Scribner, Rodney Latham 87, of Randolph, Jan. 22, at home. No services. Arrangements Staples Funeral Home, Gardiner. …
January 2023
Death Notice: Sharon Lee
Lee, Sharon 71, of Sebring, Fla., Jan. 13, at home. Celebration will be planned in the spring. …
Augusta-based United Way raises more than $1M
Awards were presented to outstanding businesses during the campaign celebration.
Augusta center’s Kennebec Kenny to make Groundhog Day forecast
Will it be an early spring or six more weeks of winter for the Pine Tree State? The residents at the Augusta Center for Health and Rehabilitation are eager to find out with help from the center’s own weather prognosticating groundhog — Kennebec Kenny. Groundhog Day is Thursday, Feb. 2, and Kenny is preparing to […]
Department seeks nominations for legendary Maine Guide award
The deadline for nominations is Friday, Feb. 17.
Readfield student makes Buffalo State University’s dean’s list
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jordan Johnson of Readfield has been named to the 2022 fall dean’s list at Buffalo State University. In general, students who have completed at least 12 credit hours and who have attained a term GPA of 3.5 or higher qualify for the Buffalo State dean’s list. Check out other upcoming […]
University series to present graphic memoirist Tom Hart Feb. 2
The University of Maine at Farmington’s Visiting Writers Series is set to present award-winning graphic memoirist and sequential artist Tom Hart as the program’s fourth reader of the season. Hart will read from his work at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 2, in The Landing in the UMF Olsen Student Center on South Street. The reading, […]
Freed after 20 years, Hawaii man reflects on case, future
His attorneys presented new evidence and argued that he didn’t commit the crimes he was convicted of and spent more than 20 years in prison for: the 1991 murder, kidnapping and sexual assault of a woman visiting Hawaii.
Paris Hilton becomes a first-time mom to baby boy
Socialite and reality TV star Paris Hilton has welcomed her first child with her husband, venture capitalist Carter Reum.
Murdoch pulls plug on possible merger of News Corp., Fox
In statements Tuesday, the companies said their boards received letters from Rupert Murdoch withdrawing the plan.