CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Chris Colfer, 31; Shanola Hampton, 44; Jack McBrayer, 48; Paul Bettany, 50. Happy Birthday: Honesty is the best policy, regardless of what others choose to do. Don’t make promises you don’t intend to keep. An upfront approach to life, love and happiness will help you get to a comfortable, convenient […]
2021
Maine school boards and superintendents oppose bill to create binding arbitration
The proposed legislation would allow public employees to strike if their employer failed to carry out the arbitrator’s determinations.
Steward for Select Board
To the Editor: I’m writing to Bethel residents why I am running to serve on our Select Board. I am very appreciative for all of the support I have been given this month as I consider how best to make a difference and serve the public. Anybody who knows me understands how much this area […]
Obituary: Joyce Lynn Gavitt
PORTLAND – Joyce L. Gavitt, 68, of Portland, went home to be with the Lord on May 24, 2021, at Maine …
Obituary: Beverly Christine Whipple Arsenault
LEWISTON – Beverly Christine Whipple Arsenault, 87, of Carthage, died Sat., May 22, 2021, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, …
Obituary: Patricia Caron
LEWISTON – Patricia Caron, 74, of Lewiston, succumbed to the ravages of Covid-19 having become ill with the disease just four …
Looking Back on May 27
100 Years Ago: 1921 The Edward Little “Junior-Seniors” is scheduled for tonight at 8 o’clock at Webster School. Both classes have prepared a snappy entertainment which will include everything from the sublime to the ridiculous, according to information received this noon. 50 Years Ago: 1971 New officers of the Tri-HI-Y at Edward Little High School […]
Local SNHU students make dean’s list
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The following local students have been named to the 2021 winter dean’s list at Southern New Hampshire University. They include Hannah Sadler and Kiera McArthur, both of Lewiston; Tara White of Rumford, Kristina Wiley of Gray, Darrell Kramer and Sean Murphy, both of Casco; Haley Dionne of Winthrop, Brettany MacFarland of Bridgton, Clyde Pingree of Livermore Falls, Colby Fox of […]
Local students make SNHU president’s list
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named the following local students to the 2021 winter president’s list. The students include Christopher Poole of Greene, Hannah Hawes of Lewiston, Billie McNamara of Waterford, Devon Darling of Livermore, Ashlee Wilson of Sabattus, Jennifer Libby of Topsham, Crystal Fullilove of Poland, James Fisher of Lewiston, Kevin […]
State energy leaders to discuss Maine’s future
The Camden Public Library and the Camden Energy Committee plan to conclude a series of presentations about energy use and conservation with a fourth discussion at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 3, via Zoom. This session in the “Let’s Talk About Energy” series steps up the conversation to the state level. A panel of speakers representing […]