DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband is a smoker. I have begged him to quit, but he won’t. He sleeps sitting up, with his legs hanging, because he has trouble breathing. This way of sleeping causes his feet and ankles to swell. His doctor ordered diuretics and urged him to quit smoking. He also recommended that […]
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Robert K. Crowley
LEWISTON — Robert K. Crowley, 80, of Lewiston died at home Thursday, July 12, following a lengthy illness. He was born in Bowdoin on April 17, 1938, the son of Douglas and Janet (Ray) Crowley. Survivors include his loving wife of 52 years, Violet, of Lewiston; his sisters Beverley Crowley of Poland; Sheila Cash and her […]
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Johanna Caroline Moody
AUBURN — Johanna Caroline Halberts Moody, 85, of Poland passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 10, with her family by her side. Johanna was born in Portland on Jan. 25, 1933, to Frederick Halberts and Minette Elwell Halberts. Johanna graduated from Deering High School, and then went on to the University of New Hampshire, where she received […]
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Marilyn Caron
LEWISTON — Marilyn Caron, 76, of Lisbon passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 10, surrounded by her most immediate and loving family. Marilyn was born April 11, 1942, a daughter of the late George and Mary (Dumas) Ouellette. She attended local schools, graduating from Lisbon High School in 1960. Following graduation, she was employed by GE and […]
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Antonine "Toni" Sassi
RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Antonine “Toni” Sassi was celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, July 13, at Parish of the Holy Savior. Fr. Nathan March was the celebrant. Interment was at St. John Cemetery. Services were under the care and guidance of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, […]
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Dean Barnett
PERU — A graveside service honoring the life of Dean Barnett was held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 14, at Demeritt Cemetery in Peru. Prayers were recited by R. Daniel Gauvin. Services were under the care and guidance of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford.
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15th annual Art in the Park in Bridgton
BRIDGTON — The 15th annual Art in the Park, which is hosted by Gallery 302 and the Bridgton Art Guild, takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 21. Bridgton’s Shorey Park will be filled with artists and artisans selling their creations. This is an important one-day event for Bridgton and the surrounding area, […]
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Funeral notices for Monday, July 16
CARON — Marilyn, 76, of Lewiston, died Tuesday, July 10. Visitation will be held at the Crosman Funeral Home in Lisbon Falls on Tuesday from noon to 2 p.m. A Liturgy of the Word service will be celebrated Tuesday at 2 p.m., followed by committal services at St. Anne’s Cemetery in Lisbon. In lieu of […]
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Scotland’s Heron Valley comes to Rumford
RUMFORD — Visiting 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater for a one-time show at 7 p.m. Sunday, July 22, on their U.S. summer tour is Scotland’s Heron Valley. They are a folk band whose roots lie in Scottish and Irish traditional music, while taking influence from various folk, country and bluegrass styles. The five-piece group comprises piper, […]
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Three Faces, Three Forces pop-up exhibition at The Harlow
HALLOWELL — The Harlow presents Three Faces, Three Forces, a three-person pop-up exhibition featuring Rachael Eastman, Martha Miller and John David O’Shauhgnessy. Three Faces, Three Forces is on view July 20-28 at 100 Water St. in Hallowell, with an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 20. The opening reception will feature a […]