Ike’s pursuit of what she calls “the middle way.” In a decision that still infects elements of the Republican Party today, Susan Eisenhower says Ike’s pursuit of compromise and centrism […]
Eugenia Last, Pisces: Take responsibility for your own happiness
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jeremy Lin, 32; Scott Caan, 44; Shelley Long, 71; Barbara Eden, 89. Happy Birthday: Initiate change, and you will be happy with the results. Consider what isn’t working for you anymore, and focus on what will make your life easier and happier. Personal improvements will lift your spirits and encourage […]
Tom Light: In support of Ken Morse
I am writing to express my support for Ken Morse for the District 71 seat to represent the towns of Norway, Sweden, Waterford and West Paris in Maine’s House of Representatives. Morse grew up in that district and has spent most of his life here. He has a history of leadership as he worked for […]
Amelia Pullen: Support for Laurel Libby
As a small business owner myself, I feel Maine deserves a representative who truly recognizes the importance of small and medium-sized businesses to Maine’s economy. It is time to elect a representative who knows how to balance a budget. That is why, on Nov. 3, I will be voting to elect Laurel Libby as Maine […]
Christopher Schario and Janet Mitchko: Future of the arts in Maine needs support
Normally, at this time of year, we would be packing our bags and heading to New York for our first big casting session of the season. Instead, we are staring at our empty suitcases and wondering how long it will be before we can go back to New York. The actors union has yet to […]
Dear Abby: He’s troubled by new wife’s behavior
DEAR ABBY: I have been married a little over a year. My wife took a trip to Florida to get some things out of storage, and turned it into a two-week vacation. She’s now traveling back with the in-laws, which I wasn’t expecting. Yesterday she announced she doesn’t want to talk to anyone, including me, […]