Ramblers and Greyhounds go back and forth until second quarter when Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale/Kents Hill takes control. With video.
September 2024
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Sept. 14
100 Years Ago: 1924 Marcel Roy, three years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Francois Roy of 148 Oxford Street, Lewiston, decided Friday morning that he could make a fire as well as his father, if not better. His father had to start a fire in a big, black iron thing called a stove, and […]
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Posted inDear Abby
Bride-to-be worried about her fiance’s coddled teen nephew
DEAR ABBY: My nephew-to-be has just turned 14. He has older parents (his mom was 42 when he was born) and is so socially inept that we fear for his future. His mom is more than a helicopter parent — she still orders his food for him at restaurants. My son is 15 and very […]
Posted inHoroscope
SAGITARIUS: Think and do for yourself, and enjoy the ride
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Emma Kenney, 25; Dilshad Vadsaria, 39; Kimberly Williams-Paisley, 53; Robert Herjavec, 62. Happy Birthday: Discipline, consideration and making things happen are the challenges that will define you as the year progresses. Change is up to you; formulate your ideas and put your plans in motion. Turn this into a feel-good, […]
Posted inHoroscope
Gemini:An opportunity to gather information regarding your health or to make physical improvements that boost your confidence will help you move in a positive direction.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Emma Kenney, 25; Dilshad Vadsaria, 39; Kimberly Williams-Paisley, 53; Robert Herjavec, 62. Happy Birthday: Discipline, consideration and making things happen are the challenges that will define you as the year progresses. Change is up to you; formulate your ideas and put your plans in motion. Turn this into a feel-good, […]
Posted inDear Abby
Bride-to-be worried about her fiancé’s coddled teen nephew
DEAR ABBY: My nephew-to-be has just turned 14. He has older parents (his mom was 42 when he was born) and is so socially inept that we fear for his future. His mom is more than a helicopter parent — she still orders his food for him at restaurants. My son is 15 and very […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Audrey Murphy: Rep. Libby will ‘fight for us’
Auburn residents by now have received their tax bill. Did they go into sticker shock? How many of them thought they still had a senior property tax freeze? Guess again. The senior tax freeze lasted one year, and then Democrats in Augusta voted to take their tax break away. The Democrats also voted to take […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Roger Wells: House candidate Gauvin a hardworking person of integrity
I worked with House District 75 candidate Randy Gauvin at Franklin Memorial Hospital for over 30 years. I found Randy to be a very hardworking person in a very difficult work environment. Randy always maintained a calmness about him even when the atmosphere of the department was intense. Randy treated everyone he came into contact […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Dave Griffiths: This and That: Three deaths and a celebration
In our little town of Mechanic Falls, I’ve recently been to three funeral home viewings and a retirement party for longtime Public Works Director Scott Penney. Each one brought us together in a way I never witnessed while living in the suburbs and larger cities.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Silver Moore-Leamon: Campbell offers solutions for today’s problems
Laurel Libby recently sent a long letter to her constituents, one full of her admirable relationship with her grandmother and many careful descriptions of the weaknesses and inequities of the present health care “system” in our country. I felt she was writing about situations I, too, have either experienced or heard about from friends and […]