SKOWHEGAN — A three-term incumbent, a school crossing guard and a former sheriff’s lieutenant are vying for two open seats on the Board of Selectmen.
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ALLEN AFIELD: June is time for Light Cahill,Isonychia
A large pool on the Kennebec River between Solon and North Anson produces magnificent Light-Cahill hatches each June, a large, cream mayfly tied on a size 12 or 14 hook. I lean toward the size 14 choice.
Winslow High School celebrates 111th commencement
Graduation got underway Wednesday with a grand processional of the graduates, marching to the strains of “Pomp and Circumstance” performed live by the Winslow High School Band.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: “The Four Season Farm Gardener’s Cookbook” and “Flimsy Little Plastic Miracles”
Vegetables are not only fun to grow, they are great to eat, too. And nobody tells how to do both better than Barbara Damrosch and her husband, Eliot Coleman.
Teachers and school supporters gather to support budget at tonight’s City Council meeting
City and school officials gathered Thursday night to discuss the proposed budget, poised to raise taxes by about 6.1 percent.
TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Wabi Sabi Cottage in Alna
Wabi Sabi is the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection. But at Wabi Sabi Cottage in Alna, all we found was perfection!
BOOKS: Loehfelm’s ‘Devil in Her Way’ is a winner
When we first met Maureen Coughlin in 2011’s “The Devil She Knows,” the petite Staten Island, N.Y., cocktail waitress was drifting through life, fearful that she lacked the gumption to ever become anything more.
BOOKS: Dan Brown’s new puzzler keeps readers guessing
When Amazon posted a tease on its Kindle Facebook page reminding fans that the “year’s most anticipated thriller” was set for release, there was skepticism amid the responses.
BOOKS: Dale Kushner’s debut is ’50s coming-of-age tale
The child of wayward parents, Eunice is a bright, often headstrong girl who makes few friends her own age as she grows up in the small-town environs of the upper Midwest in the 1950s.