A.M. Sheehan has been in the news business for 40 years, including time as an editor at the Chatham Courier in N.Y., Kitchenware News, Beachcomber and Dover Community News in N.H., and the Summerville Journal Scene, Georgetown Times, Waccamaw Times and Inlet Outlet in S.C. In Maine she has been an editor for the Advertiser Democrat, Bethel Citizen, Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser, and is currently managing editor for the Sun Journal's group of western Maine weeklies. She is a former journalist of the year in Maine, a Pulitzer finalist and winner of the Michael Kelley Award, the Polk Award and the Casey Medal Award. A.M. enjoys reading, theater, cooking and gardening.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2020
State lists COVID-19 resources
STATE — Starting with a statement from the Governor, the state has launched a web page of resources available across Maine. “Fred Rogers – Mr. Rogers – said, “When I was young and I would see scary things on the news, my mother would say, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who […]
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PublishedMarch 26, 2020
Woodstock sets changes in response to coronavirus
WOODSTOCK — Woodstock selectmen last week established new town procedures and meeting plans in response to the COVID-19 virus situation. The board decided last Tuesday not to hold the annual town meeting on March 30, as had been planned. They discussed holding it via the Zoom app, but determined it would not work successfully, according to […]
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PublishedMarch 26, 2020
Essential workers
Everyone is rightfully scared of the potential fallout from the rapidly spreading COVID-19 virus. But not everyone can self distance. Not everyone can stay at home safe and avoid contact with potential virus-positive folks (who may not even know they are spreading the virus). Although most businesses have responsibly shut their doors (or been mandated […]
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PublishedMarch 26, 2020
Community Concepts there for Wicked Water Graphics
PARIS — Several weeks before COVID-19 made its way to Maine, one Paris business felt the economic fallout from the coronavirus with suppliers in China and Italy unable to fill orders, and the owners report things have only gotten worse as the global pandemic grows. President Linda Englehardt and Vice President Dave Kelso co-own Wicked […]
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PublishedMarch 26, 2020
World of the rising sun
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PublishedMarch 19, 2020
Buckfield tabled marijuana action
BUCKFIELD — Selectmen voted to table taking any action on the proposed Adult Use Marijuana Cultivation Ordinance presented to them by a member of the public until they had a chance to review the document. At the Tuesday night meeting, Rachel Lerose, who told selectmen she owns property and plans to build in Buckfield, presented […]
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PublishedMarch 19, 2020
Thank goodness
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness … it was the epoch of incredulity … it was the season of Darkness …, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, […]
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PublishedMarch 19, 2020
SAD 17 takes care of its students
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PublishedMarch 19, 2020
Work together while distancing
To the Editor: These are unprecedented times. While the COVID 19 emergency calls for isolation and “social distancing,” we need to work together more than ever, as one crisis compounds another. While CEBE will continue to work for climate justice over the long haul, we are turning to the crisis at hand and striving to […]
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PublishedMarch 19, 2020
The Table
NORWAY — Based on the recommendations of the Maine CDC regarding precautions for the Coronavirus to socially separate and out of concern for the health and safety of our community, The Table will be canceling our Free Friday Fun Nights and Saturday Free Breakfasts for the next 30 days. We will continue to monitor and […]
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