SABATTUS — John Adian Zegouros, 61, of Sabattus, formerly of Whiting, peacefully returned home to the Lord on Friday, Aug. 10, with his family by his side. He was born Sept. 30, 1956, in New Brunswick, N.J., and was the beloved son of Catherine A. Zegouros, whom he loved dearly and remembered well. His father was […]
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Elizabeth 'Betty' Wilson
AUBURN — Elizabeth “Betty” Marie Perry Wilson, 66, passed in peace in Auburn at Androscoggin Hospice House on Sunday, Aug. 12, surrounded by love. Betty fought a short, courageous battle during her second round of cancer. She was the daughter of Ernest Joseph Perry Sr. and Marlene Haskell, arriving unexpectedly three months early Sept. 15,1952, at […]
Joan F. Bonney
FAIRPORT, N.Y. — Joan F. Bonney, 86, of Fairport, N.Y., formerly of Wilton, who died Oct. 9, 2017, was born Nov. 16, 1930, in Wilton, the daughter of George and Madge (Chase) Bonney. She was a graduate of Edward Little High School. In the late 1950s, she owned the Main Street Diner in Wilton, and for […]
Laura V. Tremblay
LEWISTON — Laura V. Tremblay, 95, of Lewiston died Tuesday morning, Aug. 14, at her residence, following a long illness. She was born in Lewiston on Oct. 21, 1922, the daughter of the late Eloi and Eugenie (Pomerleau) Tremblay, and had been a resident of this community all of her life. She was educated in Lewiston […]
Theresa A. Cote
AUBURN — Theresa A. Cote, 93, of Lewiston passed away Sunday, Aug. 5, at The Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice House in Auburn. She was born in Lewiston on Sept. 11, 1924, a daughter of the late Adolph and Alice Cote. She lived her entire life in Lewiston where she attended local schools, graduating from Lewiston […]
Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival returning to Litchfield
LITCHFIELD — Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival is celebrating the 51st festival on Sunday, Aug. 19, with camping starting three days early at the Litchfield Fairgrounds, 30 Plains Road. The gates will open at 8 a.m. and directions are on the website. The festival grounds have a big stage that was built in 2010, indoor bathroom […]
Sagittarius: Know your limitations
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jennifer Lawrence, 28; Joe Jonas, 29; Anthony Anderson, 48; Debra Messing, 50. Happy Birthday: Self-improvements are favored this year. Look for long-term results, not overnight fixes that won’t last. Plan your actions and take a serious look at your habits and the people in your life who are good for […]
Risk of aneurysm
DEAR DR. ROACH: My boyfriend recently was diagnosed with an aneurysm. The report says the abdominal aorta is 3.02 cm in largest dimension and recommends screening every six months. Do we need to see a cardiologist for a second opinion? Is there medication to help? — B.S. ANSWER: The aorta is the largest blood vessel […]
Asexual girlfriend
DEAR ABBY: I’m 22, and my boyfriend wants sex, but I absolutely do not. I don’t feel sexual desire — not at all. I’m asexual, but he refuses to believe me and insists my “past relations have scarred me” and that I “need to get over it.” When I was 17, I was raped by […]
KVHS to participate in national adoption event
AUGUSTA — Kennebec Valley Humane Society will participate in the national Clear the Shelters event by hosting Paws in the Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, at the shelter on Pet Haven Lane. The community-driven, nationwide pet adoption campaign seeks to match shelter pets with loving, permanent new families. Last year, more […]