Letter
October 2020
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Posted inBicentennial, Local & State, News
On this date in Maine history: Oct. 1
Oct. 1, 1955: The 5,948-seat Bangor Auditorium opens in Bangor. More than 4,000 people turn out to attend the dedication ceremony. The facility, at 320 feet long and 146 feet wide, is one of the largest event venues in the Northeastern United States. Planning of the building began 25 years earlier. “I have been all […]
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
ACC Cares golf tournament raises $19,500 for cancer center
Annual event dedicated this year in memory of longtime ACC member the late Marie Hatfield.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Restoring the American Chestnut topic of Oct. 7 webinar
Event hosted by the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
More than 15 Blessing of the Animals events set for Maine parishes
October events are planned in Augusta, Gardiner, Skowhegan, Winthrop.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Funding needed to save Nathaniel Hawthorne’s boyhood home in Raymond
The boyhood home of the legendary author of The Scarlet Letter and The House of the Seven Gables in Raymond — known with great affection by locals as “the Hawthorne House” and listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1969 — is at risk of serious structural damage if major repairs are not […]
Posted inOn Music Lucky Clark, Things to Do
Lucky Clark On Music: Pete Kilpatrick
Maine’s own singer-songwriter talks about new skills, silver linings during pandemic, release of new album online.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Frances D. Densmore
AUGUSTA ? Frances D. Densmore, 96, formerly of Claremont, N.H., and more recently of Augusta, died Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020 at …
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Ronald C. Young
WATERVILLE – Ronald “Ron” C. Young, 62, passed away on Sept. 19, 2020 in Augusta. He was born on Oct. 16, …