Jerri Whitman’s painted portraits should prompt those in charge of the halls in Augusta to get with the times.
2025
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Denise Katherine (Turcotte) Sweet
LITCHFIELD – Our hearts ache as we say goodbye to Denise Katherine (Turcotte) Sweet, 68, of Litchfield, who passed away on April 4, 2025…
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics
US attorney general says she’s pulling ‘nonessential’ funds to Maine prisons over transgender inmate
During an appearance on ‘Fox & Friends,’ Pam Bondi said Maine is not following the Trump administration’s priorities — an apparent reference to an executive order limiting transgender rights.
Posted inMaine, News
Police identify snowboarder who died in Sugarloaf Mountain accident
The medical examiner’s office identified the man as 63-year-old Kendall Willard of Kingfield.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Opinion: Drug rebate bill would benefit some at the expense of many
With so many Mainers struggling to make ends meet, we cannot allow this well-intentioned but misguided legislation to become law.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Oxford Hills board directs superintendent to merge Harrison, Waterford schools
Oxford Hills is set to lose more than $1 million in state education funding next year.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, The Franklin Journal
Maine libraries brace for cuts as federal funding faces threat
Library directors in Farmington and Kingfield warn that proposed federal cuts could jeopardize essential services used by patrons statewide.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Customized wellness resource for loggers available through Maine AgrAbility
STATE — The Maine AgrAbility program announces the release of a new resource focused on boosting workplace safety and wellness for the state’s logging workforce. Program staff collaborated with loggers and safety experts to create a stretching guide for workers in forestry and logging. The poster features eight yoga stretches demonstrated by real loggers that […]
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
New media at Rangeley Public Library
RANGELEY — Rangeley Public Library has announced its new media for the month of April. Adult Fiction The Writer by James Patterson Heartwood by Amity Gaige Lethal Prey (Prey #35) by John Sandford A Map to Paradise by Susan Meissner The Savage Noble Death of Babs Dionne by Ron Currie Beach Vibes by Susan Mallery Ted Bell’s Monarch (Alex Hawke #13) by […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington board approves fire services contract with Industry
This is the third year Farmington Fire Rescue Department will be assisting the town of Industry.