AUBURN – Leland “Lee” G. Huff, 60, a resident of Winthrop, passed away following a brief battle with cancer on Sunday, …
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Death Notice: Tenley R. Campbell
Campbell, Tenley R. 70, of Clinton, Sept. 28, 2023. Visit, 1-2 p.m., service, 2 p.m., Oct. 11, Lawry Brothers Funeral …
Death Notice: Leland “Lee” G. Huff
Huff, Leland “Lee” G. 60, of Winthrop, in Auburn, Oct. 1, 2023. Funeral, 11 a.m., Oct. 9, Litchfield Plains Baptist Church. …
Lewiston league recognizes Sept. 28 cribbage winners
The Lewiston Senior Cribbage League has announced its Sept. 28 cribbage results. George Belanger and Ray Butler placed first, with Carolyn Court and Denise Wallingford, second; Kathie Dubois and Cecilia Treworgy, third; Gary David and Helene St.Hilaire, fourth; and Pauline Blais and Pauline Quimby, fifth. The senior league meets at the Lewiston Armory/Lewiston Senior Center, […]
Nonprofits to offer training for hospice, bereavement volunteers in Waterville
Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area and Hospice Volunteers of Kennebec Valley plan to offer a collaborative 25-hour volunteer training. The training is for those interested in non-medical comfort care for individuals and family members in hospice, as well as those interested in facilitating adult bereavement support groups, according to a news release from Jillian Roy […]
Norway library to host talk on Wilde-Stein Club Oct. 24
NORWAY — Megan MacGregor and Jill Piekut-Roy from the Glickman Family Library at the University of Southern Maine plan to present a talk, “The Wilde-Stein Club: The Start of Queer Liberation in Maine.” The talk runs from 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24 at the 258 Main St. library. October is LGBT History Month and American […]
Farmington hospital to host fall resource fair Oct. 7
FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital plans to host a fall resource fair, a free family oriented educational event, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, in the Bass Room and on the hospital campus. Festivities include a children’s play area with face painting, lawn games, storybook reading, ambulance tours, health screenings and free […]
State distributes more than $166 million in pandemic food aid benefits
The Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (p-EBT) cards will benefit more than 150,000 Maine students.
Lawmakers hear how other states are catching up to Maine on PFAS regulation
Thirty-three states have introduced about 200 new PFAS policies or laws this year alone.
Mexico church roof collapses killing at least 11 people
A priest says he was baptizing various children when the roof of his church gave way killing at least 11 people and injuring more.