Your wedding day is one of the times in your life that will create a memory which will last a lifetime. Most people make sure it will be remembered by setting up memorable events throughout the day including the ceremony and reception. Many will choose a memorable location for their vows and reception. Be sure […]

Erica Kennedy and Brady Vaillancourt were married during an evening ceremony on September 25, 2010 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn in front of 135 guests. Upon becoming engaged the November prior, the couple decided on a classic and stylish autumnal wedding. After attending several bridal shows the bride decided to print her own […]

Most brides-to-be, roughly 75 percent, receive a diamond engament ring, according to the National Association of Wedding Ministers. Sixty-seven percent of repeat brides also will receive a diamond engagement ring. After the question is “popped,” the average American couple spends 16 months being engaged. (MS)

ORONO —The University of Maine men’s basketball has been selected to play at Siena on Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. as part of the ESPN BracketBusters series. Unfortunately, the game will not be televised on one of the ESPN’s 178 networks. Maine and Siena were once conference rivals in the old North Atlantic Conference. This […]

LEWISTON — Gail M. Morrissey, 67, passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of Thursday, Jan. 27. She had been receiving hospice services in her home for the past month. She was born in Boston, Mass. on Dec. 28, 1943, to Harry and Janet Morrissey. She spent most of her life in Auburn, […]

Keeping athletes fit and trim during the off-season can be a football coach’s nightmare. Successful programs, however, have a way of working with athletes, encouraging them to attain a serious level of conditioning that will carry them through until Fall arrives. Three of western Maine’s most successful football programs all use different methods of off-season […]

Some events require tickets or are subject to other limitations. If in doubt, we recommend you contact the venue. Night Life listings must be e-mailed to [email protected] and received no later than Monday. Tonight Joe Gallant Live, 7:30 p.m., The Gelato Fiasco, Brunswick Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus YPLAA […]

The ancient Romans used it as everyday currency while the ancient Egyptians confined its use to royal jewelry and religious artifacts. And it was 1849 in the United States when fortune seekers made their way west to California in search of the precious metal. Today, gold still remains a sought after commodity for jewelry, coins […]

As long as man has been around, he has had canine companions for company. Canines have traveled through many centuries with their owners and have evolved into the dogs we have today. Even if you are not a hardcore animal lover, it is hard to not be moved by a dog’s loyalty and eagerness to […]

Susan Gordon, of Auburn, and Rachel Therrien, of Sabattus, both worship the game of golf so much that they have decided to tee it up in all 50 states. They met on a golf course in 1990 while playing in a ladies league at a local course and have been best of friends ever since. […]