Every few years someone asks, “What ever happened to Jeremy Irons?” And then he pops up as Alfred in Zach Snyder’s “Batman” and “Justice League” as Scar in “The Lion King” and in the “House of Gucci,” where, with his usual charm and woolen suits, plays a son of the great Gucci. Irons is very […]
2022
Lincoln County lecture series honors Black History Month
Lincoln County Historical Association’s annual Winter Lecture Series features two talks this month that focus on Black people in the history of Maine. On Thursday, Feb. 10, historian Bob Green will reveal details about Black people in Maine that seldom appear in history texts, according to a news release from the Lincoln County Historical Association. […]
Obituary: Dolores Yannelli
SIDNEY – Dolores Yannelli, 77, died Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022, at the Maine Medical Center in Portland following a brief illness …
Obituary: Christopher L. Lancaster
RANDOLPH – Christopher L. Lancaster, 51, of Randolph, died peacefully in his sleep Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022 in his mother’s home. …
Obituary: Mert Hickey
WEST GARDINER – The Town of West Gardiner lost Mert Hickey; one of its finest citizens and a true Legend on …
Obituary: Donna B. Lyon
SIDNEY – Donna B. Lyon, 49, passed away peacefully on Jan. 30, 2022 at Mount Joseph in Waterville with her family …
Obituary: Theodore Everett Hardy Jr.
LINCOLN CITY, Ore. – Born and raised in Maine, Theodore Everett Hardy Jr. passed away peacefully in Lincoln City, Ore. Jan. …
Obituary: Frances Mary Gemelli Johnson Gutierrez
PAWTUCKET, R.I. – Frances Gutierrez, 61, of Pawtucket, R.I. was born Dec. 1, 1960 and passed away from COVID on Wednesday, …
Winthrop society displays photos from 1952 blizzard
A Winthrop Maine Historical Society business meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, via Zoom. The society is displaying photographs Roland LaVallee of Winthrop took for the Kennebec Journal newspaper, according to a news release from the historical center. The exhibit features the “Blizzard of ’52” when, that Feb. 18, the KJ reported […]
Hospice to offer Valentine’s Day workshop for grieving children
WATERVILLE — Hope’s Place for grieving children, a program of Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area, plans to offer a Valentine’s Day workshop from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, at the Hospice Community Center, 304 Main St. This workshop will give children the opportunity to create a clay heart ornament to remember their loved […]