Parishioners and Fr. Ed Clifford, pastor of St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish, are honoring their parish’s patron saint while encouraging service to those in need of mercy. On Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 26-27 and Sept. 2-3, community members and parishioners from St. Catherine of Sienna Church (32 Paris St. in Norway) and Our Lady of […]
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Edward Little High School plans grand opening ceremony, ribbon cutting
AUBURN — Following more than a year of construction, and in preparation for the start of school, the City of Auburn plans to open the new Edward Little High School at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27. The Auburn School Department, elected officials, special guests, students, staff, and community members plan to gather outside the new […]
Newry auction raises over $100K to support local organizations
All proceeds will be donated to Maine Adaptive, The River Fund Maine, and the MSAD 44 Daycare Initiative.
Peru student graduates from North Shore Community College
DANVERS, Mass. — Michaela Ryerson-Wing of Peru has graduated from North Shore Community College. Check out upcoming area events!
Referrals for elder care attorney requested from those with real-life experiences
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m looking for an elder care attorney and since I’ve depended on advice and recommendations from Sun Spots readers for many years, I’d like some referrals from readers with real-life experiences with local attorneys. So readers, will you help me please and thank you? — Essie, Poland ANSWER: Sun Spotters, please write […]
Edward Cormier: Harmon offers brighter future for Auburn
I am glad to add my support for Jeff Harmon as Auburn’s next mayor. I have met Jeff, and he is an upstanding citizen who is open and honest. He listens to what the public is saying and makes decisions based on their interests not his own. His leadership qualities are second to none, as […]
In rebuttal: Katie Hansberry: Non-hunters should have say in wildlife management
Yes, the nearly 85% of Mainers who do not hunt or trap should have a say in how wildlife is managed here (“Outdoors in Maine: Should anti-hunting activists be included in shaping wildlife management strategies?,” Aug. 12). This is not about inclusivity, but about good governance, as it helps to ensure that our wildlife decisions […]
Cal Thomas: Questions I would ask the GOP candidates
Wednesday night (Aug. 23)’s GOP primary debate in Milwaukee for the Republican candidates for the presidency will be more a Q&A session than a classic debate, but that’s OK. Viewers will have a chance to take the measure of the men — and woman — who wish to become president.
Sea Dogs open longest homestand with 4-2 victory over Richmond
Portland, fighting to stay in the playoff race, starts a 12-game stretch at home with a much-needed victory over Richmond.