ROCKPORT — Alice S Keene, 86, a former resident of Leeds and Jefferson, passed away peacefully Friday, Sept. 7, at Sussman Hospice House in Rockport, with her loving family by her side. She was born on Dec. 16, 1931, the daughter of Albert E. Seymour and Marie (Dumont) Seymour. Alice attended school in Old Town […]
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Roger M. Thibault
TURNER — Roger M. Thibault 72, of Turner died Friday, Sept. 7, at his home. Roger was born June 27, 1946, in Lewiston to Adelard and Florence (Camire) Thibault, who immigrated from Quebec to Lewiston in the 1940s. Roger attended Lewiston schools and began working at a young age for his father, building many area homes […]
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Daughter tired of indulging mom's friend
DEAR ABBY: There’s this woman I’ve known since I was a child. She’s a Jehovah’s Witness I’ll call Beatrice. She comes by my house every so often to share pamphlets and talk about her religion. She is a casual friend of my mother’s (who I live with), so I feel I have to let her […]
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Gemini: Keep moving, get things done
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ryan Phillippe, 44; Colin Firth, 58; Amy Irving, 65; Joe Perry, 68. Happy Birthday: You can sail into the future with optimism. All the hard work you’ve put in will pay off. Don’t let what others do deter you from following your dreams. A setback can be avoided if you […]
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Twist in colon is a surgical emergency
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old male with a family history of colon cancer. I have a colonoscopy every five years. The results usually show some polyps, which are removed and biopsied. After my most recent procedure, the doctor said I have a twisted, spiral intestine and that he had never encountered that before. […]
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Class gatherings
MEXICO — Stephens High School Class of 1955 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at the Far East Restaurant for its monthly luncheon. — ANDOVER — Stephens High School Class of 1953 will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at the Little Red Hen. All class members and guests are welcome. For more information, call 207-562-4241. […]
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UMF New Commons Project kicks off with exploration of HBO show 'The Wire'
FARMINGTON — For anyone who wants the opportunity to contribute to a gallery of creative works that will be viewed, discussed and shared by an extensive public audience, the University of Maine at Farmington has announced the fall kick-off of the New Commons Project. The project is building a contemporary cultural commons of 24 works […]
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Briefly: Local
‘Owls of Maine’ at Whitman Library BRYANT POND — The Chewonki Traveling Natural History Programs will present “Owls of Maine” at 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, at the Whitman Memorial Library. This is one of 13 different programs offered to schools and libraries that bring live animals to the community. The program is open to […]
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Schoolhouse Arts Center presents Agatha Christie’s 'And Then There Were None'
Schoolhouse Arts Center in Standish presents the production “And Then There Were None,” based on the novel by Agatha Christie. Show times are Sept. 28-Oct. 7. Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets are $12 and $14 by visiting www.schoolhousearts.org or emailing schoolhousearts@gmail.com. Pictured from left are William Blore, played […]
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Local golf results
Fairlawn Sunday, August 26 Memeber/Guest Tournament: Individual: Member: Gross — 1. Chris Cloutier 2. Tim Bowe 3. Tim Fickett; Net — 1. Ron Cronin 2. Les Sturtevant 3. George Bernier; Guest: Gross — 1. Truman Libby 2. Shawn Hawthorne 3. Jon Grant; Net — 1. Glenn Downs 2. PJ Arnoldy 3. Keith Samson; Team: Gross — 1. Dale Brown/Truman Libby […]