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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PublishedAugust 26, 2021
NSB invites community to celebrate
NORWAY — Norway Savings Bank is pleased to announce the landscaping beautification project at its headquarters on 261 Main Street in Norway will be completed September 1. The construction, which spanned three-and-a-half months, transformed the exterior of the Main and Danforth Street sides of the building, with beautiful landscaping and an incredible new public space. […]
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PublishedAugust 26, 2021
Job descriptions discussed in Waterford
WATERFORD — The Waterford Board of Selectmen recently discussed job description for a part-time Rec Director. Applications will be due by Sept. 3, and are to be submitted to Randy Lessard at Town of Waterford. Selectman Todd Sawyer made a motion to approve the job description and posting of position, which then passed. The board […]
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PublishedAugust 25, 2021
Book review
We are Inevitable By Gayle Forman In We are Inevitable, you meet a family grieving the loss of Sandy when he gives in to his addictions. Left behind are his parents and younger brother, Aaron. After spending all their money trying to help him get clean, they are now left coping with his death. […]
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PublishedAugust 25, 2021
How do they say that in…
English avatar French avatar Spanish avatar Italian avatar German benutzerbild Chinese tóuxiàng 头像
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PublishedAugust 25, 2021
Word of the week
Avatar 1. The human or animal form of a Hindu god on earth. 2. Someone who represents a type of person, an idea, or a quality. She has come to be regarded as an avatar of charity and concern for the poor.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2021
Current Events/ Krishna Janmashtami
Krishna Janmashtami, also known simply as Janmashtami or Gokulashtami, is an annual Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. It is observed according to the Hindu lunisolar calendar, on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the Krishna Paksha which overlaps with August or September of the Gregorian calendar.[3] It is […]
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PublishedAugust 18, 2021
How do they say that in…
English apartheid French aparté Spanish segregación racial Italian discriminazione razziale German apartheid Chinese Zhǒngzú gélí 种族隔离
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PublishedAugust 18, 2021
Word of the week
Apartheid A former social system in South Africa in which black people and people from other racial groups did not have the same political and economic rights as white people and were forced to live separately from white people. Note: The extreme racial segregation of apartheid lasted from 1948 to 1994 and included such restrictions […]
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PublishedAugust 18, 2021
Current events/ The month of August … looking back
August 1, 1944 – Anne Frank penned her last entry into her diary. “[I] keep on trying to find a way of becoming what I would like to be, and what I could be, if…there weren’t any other people living in the world.” Three days later, Anne and her family were arrested and sent to […]
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PublishedAugust 12, 2021
Mayo and Ward wed
BETHEL — A Justice of the Peace performed the wedding of Ariel Marie Mayo and Lawrence on June 22, at the Stonybrook Campground. The bride is the daughter of Michelle and Jim Bonsey. Her grandparents are Marc and Charlotte Mayo. The groom is the son of Tammy White and late stepdad Billy White of Peru. […]
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