Cardinal greets me as I open the door. Every morning, I start out in the dark, listening for the Indigo Bunting’s trill at the top of the hill, followed by Yellowthroat’s poignant song. Often these two are in conversation, calling to one another from the same tall snag that stands sentry in the first field […]
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Seneca Club plans Longaberger raffle
PARIS —The Seneca Club, Friends’ Group of the Paris Public Library, is again holding a calendar raffle of Longaberger Baskets from the extensive collection of Karen Ellis. The calendar raffle entries are for sale in October, at $10 each, with a basket being won each day in November. The calendar raffle entries can be purchased […]
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Movie Review: ‘The Exorcist: Believer’
The creative, commercial, and overall cultural impact of 1973’s “The Exorcist” cannot be overstated. Every Halloween, you’re bound to see and hear references to the film, from facsimiles of Linda Blair’s otherworldly-affected face to recreations of the iconic head-spinning scene to quotes of demonic threats that can’t be repeated here. The film spawned both sequels […]
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Sports on TV: Thursday, October 19, 2023
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, October 19 COLLEGE FOOTBALL 7 p.m. ESPN — James Madison at Marshall ESPN2 — Rice at Tulsa 7:30 p.m. ESPNU — NC Central at Morgan St. COLLEGE SOCCER (MEN’S) 10 p.m. PAC-12N — California at Washington COLLEGE SOCCER (WOMEN’S) 5 p.m. PAC-12N — Oregon at […]
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Obituary: Lorraine “Cookie” Bernier
LEWISTON – Lorraine “Cookie” Bernier died at home on Oct. 8, 2023, surrounded by her family after her battle with cancer. …
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Obituary: James Lincoln Worthley
STRONG – James died on Oct. 12, 2023 at the age of 98 at the Bangor Veterans Home. He was born …
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Obituary: Rita L. Jean
AUBURN – Rita L. Jean, 89, passed away peacefully with family at her side Oct. 15, 2023, one day after her …
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Death Notice: Lorraine “Cookie” Bernier
Bernier, Lorraine “Cookie” of Lewiston, Oct. 8, 2023. Service, October 22, 2 p.m., Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, …
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Obituary: Bertha L. Johnson
MONMOUTH – Bertha L. Johnson, 97, a longtime resident of Monmouth, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, at her residence. She …
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Death Notice: James Lincoln Worthley
Worthley, James Lincoln 98, of Strong, in Bangor, Oct. 12. Celebration, Oct. 28, 1 p.m., Forster Memorial Building, Strong, …