DEAR ABBY: Six months into the pandemic I was furloughed, then laid off a few months later. Because of the loss of income, I could no longer afford my rent and was forced to move. It was tough finding anything affordable in the area. A good friend from college (“Josie”) and her husband own a […]
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Sens. Collins, King laud progress on infrastructure bill
Collins was part of bipartisan group of senators that developed a plan for $550 billion in new spending that is part of the nearly $1 trillion package.
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Oldest fossils of animals may be in Canada, study says
A geologist has discovered rocks in the Northwest Territories that may contain sponge fossils dating back 890 million years – potentially making them the earliest fossil record of animal life on Earth.
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Life-saving kindness, bravery honored during state police annual awards
One woman was honored for stopping to help save a critically injured man, and a state trooper was credited with helping a distraught man by taking the time to listen to him.
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Bob Odenkirk collapses on ‘Better Call Saul’ set
The actor is said to be in stable condition after the ‘heart-related incident’ in New Mexico.
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Husband’s pantyhose fixation bothers wife
DEAR ABBY: I’m having difficulty understanding my husband’s obsession with pantyhose. When we met 10 years ago, he explained to me during a phone conversation that he liked wearing pantyhose and nylon stockings. He’s not an outward cross-dresser. His obsession is limited to simply wearing nylon. I accepted his eccentricities and we have shared a […]
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Hope Haitian Choir plans free concert in Farmington
The Hope Haitian Choir plans to perform a free concert at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 2, at Farmington Baptist Church, 194 Whittier Road, Farmington. These children and their chaperones are to share their stories and voices. Donations are welcome. For more information, call 207-779-0731.
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Man’s lack of engagement concerns family family-to-be
DEAR ABBY: My stepdaughter is engaged to a wonderful young man she has been with for more than three years. We welcome him as part of our family and are excited to have him as a son-in-law. However, due to his overwhelming anxiety (as my stepdaughter explains it), he barely says a word whenever we […]
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RRG&SA Scholarship Awarded to Ellah Smith
The Rangeley Guides and Sportsmen’s Association was pleased to award it’s 2021 $1000 Junior Guide Scholarship to Rangeley graduate, Ellah Smith. The Guides wish Ellah the very best as she continues to pursue her education at the college level.