WELLS Library expanding hours, allowing patrons to browse Wells Public Library is expanding its hours, allowing a limited number of patrons into the building to browse and check out items at 1434 Post Road. The library is now open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday for indoor browsing and from 5 to […]
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Births
Mid Coast Hospital Isaac Griffin Sturgeon, born April 29 to Mark Griffin Sturgeon and Erin Floy Phillips Sturgeon of Brunswick. Grandparents are Tracy Badershall of Kenduskeag and Andrew and Karen Sturgeon of Topsham. Great-grandparent is Joan Griffin of Bangor. Lucas Carson Taylor, born April 30 to James Howard Taylor and Leah Marie Taylor (Baker) of […]
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Military Notes
NORWAY Bowdoin resident assumes command of combat engineer company First Lt. Ellen Morrison assumed command of the 251st Engineer Company after accepting the company guidon from outgoing commander Capt. Jonathan Bratten during a ceremony attended by family, friends and fellow soldiers recently. An ordnance officer turned engineer, Morrison has served as the unit executive officer […]
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Rangeley businesses, community pitch in to raise funds for Firefighter Association
The association spent more than $6,500 on Christmas and Easter gifts for children in the area.
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Vivienne Prime first baby of 2021 in Waterville area
Vivienne was born at 11:06 p.m. Friday — New Year’s Day — to Carlton and Miranda Prime of Waterville, their third child.
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Pandemic restrictions can’t stop generosity of Thanksgiving meals
Community meals on the holiday looked a little different this year in Maine, but the mission of feeding people who need help has remained the same.
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Fatal shark attack shakes sense of security along Maine coast
Surfers, kayakers and vacationers are all reckoning with a shattered feeling of safety that follows Maine’s first fatal shark attack.
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Winslow fire chief remembers captain as ‘most-loyal individual anybody could ask for’
Fire Chief Ronnie Rodriguez held back tears as he stood in front of an impromptu memorial for Capt. Scott Higgins that has been erected in the conference room of the fire station.
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Man, 45, dies in Troy mobile home fire
First responders discovered the occupant’s body in the back bedroom, but the identity and exact cause of death of the 45-year-old male have not been confirmed.
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Turnover means changes coming to Augusta council
Resignations during the summer will result in new candidates and contested races for seats on the Augusta City Council during the November general election. Three incumbents uncontested for Augusta Board of Education seats.