AUGUSTA – Dustin passed away Sept. 5, 2021, after losing his long battle with addiction. Dustin was so loved and touched …
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Obituary: Doris M. Marden
SMITHFIELD – Doris M. (Deschaine) Marden of Smithfield passed away unexpectedly on August 14, 2021 at the age of 77.
She was …
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Deesha Philyaw to kick off UMF writer series Sept. 16
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington’s Visiting Writers Series is scheduled to host award-winning writer Deesha Philyaw as the first reader of the season at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16. Philyaw’s short story collection, “The Secret Lives of Church Ladies,” was awarded the 2021 Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction and the 2021 Story Prize, […]
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Windsor veterans to be honored with new memorial dedication
The Board of Selectmen in 2017 approved raising funds for a new monument for Windsor residents who enlisted to join the Armed Forces. The board, Town Manager Theresa Haskell, Cemetery Sexton Joyce Perry, and Cemetery Committee members established a Veteran’s Memorial Committee and a Veteran’s Memorial Fund Raising Committee to begin the project. “We are […]
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Masons to offer take out/pickup meal in East Wilton Sept 18
Reservations requested by Thursday, Sept. 16
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Nursing honor society inducts news members, lauds graduates
FORT KENT — Twenty-four current University of Maine at Fort Kent nursing students were inducted into the UMFK Nursing Honor Society, and 40 December 2021 nurse graduates were recognized at a special ceremony held Aug. 17 in the Fox Auditorium. Those welcomed into the nursing honor society included: Shaza Al Dabbas of Wexford, Pennsylvania; Valerie […]
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Supreme Court halts execution of death row inmate in Texas
John Henry Ramirez, who stabbed a convenience store worker to death during a 2004 robbery, claims the state would violate his religious freedom by not letting his pastor lay hands on him at the time of his lethal injection.
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Maine towns set to get $3 million in federal aid to support fire departments
Kennebunk alone will get about $2.6 million to hire 8 new firefighters.
Posted inSports
MLB roundup: Blue Jays add to Yankees’ misery
Toronto wins its third straight against the Yankees, who drop to the second wild card in the AL behind Boston.
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Wednesday’s college roundup: USM’s Berthiaume sets women’s soccer school record with 29th career goal
Ciera Berthiaume has a goal an assist as the Huskies beat St. Joseph’s, 5-0.