NORWAY — Joseph A. Boudreau, 85, of South Paris passed on peacefully, Tuesday, Oct. 2, at Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway. He was born Aug. 10, 1933, in Goffstown, N.H., a son of Joseph C. and Josephine L. (Morin) Boudreau. He attended Fitchburg, Mass., schools graduating from Fitchburg High School in 1951. Joe went on to […]
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Artists reflect on Kennebec River Rail Trail at the Harlow
HALLOWELL — The Harlow, in partnership with Friends of the Kennebec River Rail Trail (FKRRT), present “Life on The Trail,” an exhibition of artwork by 21 artists reflecting on the Kennebec River Rail Trail. The exhibition is on view Oct. 5-27, at The Harlow, 100 Water St. The public is invited to meet the artists at […]
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Sen. Collins should reject nominee
I can’t imagine anyone being so uncaring a person that they would imply, in print, in the yearbook (a book many people will hold onto for their entire lives) that they had had sex with the same women that other people on their sports team had done. Brett Kavanaugh could have stepped up and apologized. […]
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Reject candidate for Supreme Court
At the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps, former volunteers attending the celebration in Washington were invited to their home-state senator’s offices. We met with Sen. Susan Collins to discuss issues relevant to the Peace Corps. It was a fascinating meeting. Sen. Collins was keenly aware of all the issues we wished to […]
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Mill House Pub to host Continental Shakedown Saturday
Continental Shakedown will play at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at the Mill House Pub, 128 Lewiston St., Mechanic Falls. The power trio/jam band from central Maine includes Ken Goodman, guitars/vocals; Charlie Bradburry, bass/vocals; and Steve Kaulback, drums/vocals. There is no cover charge.
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Bliss Thru Shopping: Marden's, ho!
Bag Lady hadn’t been to Marden’s in f-o-r-e-v-e-r. OK, fine. We did shop for tights there in April, fleetingly. Doesn’t count. It wasn’t perused, it wasn’t savored, it wasn’t oh-my-toast-there’s-two-racks-of-J.Jill-for-$9.99. Because oh-my-toast, it’s true. Marden’s is the sort of store that demands to be strolled at least every six months, and what better time than now, […]
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Consider John Butler for commissioner
For anyone seeking to vote for an appropriate candidate in the wide array of possibilities, I recommend looking at John Butler, who is seeking a position as an Androscoggin County commissioner. I have known Butler since 1997 when I moved to the neighborhood in which he resides. He is a strong supporter of his neighbors […]
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Mom's wild stories cause her grandchildren distress
DEAR ABBY: My mother insists on telling my three youngest children that my husband is not their father. The oldest girl is the spitting image of him, and she’s upset about it. Mom also calls me terrible names. She keeps saying it will add years to my life if I divorce him and makes appointments […]
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Denny Breau to play during brunch at Fish Bones every Sunday
Denny Breau will play during brunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sundays at Fish Bones American Bar & Grill, 70 Lincoln St., Mill 6, in Lewiston.
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H.S. roundup: Poland boys' soccer takes shots, takes out Lake Region
NAPLES — Cooper Keene, Daulton Bolduc and Jay Hawkes scored one goal apiece as Poland dispatched Lake Region 3-2 in boys’ soccer action Thursday. The Knights had 20 shots on goal, while the Lakers only managed five shots in the losing effort. Richmond 6, Rangeley 0 RICHMOND — Dakotah Gilpatric’s hat trick had the Bobcats […]