I recently received a letter from the state of Maine requesting a driver medical evaluation. I am diabetic and have heart disease, so someone realized that I could be dangerous on the road.
2013
A call in advance would have averted letdown
I have some thoughts about the article on Jan. 1, “Gay pair turned away for wedding” at Litchfield Town Office.
LOCAL ROUNDUP: Holmes, Steele lead Messalonskee past Mt. Ararat
OAKLAND — Jordan Holmes scored 24 points and Elijah Steele added 23 to lead the Messalonskee boys basketball team past Mt. Ararat 72-52 in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A game Friday night.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Duncan lifts Erskine to win
Erskine senior guard, Devin Duncan scored the Eagles’ final 14 points, helping the Eagles overcome an eight-point deficit to take a 56-53 win in Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A play.
NHL LOCKOUT: Sides in NHL labor fight meet with mediator
NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL and the players’ association met separately with a federal mediator throughout Friday morning and well into the afternoon with no sign that they would return to the bargaining table anytime soon.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Waterville pulls away to beat Maranacook
READFIELD — The Maranacook boys basketball team nearly filled the column labeled “bad passes” on its stat sheet Friday night, and Waterville took full advantage.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Alabama avoiding the D word, for now
Alabama’s All-American offensive lineman Barrett Jones has spent five seasons with coach Nick Saban and he knows better than to talk about stuff like legacies and the Crimson Tide’s place in history.
NFL PLAYOFFS: Manning has made all the Broncos better
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — John Elway insisted that every one of the Denver Broncos was better the second Peyton Manning put his signature on that nearly $100 million contract last spring.
Animal loss support group available
WATERVILLE — An animal companion bereavement support group will begin Wednesday, Jan. 23, at Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area Community Center.
Colleges recognizedfor smoke-free effort
BANGOR — The Maine Tobacco-Free College Network recently held an awards ceremony in honor of the Great American Smokeout to celebrate the efforts of Maine institutions of higher education to address tobacco use on their campuses. The event featured the announcement of the 2012 Maine Tobacco-Free College Network’s Gold Star Standards of Excellence Recognition Program award winners.