SKOWHEGAN — Daughters of Isabella No. 441 of Notre Dame de Lourdes Church held its installation of officers Sept. 3 for a two-year term. The ceremony was held at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Parish Hall. Diane Turcotte-Culleton was mistress of ceremony, and State Regent Denise Ducharme was installing officer. The jewels were presented by […]
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Bridge clubs list recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club The Elm City Duplicate bridge resumed Dec. 12. Ken Harbvey and Narasha Rosenbaum tied with Su Morrison and Gabrielle Rice for first place. Ed and Joyce Rushton finished third. Games begin at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 Industrial St.; new players are welcome. For more information, call […]
Bruins waste strong performance by Swayman, lose to Devils in overtime
Jeremy Swayman makes 34 saves, but a goal by Jack Hughes gives New Jersey a 2-1 win.
Stubbert to become Oakland police chief in February, replacing Michael Tracy, who plans to retire
Deputy Oakland police Chief Charles ‘Rick’ Stubbert III, 53, will replace police Chief Michael Tracy who has worked for Oakland Police Department for 43 years, the last 22 as chief.
MLB notebook: Ohtani can opt out of Dodgers deal if execs lose roles with team
Shohei Ohtani has an escape from the epic $700 million deal if executives Mark Walter or Andrew Friedman are no longer with the team.
NFL notebook: League adds Brazil to international schedule
A 2024 game will be played in Sao Paulo, and total international games will increase to eight in 2025.
The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of Dec. 18-25
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of Dec. 18-25
Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
Dick Nunis, who helped expand Disney’s theme park ambitions around the globe, dies at age 91
By the time Nunis retired in 1999 after 44 years at the company, he was chair of Walt Disney Attractions, overseeing a theme park empire that spanned around the world, from Florida to France to Japan.
Affordable housing project in Farmington falls through
MaineHousing withdrew because some work was done in violation of federal environmental review rules, an official said.
UMaine athletics gets $7 million gift from New Balance for new facility
The donation will be used toward a new track and field and soccer complex on the Orono campus.