SALEM TOWNSHIP — Hundreds of well-wishers packed the Mt. Abram High School auditorium to cheer School Administrative District 58’s graduating class Friday night. The 50 seniors first gathered in the library to say their farewells to teachers and staff members. Opening the ceremonies, senior Margaret Veilleux sang the national anthem to rousing applause. Valedictorian Alice […]
Mary Delamater
Mary Delamater has lived in western Maine all her life and started her career at the Sun Journal as a proofreader, freelance writer and photographer. Eventually, she moved to an editing position, reading staff-generated stories and laying out pages for the Oxford Hills region. With changes to the publication over the years, she has continued on the copy desk, ensuring stories reflect the paper's values of truth, fairness, excellence and compassion. She is a graduate of Oxford Hills High School in Paris and has attended and/or led workshops on reporting and editing. She's one of 14 children and aunt to dozens of nieces and nephews. She enjoys family gatherings, hosting the annual Merrill Family Christmas Open House, cooking, home decorating, reading, boating, daily walks and chairing the Sun Journal Fun Committee.
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School budget, charter commission on New Gloucester ballot
Voters will decide on validating a $27.8M spending plan for SAD 15 and whether to created a panel to write a town charter.
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Sabattus selectmen seek legal opinion on buying waste containers
The board approved buying four roll-off dumpsters this year, even though voters approved only three.
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Lisbon Town Council puts road construction project on November ballot
Public Works director says repaving would be a waste of money now.
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New Gloucester residents oppose Sabbathday Lake dock plan
Developer Alan Hamilton of Gray wants to have a 70-foot-long, t-shaped dock for the seven lot owners in his subdivision.
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Town attorney: Poland selectmen voted legally
The meeting to choose board leaders did not require all members to be present.
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Minot board OKs study on broadband service
Casco Bay Advisors, a North Yarmouth company that specializes in telecommunications projects, will complete the study by December.
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What you need to know
Buckfield selectmen told about insurance company inspection and insurance price increase.
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Overflow of electronic recyclables removed Friday in Turner
Board of Selectmen say abundance of flies in town due to wet weather.
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Mechanic Falls: Future of municipal complex still uncertain
MECHANIC FALLS — It is back to the drawing board for the municipal complex. In November 2017, residents voted to buy the former medical building on 22 Pleasant St. as part of $724,000 bond. The plan was to renovate the building as the new home of the municipal offices, public library and Police Department. At […]