RANDOLPH – William I. Peterson Jr., 88, passed away on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, in the Alfond Center for Health after …
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Death Notice: Mary Jane Hinds
Hinds, Mary Jane 95, Oct. 1, 2023. Celebration, Oct. 30, 1 p.m., at Sully’s in Winthrop. Arrangements, Roberts Funeral Home …
Death Notice: William I. Peterson Jr.
Peterson, Jr., William I. 88, Oct. 9, in Augusta. Service 10:30 a.m., Oct. 17, Emmanuel Lutheran Episcopal Church, Augusta Arrangements, …
Modern Woodmen chapter delivers flotation noodles
Modern Woodmen of America members in Waterville/Oakland recently purchased and collected pool flotation noodles for the Alfond Youth and Community Center’s therapy pool in Waterville. The project, which took place on Sept. 25 at local and online merchants, benefited the center’s Aquatics Program. Coordinated by local Modern Woodmen members, the fraternal financial services organization’s Summit […]
Senior College, Auburn library to offer talk on age-related health issues Oct. 20
The most common problems, diseases and treatments for people over 50 are scheduled to be discussed at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 20 at Auburn Public Library in collaboration with the Lewiston-Auburn Senior College. The talk will be held in the library’s Androscoggin Room at 49 Spring St. Dr. William Schmitt is prepared to help those […]
Palestinians flee northern Gaza after Israel orders 1 million to evacuate as ground attack looms
The evacuation order sparked widespread panic among civilians and aid workers already running from Israeli airstrikes and contending with a total siege and a territory-wide blackout.
Chesterville to continue tradition with poetry night Oct. 20
The annual Chesterville Poetry Night is set for 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, at the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House, 3 Borough Road. The event has drawn a faithful audience over many years, but always welcomes new participants. The gathering features an open mic for those who wish to read or perform on a first-come, […]
Local roundup: Erskine field hockey slips past Old Town
Rousseau and Sullivan each score to lead the Eagles.
Field hockey: Early goal, strong defense propel Nokomis past Gardiner
Addison Hawthorne’s early goal the difference in Warriors’ 1-0 win.
The morgue at Gaza’s biggest hospital is overflowing as Israeli attacks intensify
The morgue at Shifa Hospital can only handle some 30 bodies at a time, and workers had to stack corpses outside the walk-in cooler and put dozens more in the parking lot.