She was known most recently for a column titled “You May Want to Marry My Husband,” a bittersweet tribute.
March 2017
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Canada’s Girl Guides cancel trips to U.S. over concerns about Trump border policies
Girl Guides spokeswoman Sarah Kiriliuks said Monday the organization’s membership is diverse and inclusive, and leaders worried about how U.S. border officials would treat foreign-born students.
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Posted inMaine, News
Top Kennebec jail official resigns to work for the state
The county is seeking a new jail captain to manage the county’s correctional facility.
Posted inMaine, News
Police seek public’s help in finding missing Augusta man
Scott Milliken, 54, was last seen on March 2 before he missed a planned meeting with a friend, police said.
Posted inMaine, News
Skowhegan Police Chief Donald Bolduc is resigning to return to his roots
Bolduc, 52, came to work in Skowhegan in 2013 after the mills closed in Millinocket, where he had been police chief.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine Veterans’ Homes proposes new Augusta facility
The $76.8 million, 138-bed nursing home for veterans would be built near Augusta hospital.
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National title a dream come true for Gardiner’s Del Gallo
USM senior wins program’s first championship at Division III tournament.
Posted inMaine, News
As central Maine braces for late season nor’easter, snowfall totals are already above average
Forecasts estimate 12 to 18 inches could be expected across the region Tuesday into Wednesday, even as snowfall totals for the Augusta-Waterville area are already running 20 percent above average.
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Wal-Mart employees receive bonus checks
The mega retailer gives more than 4,000 Maine employees checks averaging $183, a share of the company’s strong fourth-quarter earnings.