MOBILE, Ala. – Colon LaForrest Mills died on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Mobile Alabama. Colon lived his adult life as …
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Obituary: Lorraine Thomas McGown
CARMEL – Lorraine Thomas McGown, a lady of remarkable grace, died on Jan. 2, 2021 at her home on Mt. Laurel …
Obituary: Glenn Jay Adams Jr.
AUGUSTA – Glenn Jay Adams Jr. of Augusta, talented journalist and all-around nice guy, died Jan. 1, 2021, at Maine Medical …
Obituary: Robert E. Ervin
CORINNA/PLYMOUTH – Robert “Bob” Ervin, 71, passed away Jan. 4, 2021.
Bob graduated from Corinna Union Academy, Class of 1968, and …
Obituary: Richard A. Johnson
JACKSON – At home on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, Richard A. Johnson passed peacefully, at the age of 77, surrounded by …
Obituary: Joseph Herbert Carusone
WALPOLE – Joseph Herbert Carusone, 88, of Walpole, passed away peacefully on Dec. 27, 2020 in his home surrounded by family.
Herbie …
Obituary: Richard “Dickie” E. Mansir
WISCASSET – Richard “Dickie” E. Mansir, 80, also of Florida, passed away on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, in Florida.
He was …
Lewiston-Auburn among 6 sites in the nation selected for women’s suffrage mural
The piece will be one of only six in the country commemorating the centennial of the 19th Amendment. A site for the installation has not been chosen.
Council hires Stephen J. Daly as Waterville’s new city manager
City councilors Tuesday also welcomed the city’s 53rd mayor, Jay Coelho, who was sworn into office earlier in the day by City Clerk Patti Dubois at City Hall.
Eric Jerome Dickey, bestselling novelist, dies at 59
Dickey, who began writing fiction in his mid-30s, wrote ‘Sister, Sister,’ ‘Waking With Enemies’ and dozens of other stories about contemporary Black life.