Take a look at some of the words and phrases that are supposedly being used by members of our armed forces – the ones that can be printed, anyway.
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Mark LaFlamme: RIP Mike LaFlamme
Talk of the Town: No one has died. Just an old joke. Try not to be sad.
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Face Time: Marie Therese ‘Terry’ Martin writes her memoir about ‘Life, Death, and Survival in Maine’s Cancer Valley’
By the 1970s Martin and her husband Dr. Edward Martin became whistle-blowers attempting to alert state agencies, legislators, governors and environmental groups about emissions from the mill in Rumford.
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Mystery Photo for Nov. 27, 2022
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $20 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
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Mystery Photo for Nov. 20, 2022
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $20 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
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Lewiston Falls Journal went daily for first time to cover trial
During its coverage of the case in the winter of 1857, a decade-old weekly called the Lewiston Falls Journal rebilled itself as The Daily Journal, if only for 27 days. At the time, Nelson Dingley Jr., fresh out of Dartmouth College, owned half the paper. He recalled later in life that when Knight’s trial got […]
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In a word: Taking names, picking nits and going nucular
There are only so many deviations a wordsmith can handle before it’s time to make a stand.
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‘Cold-blooded and atrocious’ murder in Poland transfixed community
The death of Mary Knight in Poland in 1856 became the talk of the nation and led authorities to put her husband behind bars.
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This time, Mrs. Sun Spots wants YOUR help
Sun Spots, a daily feature in the Sun Journal that is a wealth of information and assistance to readers, turns 50 next month! With your help, we’re going to celebrate with a story on the popular column that will include thoughts and memories from readers who benefited from the column over the years. If you’re […]
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Get behind your Christmas tree
Real Christmas trees are nice. They look fantastic, smell delightful and at the end of the Christmas season, there’s no tedious packing it all away; you just toss that dried out sucker to the curb and you’re done. Artificial trees are swell, too. No pine needles dropped on the rug to come back and stab […]