The supermoon is one of three remaining this year.
September 2024
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Maine Cancer Foundation awards $316K in grants
FALMOUTH — The Maine Cancer Foundation recently awarded seven grants, totaling $316,000, to organizations across the state. These grants will support projects aimed at reducing cancer risk for Mainers through various evidence-based initiatives. Local grantees include Healthy Androscoggin in Lewiston, Community Immunity: A Collaborative Effort to Raise HPV Vaccinations Rates in Androscoggin County, which received […]
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SeniorsPlus to hold public hearing Sept. 27
WILTON — SeniorsPlus, the designated Area Agency on Aging for Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties, is holding a public hearing on its 2025-28 Area Plan that outlines the organization’s vision to serve the older and disabled adults populations over the next four years. The hearing is set for 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 27, at 284 […]
Posted inSports
Sports on TV: Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Tuesday, Sept. 17 BOWLING 7 p.m. FS1 — PBA Playoffs: Final, Portland, Maine COLLEGE SOCCER (MEN’S) 6 p.m. BTN — Ohio St. at Penn St. 7 p.m. ACCN — Elon at Wake Forest COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL (WOMEN’S) 7 p.m. ESPN — Florida St. at Florida 8 p.m. […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
How 2 Windham police officers became southern Maine’s top crash reconstructionists
Capt. Jason Burke and Detective Gene Gallant encouraged their department to get the best technology for crash reconstruction. Now, their work is a hot commodity.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Gerard “Jerry” R. Belanger
AUBURN – Gerard “Jerry” R. Belanger, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, 86, passed away quietly on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, at …
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Obituary: Rita A. Pinard
AUBURN – Rita A. Pinard, of Auburn, passed away at Clover Manor in Auburn on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. Rita was …
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Death Notice: Gerard “Jerry” R. Belanger
Belanger, Gerard “Jerry” R. 86, in Auburn, Sept. 13, 2024. Service, St. Peter Cemetery, Lewiston, Sept. 19, 11 a.m. …
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Death Notice: Rita A. Pinard
Pinard, Rita A. of Auburn, Sept. 11, 2024. Visit, Sept. 19, 2-4 p.m., service, 4 p.m., Albert & Burpee Funeral …
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Sept. 17
100 Years Ago: 1924 A prominent Auburn man from now on looks upon the present fad for hand-made rugs with feelings more or less mingled with distrust. One member of his household has become a devotee of the art and has already fashioned several rugs which are the envy of her friends. Every new rug […]