Cats and criminals take note: Androscoggin County has a new deputy dog. The Sheriff’s Department has taken on a young Czechoslovakian shepherd as the agency’s newest officer. The dog, who is off to K9 training with his handler, is named Sampson in honor of popular Sheriff’s Deputy Dennis Sampson, who died in the spring of […]
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Take cover! It’s the BIG ONE!
Earthquake! Are you all right? Did you survive it? I’m kind of afraid that many of our friends and loved ones may have been lost in the rubble of the MASSIVE QUAKE that rocked, rolled and rumbled across our delicate region last weekend. Of course, the “rubble” consisted mainly of one or two knickknacks fallen […]
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Romich — Durgin engagement
WINDHAM — Brian and Alison Durgin of Turner and Patrick and Sallie Romich of Groton, Massachusetts, announce the engagement of their children, Ian Durgin of Windham and Rebecca Romich, also of Windham. The future bride is a 2018 graduate of the University of Maine with a bachelor’s degree in nursing. She is employed as a […]
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Eugenia Last, Capricorn: Money or a gift is heading your way
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Dakota Fanning, 26; Josh Gad, 39; Kristin Davis, 55; Patricia Richardson, 69. Happy Birthday: Leave nothing to chance. Strategize, and put your plans into motion. Take care of every detail, and oversee and fact-check whatever others contribute. Take a position of leadership, aim high and leave no stone unturned. What […]
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Mystery Photo for February 23, 2020
Guess correctly to have a chance to win a $20 Hannaford gift card.
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Jacques — Whitney engagement
LISBON FALLS — Roland Jr. and Kimberly Jacques Jr. of Lewiston and Michelle Arnold and Blaine Whitney announce the engagement of their children, Courtney Serena Jacques and Trevor Alexander Whitney, both of Lisbon Falls. Trevor is also the stepson of Dan Arnold. The future bride is a 2014 graduate of Lewiston High School and a […]
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Dear Abby: Try sharing the in-laws’ dynamics
DEAR ABBY: I am very lucky to have wonderful in-laws. I have been married to their son for five years and together for 10. We have one child. My in-laws are divorced but friendly, and my husband has one brother. My question revolves around my brother-in-law’s new fiancee, “Tami.” They dated only a short time […]
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Linda Noddin’s simple white chocolate cake
Ingredients: 6 ounces white chocolate chopped 1 1/2 cups unsalted butter chopped 2 2/3 cups caster sugar (superfine) 1 1/2 cups milk 2 cups all purpose flour 2/3 cup self-rising flour 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 3 eggs (room temp) Directions: Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Combine white chocolate, butter, sugar and milk in a […]
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Face Time: Jerry DeWitt — tireless advocate for veterans
Jerry DeWitt of New Gloucester has spent much of his life helping veterans in some way, shape or form. DeWitt, who spent 28 years with the Army in the medical field, has spent his retirement from the Army as a veterans outreach specialist at Tri-County Mental Health Services and as chairman of the Lewiston-Auburn Veterans […]
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Throwing signs all over the place
Meg Griffin admitted to Bowdoin College A pity she didn’t choose Bates, instead. We don’t have nearly enough cartoon characters struttin’ around here. Although I did see a guy who looked an awful lot like Dagwood plucking something out of a dumpster behind 7-Eleven the other day. I think he might be on the pipe. […]