The film never won an Oscar and even got a few complaints, but that movie just made more than a few folks happy, J.P. Devine writes.
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Posted inBusiness
Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation distributes grants
A total of $73,000 in grant funding was distributed.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, News
Sale of Augusta’s Howell House has residents worried
Services have been cut back in anticipation of a sale, and the seniors who live there say the housing complex is failing in its mission.
Posted inOn this date
Dec. 23, 1977: Waterville woman wins $50,000 jackpot in South Portland, and the Vassalboro Senior Citizens Puddin’ Head Band put on a show
Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
Posted inOutdoors, Times Record
How to spot the menagerie of birds even in the dead of a Maine winter
As birdsongs quiet, some resilient species stay to outlast the cold. Midcoast Maine Audubon specialists shed light on who stays, who flees, and who should be migrating but aren’t due to the warming climate.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots squander strong start in 24-21 loss to Bills
After jumping out to a 14-0 lead, three second half turnovers seal New England’s fate.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Report shows growing need in residential care facilities
Researchers found 54% of Mainers in residential care had been diagnosed with dementia, compared to 51% in nursing homes.
Posted inMaine, News
After last December’s floods, a western Maine town dredged the river. Now they must undo it
State officials say the town of Phillips went too far in its response to the flooding, damaging an Atlantic salmon habitat. Town leaders deny they did anything wrong.
Posted inMaine
Historic Mills family home hits the market in Farmington
The historic family home of Maine Governor Janet Mills is now on the market in Farmington, offering vintage charm, modern updates, and redevelopment potential.
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Mainers are hitting the road for a busy week of holiday travel
Christmas traffic can be harder to predict than Thanksgiving, but experts say a record number of Americans are expected to travel between Dec. 21 and Jan. 1.