OAKLAND – On July 15, 2023, Thomas Sholl “passed from being to nothingness”. Those quoted words are from a 1980 Saturday …
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Death Notice: Dale B. Randall Sr.
Randall Sr., Dale B. in Augusta, July 26, 2023, at home Knowlton and Hewins Funeral Home, Augusta. …
Obituary: Denise E. (Gates) Jones
SKOWHEGAN – Denise E. (Gates) Jones, 71, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023, after battling a long illness. Denise was …
Death Notice: Thomas Sholl
Sholl, Thomas of Oakland, July 15, 2023. No services. …
Death Notice: Denise E. (Gates) Jones
Jones, Denise E. (Gates) 71, of Skowhegan, July 24. Celebration of Life 1 p.m., Sept. 10, The Barn at Loon’s Cove. …
Farmingdale corporation participating in food program
FARMINGDALE — Southern Kennebec Child Development Corporation, 337 Maine Ave., is participating in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals are available at no separate charge to all enrolled participants. The program is effective through June 30, 2024. For more information, call Julie Shepard, program specialist with the corporation, at […]
Rangeley trust to host Invasive Rusty Crayfish Contest
Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust plans to host its first Invasive Rusty Crayfish Contest from Monday-Sunday, Aug. 7-13. Since 2016, the trust has documented the crayfish in the Rangeley Lakes Region. This year, it is acting against these invaders by hosting the event. The entry costs $5 per participant, and teams of up to four are […]
Local residents graduate from Rochester Institute of Technology
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Andrew Day of Litchfield and Joe Crandall of Farmington were among more than 4,800 Rochester Institute of Technology students who earned degrees at all of its campuses in the 2022-23 academic year. Day received a degree in computing and information technologies (Bachelor of Science). Crandall received a degree in computer engineering technology […]
Embden Boston Post Cane goes to 92-year-old man
EMBDEN — John Alden Stevens received the town’s Boston Post Cane July 23 from Embden Historical Society President Carol Dolan. The ceremony was held at the Embden Town House with family and friends present. Stevens was born in January 1931 in Skowhegan, the youngest child of Lester and Alice (Getchell) Stevens. He was brought up […]
Maine CDC offers tips to prevent getting rabies from bats
Bats are most active from late July to early September.