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Mark LaFlamme: Boil some water and put on some boots!
Talk of the Town: Slush Puppies, frozen headlights, boiling water, an avalanche of food and so many more temperature-related matters to ponder.
In a word: Old, odd and uncommon words
Consider ‘uhtceare,’ though your doctor wouldn’t recommend it: a seldom-seen Old English word meaning ‘lying awake before dawn and worrying.’
Mystery Photo for Jan. 15, 2023
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $20 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
A hero during the Civil War, Maine’s Andrew Tozier turned to crime when he returned home
Two years after gaining renown at the Battle of Gettysburg, the Litchfield native robbed a Livermore Falls clothing store and more. But another hero intervened and helped secure Tozier’s legacy.
Face Time: Ken MacFawn and the Rumford Center Village Improvement Society keeping history alive
They hope to lease the historic Meeting House building and pursue grants to restore and maintain the building for community use.
Mark LaFlamme: Shocked, embarrassed and afraid of bugs
Talk of the Town: Remember that time I confessed to watching ‘Blossom’ and all the fun you had calling me little girl names for the rest of the month?
In a word: Homer, war, woman and other words of 2022
‘Partygate’ — the goings-on by former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his ilk during the COVID-19 lockdown — was one word being considered by Collins Dictionary.
Talk of the town: The purloined fire truck and a selfishly devoured meat pie
Got flu meds? You either pay ridiculous prices for the brand stuff or you find yourself out in Kennedy Park in the wee hours going: ‘Psss, hey buddy. Got any fizz?’
‘Comics by people with day jobs:’ Maine comic artists and illustrators drawn into another world
The artists’ reasons are many: ‘To improve. For therapy. To scratch an itch. To avoid doing other things sometimes. For most of us, there’s nothing else we’d rather be doing.’