Gail Burgess spends some quality time with Jonni, a 2-year-old torbie (tortoiseshell tabby mix), at the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society in Lewiston recently. LEWISTON — Gail Burgess, a longtime volunteer at the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, hasn’t always had a connection with cats. In fact, she said this week, she was always a dog person. […]
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Beverly G. Reynolds
FREEPORT — Beverly G. Reynolds of Durham passed away on Wednesday, March 8, at the Freeport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Freeport. She was born in Winslow on Sept. 15, 1929, the daughter of William and Anocia (Huard) Glidden. She graduated from Winslow High School, in the Class of 1947. Beverly was an accomplished pianist […]
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Norene R. Foy
BRUNSWICK — Norene R. Foy, 70, of Topsham passed away Wednesday, March 8, at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick. Norene was born April 14, 1946, in Bainbridge Island, Wash., to Orville LeRoy and Merrill Alice (Woodworth) Spinharney. Norene grew up on Kodiak Island, Alaska. Kodiak is where Norene met her husband, Patrick E. Foy, while […]
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Linda H. Whitney
AUBURN — Linda H. Whitney, 60, a resident of Auburn, passed peacefully after a brief illness, on Saturday, March 11, with her family by her side. She was born on June 25, 1956, in Lewiston, the daughter of Charles A. Jordan and Dorothy L. (Jordan) Cobb. Linda was a 1974 graduate of Edward Little High […]
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Edith M. Stevens
CANTON — Edith M. (Gordon) Stevens, 89, died peacefully at her daughter’s house in Canton on Thursday, March 9. Edith was born in South Paris on April 26, 1927, to Harry and Dorothy (Clough) Gordon. She married Howard Stevens on June 30, 1945, in Spartanburg, S.C., where he was stationed in the U.S. Army. Together […]
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Gary L. Mason
LEWISTON — Gary Louis Mason, 71, of Greene passed away peacefully, Friday, March 10, at Marshwood Center nursing home in Lewiston. He was born May 15, 1945, in Bethel to Alfred C Mason and Bernice L Tibbetts. He attended schools in Greene and Turner. He lived most of his life in Greene. He served in […]
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Briefly
New Auburn Seniors postpone meeting AUBURN — The New Auburn Seniors will postpone its meeting to April. The projected date will be Mondays, April 3 or April 10. The spaghetti dinner will is planned for Monday, April 17, along with open bingo. FMI: 207-783-0273. Model railroad show March 25 AUGUSTA — A model railroad show […]
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Trump poised to pass leadership baton to China
NEW YORK — We do not yet have the official agenda for next month’s meeting at Mar-a-Lago between Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. But after 75 years of American leadership on the world stage, we might be watching the beginning of a handover of power from the United States to China. President Trump […]
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Face Time: Pam Ellis, arts pro and promotor
Pam Ellis is known to whip up press releases for the events that Rangeley Friends of Arts puts on. She can give each release just the right touch to attract people to the group’s performances and events because she is also a singer and a dancer and an artist and an actress. Name: Pam Ellis (artist […]
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Working poor will suffer
The verdict on the Republican plan to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act is out. The Congressional Budget Office agrees with the Kaiser Family Foundation and other nonpartisan public health analyses that the Republican plan would cause millions of Americans, and tens of thousands of Mainers, to lose health insurance in its very first […]