The commander of a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Old Orchard Beach will present the flag to first lady Ann LePage today.
July 2012
Maine names new film office director
Karen Carberry Warhola will assist with projects as the liaison between communities, other state departments and production companies in her new job.
SNAPSHOT: Staying Dry
A woman walks in the rain down Water Street in downtown Gardiner on a rainy Tuesday morning.
LOBSTER BOWL NOTEBOOK: Bowl more than just a game
HEBRON — One of the constants of the Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl’s first 22 years is the friendships made when high school rivalries are set aside. As the teams prepare for Saturday’s 23rd game at Hebron Academy, that’s once again the case.
China stabbing victim suffered hard life, but family loved him
CHINA — When Danielle Dodge remembers her cousin James, she’ll think of them splashing away the summer heat in a swimming hole or chasing each other around the yard.
Pitre named Eagle Scout
CHINA — Travis Pitre of Boy Scout Troop 479 was recently honored for earning the rank of Eagle Scout at a celebration at the Unity College Centre for Performing Arts.
Civil War items sought for Pittston Fair display
PITTSTON — The Pittston Historical Society seeks donations of pictures, copies of documents, artifacts or stories relating to any town resident’s service in the Civil War for its display during the Pittston Fair, July 26-29.
Cary Memorial Library auction begins July 28
WAYNE — The Cary Memorial Library’s annual silent auction will take place from July 28 through noon on Aug. 11.
Medomak Valley High School, classes 1984-89, plan Aug. 11 reunion
WALDOBORO — Medomak Valley High School, Waldoboro, will hold a Multi-Year Bash for the classes of 1984-1989 from 6 to 11 p.m. Aug. 11 at the Camden Snow Bowl, 20 Barnestown Road.
Hallowell celebrates 250th anniversary this weekend
This year’s Old Hallowell Day is the high point of the yearlong celebration for the 250th anniversary of Hallowell’s first recorded settlement.