Here’s a movie that certainly surpassed expectations. The low-budget “Terrifier” franchise is not usually one that makes big bucks. The first film from 2016 made less than $1 million. The second, in the glorious year for horror that was 2022, was lucky to pass $10 million. Now comes a third entry that not only made […]
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A Champion for Western Maine
To the Editor: I support Bruce Bryant for Maine Senate. He is a champion representing the citizens of Western Maine. I’ve known him for many years and served with him in the Maine House of Representatives for 2 terms [1998-2002] before he moved on to be a Senator. Bruce was a strong supporter of educational […]
Champion for sporting heritage
To the Editor: I’m supporting Bruce Bryant, a lifelong sportsman, for Senate District 19. When he chaired the Inland Fisheries Committee, Bruce worked to rebuild our fish hatcheries with the money from a bond passed by the voters. He also worked to create the Sportsman License plate, which helps to fund boat launches, hatcheries, biologists, […]
Backyard Reflections
Witch Hazel Comes to Call When I first came to the mountains and lived on my land long before I built my cabin, I planted my first witch hazel bush (shrub or tree). I didn’t realize it then, but I was in the process of returning to my roots by seeding in a tree that […]
A champion for Western Maine
To the Editor: I support Bruce Bryant for Maine Senate. He is a champion representing the citizens of Western Maine. I’ve known him for many years and served with him in the Maine House of Representatives for 2 terms [1998-2002] before he moved on to be a Senator. Bruce was a strong supporter of educational […]
Project 2025 and the risk to healthcare
To the Editor: As nurses, we are writing this opinion in our role as patient advocates. Previous letters have been dedicated to informing you of the dangers of the planned Project 2025, the playbook for the next conservative administration. Project 2025 threatens the health, safety, and well-being of you, your loved ones, and our country. […]
Telstar HS Boys’ Soccer
Telstar Boys Soccer THS vs. Wiscasset, Oct. 9 Last Wednesday, the Telstar Rebels Boys’ High School Soccer team headed down to Wiscasset and played a hard-fought contest with Telstar, coming up with a 3-0 victory. Mason Perks scored the first goal for the Rebels 18 minutes in, off a Cyrus Mills assist. Travis Decareau dribbled […]
‘One Lewiston’ effort to collect blood continues
LEWISTON — Turnout was strong for the first commemorative “One Lewiston” blood drive at Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC), and the opportunity to donate continues. The onsite blood drive, which took place on two days this week, was a joint effort among the American Red Cross of Northern New England, LifeFlight of Maine, and […]
Virtual Business Planning for Producers starts
STATE — Registration is open for the University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s Business Planning for Producers course. The course is designed for aspiring producers, as well as new and beginning producers, in the first or second year of production. Participants will learn about the core concepts of business operations, finance, management, and marketing. Held on […]
First Aid and CPR training offered
PARIS — Oxford Hills/Nezinscot Adult Education will offer First Aid Training and CPR Certification The First Aid training covers medical emergencies, bleeding, and shock, and includes a certificate of completion from the American Heart Association. The workbook is $10. This class will be held on Thursday, November 7, from 4-6 p.m. and the course fee […]