The Bates graduate is now a minister, as was his father and grandfather, working to better conditions in Chicago’s West Side.
2023
Portland shaken over recent killings of homeless people
Friends of Bethany Kelley and Nicholas ‘Wolf’ Gardner continue to look for answers in their deaths. Advocates worry there aren’t enough resources to help as deaths among homeless people continue to rise.
Sports on TV: Saturday, January 28, 2023
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, January 28 AUTO RACING 1:30 p.m. NBC — IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship: The Rolex 24 At Daytona – Start, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Fla. 2:30 p.m. USA — IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship: The Rolex 24 At Daytona – Day 1, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona […]
Plymouth State University names locals to dean’s list
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Bethany Pratt of Topsham and Chrisana Zirtidis of Readfield have made the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Plymouth State University. To be named to the list, a student must achieve a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.69 during the semester and must have attempted at least 12 credit hours during […]
Gray, Bridgton students make Castleton University president’s list
CASTLETON, Vt. — Madelyn Cote of Gray and Rebecca Roy of Bridgton were named to the Castleton University president’s list for the fall semester of the 2022-23 academic year. To qualify, students must maintain full-time status and a semester grade point average of 4.0. Check out other upcoming area events!
Copeland to celebrate Grammy-nominated album with Waterville concert
Blues, soul and Americana singer Shemekia Copeland plans to celebrate the release of her Grammy-nominated Alligator Records album, “Done Come Too Far,” with a live performance at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Copeland is beloved worldwide for the fearlessness, honesty and humor of her revelatory […]
Obituary: Harold A. Spear
CANTON – Harold A. Spear, 79, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Jan. 17, 2023, three months to …
Obituary: Elaine Gorman Stott
THE VILLAGES, Fla. – Elaine Gorman Stott, 87, of The Villages, Fla., died Jan. 16, 2023 after complications from a hip …
Death Notice: Harold A. Spear
Spear, Harold A. 79, of Canton, Jan. 17. Services 1 p.m., Feb. 4, Meader & Son Funeral Home, Rumford …
Obituary: Normand R. Grandmaison
WILMINGTON, Calif. – Normand R. Grandmaison was born Feb. 5, 1936 in Lewiston, Maine to Romeo Grandmaison and Jeanne Moreau. Our …