Stanley Kramer gave us “High Noon” 1952 and “Judgement at Nuremberg” 1961 and that alone is enough to cast Kramer in gold. His “The Defiant Ones” in 1958 wasn’t in the same league with those brilliant pieces. Tony Curtis got to play chain-gang baddie Johnny Jackson, a snarling racist small-time criminal, in a time when […]
2022
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Obituary: Jeanne N. (Levasseur) Rodrigue
WATERVILLE – Jeanne N. (Levasseur) Rodrigue, 81, died peacefully at Lakewood Continuing Care Center on Feb. 5, 2022. She was born …
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Obituary: Jeanne N. Thibodeau Dale
AUGUSTA – Jeanne N. Thibodeau Dale, 76, of August, passed away on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, after a brief illness surrounded …
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Obituary: Oliver M. Gallant
AUGUSTA – It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of our Ollie. Oliver M. Gallant, 44, of Augusta, passed …
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Figure skater Nathan Chen captures long-sought Olympic gold medal
Chen, who stumbled to a fifth-place finish in 2018, turns in a near-flawless performance this time and wins by a wide margin.
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NBC defends Shiffrin coverage, suggests sexism by critics
For the second straight Olympics, the emotional health of top athletes has become a focus of discussion.
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East Wilton Masons to host pickup/takeout supper
EAST WILTON — A public takeout roast pork supper is scheduled for 5-6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 19, at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Building, 70 Bryant Road. The cost is $9 for adults and $5 for those younger than 12. Deliveries are available in the Farmington and Wilton area for $10 per meal. Reservations would […]
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Damariscotta library houses mini food pantry
Skidompha Library in Damariscotta has started a Little Free Pantry, stocked with food and personal care items. Created in partnership with Healthy Lincoln County, the pantry — located near the 184 Main St. library’s back entrance — is available during regular library hours. Although available products may vary, typical items include pasta, rice, canned goods, […]
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Bridgton gallery welcomes milliner to cooperative
BRIDGTON — Gallery 302 welcomes milliner Nancy Corcoran-Murphy to its cooperative gallery at 112 Main St. The Bridgton Collection is inspired by the women in her family, rooting back to the early 1900s when her grandmother and sister attended Bridgton Academy. Her family summered in Waterford, at their camp on Bear Pond for many years, […]
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Freedom student makes Vermont university dean’s list
NORTHFIELD, Vt. — Maeve L. Noble-Lowe of Freedom has been recognized on the 2021 fall semester dean’s list at Norwich University. Full-time undergraduate students, who earned a semester grade point average of at least 3.40 are awarded dean’s list honors.