LEWISTON — Raymond N. Michaud, 80, of Stanley St., Lewiston, passed away Sunday, May 13, at his home peacefully with his family by his side. He was born in Lewiston on June 12, 1937, a son of the late William and Yvonne (Bergeron) Michaud. He attended local schools, graduating from St. Dominic High School. He later […]
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Questions to ask candidates
These are among the questions Maine political candidates should be asked: Recreational marijuana — would you vote for it? If you were recently in the Legislature, how did you vote on the governor’s veto of the marijuana bill? Do you favor medical marijuana? Do you favor a one-payer (government-run) system of health insurance? Are you […]
George E. Latham
CANTON — George E. Latham, 80, a former resident of Jay, passed away Friday, May 18, at Pinnacle Health & Rehabilitation Center in Canton. He was born May 9, 1938, in Jay, the son of George S. Latham and Evelyn P. (Spiller) Latham. He was a 1956 graduate of Jay High School. Following graduation, George proudly […]
Julia K. Coville
WILTON — Julia Kathryn Orff Coville, 64, of Wilton, died peacefully Thursday, May 17, with her family by her side. Julia was a 1971 graduate of Mt. Blue High School and a 1973 graduate of Thayer Hospital School of Radiology. Julia enjoyed being outdoors, hiking, hunting, fishing, cooking and spending time with her granddaughter. Julia is […]
Local golf results
Apple Valley Wednesday, May 16 Ladies League results: A Flight: Gross — Dorena Martin 42; Net — Diane Gagnier 30; Odd Holes (game of the day) — Dorena Martin 22; B Flight: Gross — Kathy Pross 50; Net — Anne Legendre 32; Odd Holes (game of the day) — Kathy Pross 23; Overall: Fewest Putts — Cindy Halliday 13; Birdie — Kaitlin Gallagher no. […]
Michael J. Molloy
PORTLAND — Michael J. “Muggy” Molloy, 60, of Harrison died Wednesday morning, May 16, at Maine Medical Center in Portland. He was born June 9, 1957, in Concord, Mass., a son of William and Christine (Lampinen) Molloy. He graduated from Maynard High School in 1975 and went on to graduate from Mitchell College in New London, […]
The North Korean dictatorship's art of the deal
Since early March of this year, when North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un told South Korea he would discuss denuclearizing his regime without pre-conditions, everyone familiar with Kim regime behavior has predicted Little Rocket Man and his Pyongyang gang would eventually wiggle, yelp and try to snarl any truly disarming deal. Here is a sketch […]
Rose Hill
PORTLAND — Rose Hill, 71, of Topsham died Wednesday, May 16, at Maine Medical Center in Portland due to complications of her surgery. She was born in Lewiston on May 24, 1946, the daughter of the late Leo J. and Arlene (Murray) Dostie, and had been a resident of this community all of her life. Rose […]
Willette patient, competent
As a nearly 30-year professional and instructor in the field of criminal justice, I would like to endorse Alex Willette for district attorney for Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties. He is a well-prepared professional with the energy, desire and moral conviction to pursue justice in the best interests of the community. Criminal justice can be […]
'Blue Moons & Menageries' at Bates museum
LEWISTON — In the summer exhibition “Dahlov Ipcar: Blue Moons & Menageries,” the Bates College Museum of Art presents a wide array of artworks — many of them being exhibited publicly for the first time — by one of Maine’s best-known artists. Organized by the Bates museum, “Blue Moons & Menageries” opens with a public […]