CANTON – Raylene Richard, 82, died Thursday June 23, 2022 at the Pinnacle Health and Rehab in Canton. Born in Rumford …
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Obituary: Rita (Miliard, Caux) Castonguay
LEWISTON – On June 24 2022, Rita (Miliard, Caux) Castonguay passed away after a long and fruitful life. Born on Feb …
Obituary: Margaret Ann Schlaack
LIVERMORE – Margaret Ann Schlaack, 83, passed away at Clover Manor the afternoon of June 4, 2022, from heart and COPD …
Looking Back on June 28
100 Years Ago: 1922 Today will be club day, the Boys and Girls clubs of Androscoggin, Sagadahoc, Franklin, Somerset, Kennebec, Knox and Lincoln counties making a tour. The trip will be a visit to Augusta with the State House, the objective point. Those from the northern section of the twin counties will meet at Winthrop, […]
Changes in bowel habits should prompt a doctor visit
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 74-year-old male. I had open heart surgery one year ago. I am currently taking several medicines, all for a year or more. About a month ago I started having very hard stools, and they had become like different size marbles. I have had no changes to my diet. Can […]
Pisces: Follow the path that is conducive to reaching your long-term plans. A physical or mental challenge will put you at risk.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mary Stuart Masterson, 56; John Cusack, 56; Kathy Bates, 74; Mel Brooks, 96. Happy Birthday: Take care of your health and financial well-being. Leave nothing to chance, and don’t rely on someone to take care of your responsibilities. Keep everything in perspective, and be rational regarding your expectations. It’s OK […]
Two local students graduate from Clarkson University
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Two local students earned degrees in May from Clarkson University. Connor Lee Brown of Bowdoin received a bachelor of science with distinction in engineering and management, and was a project management minor. Elspeth Irene Taylor of Pittsfield received a bachelor of science with great distinction in biomolecular science, and was a biology […]
Lewiston student makes dean’s list at Quinnipiac University
HAMDEN, Connecticut — Kwesi Akuffo-Anoff of Lewiston has been named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at Quinnipiac University. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 with no grade lower than C.
Sebago-Long Lakes Music Festival recognizes poster design winner
The Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival awarded a $200 prize to its 50th anniversary poster design winner, Caroline Sheets, a senior at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in South Paris. Virginia Valdes, the graphic design instructor, has been working with the festival and this project with her students for 17 years. The poster design is incorporated […]
Resources provided for chair caning, leather repair, coin cleaning
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m looking for someone who does chair caning, preferably in the Oxford Hills area. Do you have contacts in your Rolodex? — Mary, no town ANSWER: In the Rolodex, I have Ellie who does chair caning and weaving and is in the West Paris area. She can be contacted 461-0342. References are available. Caning by […]