HALLOWELL – Marc Frederic Provost, 80, passed away peacefully after complications from a brief illness on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, at …
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Death Notice: Stephen E. Hewett
Hewett, Stephen E. 65 of Somerville Aug. 17, 2023, in Portland. …
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Death Notice: Marc Frederic Provost
Provost, Marc Frederic 80, of Hallowell, Nov. 30, 2023. Life celebration, Dec. 23, Granite Hill Estates, Hallowell, 1-3 p.m. …
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Free curbside community Christmas dinner set for Augusta
AUGUSTA — A free curbside Christmas dinner is scheduled to be provided from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Christmas Day — Monday, Dec. 25 — at South Parish Congregational Church, 9 Church St. All are welcome to a full turkey dinner. Those unable to drive to the church, who would like a turkey dinner delivered […]
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Maine Chapter of American Mothers installs officers
The Maine Chapter of American Mothers held its installation of officers Dec. 1 at the Viles Estate in Augusta. President Lina Michaud installed the following suite of officers for 2024: President Lisa Newell, First Vice President Adrian Phair, Second Vice President Rebecca Pushard, Treasurer Cynthia Oakes and Secretary Jennifer Fortin. Third Vice President Lisa Johnson […]
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Sidney state biologist receives land trust’s volunteer of year award
UNITY — The Sebasticook Regional Land Trust presented Dan Hill of Sidney with its 2023 Volunteer of the Year award at its annual meeting in November. “We could not steward our lands without our volunteer labor,” said Tom Aversa, board chair for the land trust, in a news release from the trust. “Dan has been […]
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Numbers are in for Maine Audubon’s 40th annual loon count
Maine Audubon’s annual loon count turned 40 in July, and volunteer counters tallied loons on the highest number of lakes since the count began. On July 15, 1,503 volunteer loon counters headed out to a record 374 lakes to gather important data, allowing Maine Audubon to calculate a population estimate for southern Maine and keep […]
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‘Barbie’ leads Golden Globe nominations with 9, followed closely by ‘Oppenheimer’
The categories include best picture musical or comedy as well as acting nominations for Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling and 3 of its original songs.
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New Hampshire computer chip plant the first to get funding from CHIPS law, Biden administration says
The BAE Systems factory in Nashua will received $35 million to increase production of chips for military aircraft.
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Air Force disciplines 15 as IG finds that security failures led to massive classified documents leak
The Air Force inspector general says the leak by a service member this year was made worse by the intentional failure of multiple officials to take required action on his suspicious behavior.