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Posted inBicentennial, Maine, News
On this date in Maine history: Jan. 2
Jan. 2, 2019: Janet Mills, a Farmington Democrat and Maine’s attorney general since 2013, becomes the state’s 75th governor and the first woman to hold that office. At age 71, she is also the oldest person sworn in as Maine governor. Two-term Republican Gov. Paul LePage, a former Waterville mayor, leaves office having vetoed a […]
Posted inBoys Basketball, Boys Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Meet the high school coach with 1,000 victories (and counting)
Falmouth’s David Halligan has compiled a prodigious record – along with 18 state titles – in boys’ basketball and soccer.
Posted inCommunity
Greater Augusta AARP Chapter 511 makes donation to Hallowell’s Cohen Center
The Greater Augusta AARP Chapter 511 recently gifted $2,000 to the William S. Cohen Community Center in Hallowell. The money will benefit the Cohen Center’s Meals On Wheels Program to help feed homebound seniors. Priscilla Costello, AARP vice president of the Chapter 511, made the presentation to Cindy Sullivan, director of the Cohen Center.
Posted inLife & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Little Women’ popcorn for the ages
Most film critics claim Mervyn LeRoy’s 1949 Technicolor production as the very best, but modern reviewers take umbrage at that claim and have given Greta Gerwig’s 2019 offering a big hug.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Eunice I. Carter
AUGUSTA – Eunice I. Carter, 99, of Augusta and formerly of Vassalboro, died Monday Dec. 30, 2019 at the Augusta Center …
Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark
Lucky Clark On Music: Dana Colley
Mainer helps keep spirit of Morphine alive and well with Jan. 11 show at Bayside Bowl in Portland.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Bowdoin man arrested after alleged family fight turns physical
The Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office charged 32-year-old Cory McCollett of Bowdoin with aggravated assault domestic violence and criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon on Saturday.