A.M. Sheehan
Staff Writer
A.M. Sheehan has been in the news business for 40 years, including time as an editor at the Chatham Courier in N.Y., Kitchenware News, Beachcomber and Dover Community News in N.H., and the Summerville Journal Scene, Georgetown Times, Waccamaw Times and Inlet Outlet in S.C. In Maine she has been an editor for the
Advertiser Democrat, Bethel Citizen, Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser, and is currently managing editor for the Sun Journal's group of western Maine weeklies. She is a former journalist of the year in Maine, a Pulitzer finalist and winner of the Michael Kelley Award, the Polk Award and the Casey Medal Award. A.M. enjoys reading, theater, cooking and gardening.
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West Paris Fire Association helps bunny
WEST PARIS — The West Paris Fire Association put together Baskets for children out of West Paris this year. The Association is made up of members of the West Paris Fire Department, spouses and some community members. It was able to help approximately 15 families with 38 baskets. Requests were rolling in right up until […]
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Paris PD running low on food
PARIS — A Paris Police Department effort to care for its elderly has provided food and necessities to 18 residents. However, according to organizer Candice Jack, administrative assistant to the chief, the department is running low on food. Chief Michael Dailey, Jack and Officer Michelle Legare – with the help of the community – have […]
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When an SRO can’t go to school…
NORWAY — With schools closed indefinitely, what does a School Resource Officer (SRO) do when they can’t go to school? Why they read to students, of course. Guy E. Rowe SRO Christina Sugars has begun a twice-weekly read aloud campaign on the school’s Facebook page. One day she reads a book for kindergarten through third […]
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Oxford Elementary School
Thank You We would like to start by saying thank you to our amazing OES Families. You have been so patient as we figure out how to “do school” in this new way. Thank you to those who came to pick up packets, have reached out to staff to check-in or say thank you, and […]
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Do you have room in your heart?
Niko is three years old. He is very handsome with his brindle coat and white chest. His sad eyes will draw you into wanting to know more about him. Niko is an American Bulldog/mix. This breed of dog is athletic. It has high energy needs and requires an experienced owner. An American Bulldog should not […]
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Poet’s Corner
On Being A Nurse Darlene H. Glover, RN, MSN, CEN Paris With all due respect, the Peace Corps is not “the toughest job you’ll ever love”… nursing is. I should know. I’ve been an Emergency Nurse for 24 years. This is my story, although it is the voice of nurses everywhere…doing what we do. Nursing […]