The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland said the Rev. John Skehan, 66, pastor of the Augusta-based St. Michael Parish, died unexpectedly of natural causes Wednesday while visiting friends on his day off.
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Tell Us: Do you think the statewide referendum banning the CMP power project was unconstitutional?
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Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Thinking Things Through: Cooking on the road to recovery
While recovering from a second knee replacement surgery, Liz Soares mulls how cooking has been an important hobby in her household.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Early morning house fire first in Oakland since town added full-time Fire Department
The 1 a.m. blaze at a South Alpine Street house came about a month after Fire Department hired full-time firefighters to provide 24-hour coverage, which the fire chief says enabled a quicker response to the scene.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
J.P. Devine: What’s your sign?
Mulling the meaning of astrology signs, J.P. Devine remembers the time his life changed on the spot.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Woman charged with starting massive blaze that consumed Pittston residence
Sharon Nichols, 67, has been charged with failing to extinguish a fire following a Maine Forest Service investigation into the April 25 blaze.
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Tell Us: Do you support President Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan?
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Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde
Backyard Naturalist: Of time and toads
Exploring the outdoors with a 5-year-old, Dana Wilde navigates the wild frontier of a child’s wonder and all that’s discovered along the way.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Ties and tablecloths
Pondering the meaning of ‘fine dining,’ J.P. Devine realizes the truth is in the details … and who you date.