Central Maine Medical Center Sawyer Richard Bean, a boy to Richard Bean and Amber Virgin of Lewiston, Oct. 7. Siblings, Raeleigh, Jaedynn, Khloie, Madison, Zakary, Ava; grandparents, Garry and Valerie Marston, Mexico, Richard Bean III, Dixfield; great-grandparent, Georgette Holmquist, Mexico. St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center Milo Pierre Lebrun, a boy to Brandon and Michelle Lebrun […]
Karen Beaudoin
Posted inLetters
How’s this for a wall?
Here is a stupid idea — let’s build a 30-foot wall around Mexico, Maine. All we have to do is negotiate land easement rights with Roxbury, Carthage, Dixfield, Peru and Rumford. Of course, it would be necessary to cross Routes 2, 142, 17 and 120. A bigger challenge would be the construction of the wall […]
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Miller named director at Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust
RANGELEY — Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust announces that David Miller of Portland and Rangeley has been named as the new executive director. He will be responsible for working with the board of directors to develop and implement a long-term strategic plan. In addition, he will oversee day-to-day operations, development, financial management and engaging with membership. Miller […]
Posted inHoroscope
Horoscopes: Aquarius, don’t waste time
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Carson Daly, 36; Cyndi Lauper, 56; Meryl Streep, 60; Lindsay Wagner, 60. Happy Birthday: Consider what others want if you plan to make some changes in your life. Be open and direct about how you see things unfolding. Change is good for you right now and will produce spectacular future […]
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On into the starry past of air travel
In their heyday, Lockheed Martin Super Constellation “Starliners” operated by Lufthansa could shuttle 30 people on the world’s longest airplane ride: 23 hours and 19 minutes, from London to San Francisco. Privileged passengers lounged in luxury aboard these “Super Stars,” and could cloister behind curtained beds while enjoying the latest in-flight entertainment: recorded music, played […]