Many thanks for bringing back Tom Atwell’s “From The Garden” column last Sunday. I have sorely missed seeing it. I have seen their gardens and I realize the great effort they put into making their property a fine example of what we, too, can accomplish. I hope that the column will become a regular feature […]
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
How Susan Collins uses her influence to help the defense industry
The five-term Republican senator’s opponent, Graham Platner, says he would do it differently.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
What Susan Collins’ appropriations power means for Maine, and what happens if she loses
The Republican senator is running for reelection on her ability to direct spending to towns, hospitals, organizations and universities. Voters will decide how much that matters.
Posted inCommunity, Health, Maine
Waterville to bring opioid treatment into the field as part of state pilot program
The medication has been proven to reduce fatal opioid overdoses by more than 60%.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, News
3 men and a boat spotted fishing in Waterville | Photo
Photographer Rich Abrahamson focuses on fishermen on the Kennebec River.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Victor Roy Grivois
OAKLAND – Victor Roy Grivois, 68, of Oakland, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at home with family by his …
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Obituary: Helene G. Boucher
AUGUSTA – Helene G. Boucher, 93, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026, at the Maine Veterans Home in Augusta.
She was …
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Obituary: Michelle M. (Davis) Dauphinee
SKOWHEGAN – Michelle M. (Davis) Dauphinee, 45, passed away in Bangor on June 24, 2026 surrounded by loved ones during her …
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Obituary: Walter Sanderson “Sandy” Day
OAKLAND – It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of W. Sanderson “Sandy” Day, who peacefully passed away …
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Obituary: Tedd J. Giroux
AUGUSTA – It is with deep sorrow that we share the sudden passing of Tedd Giroux on May 19, 2026, after …