To the Editor: Senior College is hosting a program with several Death Doulas speaking on this topic, open to the public, on January 18, at 1:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church, 32 Church Street in Bethel. There will be a $5 fee for members of Sr. College and a $10 fee for non-members. I think […]
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Movie Review: ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’
2023 has not been good for the DC Extended Universe. The year will end without ‘The Flash’ as one of the top 20 highest money-earners at the domestic box office. ‘Blue Beetle’ will finish out of the top 30; ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’, out of the top 40; the newest offering ‘Aquaman and the […]
Telstar High School Varsity Basketball
Rebels fall to St. Dom’s Telstar Varsity Rebels lost to St. Dom’s, 76-29, on Thursday, December 21, despite 10 points from Reilley Hedden. Leading 19-14, St. Dom’s went on a 15-2 run to pull further away. Leading 59-25, St. Dom’s went on a 15-point run to pull further away. Telstar rebounded the ball well, collecting […]
Lake and climate change Zooms
REGION — The Androscoggin River Watershed Council has a few educational events planned for this winter and spring. Several will be brought to you via Zoom. They are listed below with pertinent information. • Lake Impacts, January 17 at 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. via Zoom: Scott Williams, Lake Stewards of Maine and well-known expert in […]
Colorectal surgeon joins Central Maine Healthcare
AREA — Cristan Anderson, MD, has joined Central Maine Surgical Associates, which is part of Central Maine Healthcare (CMH). Dr. Anderson is a colorectal surgeon who graduated from medical school at Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago. She completed her residency at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey. Dr. Anderson treats […]
Colorectal surgeon joins Central Maine Healthcare
AREA — Cristan Anderson, MD, has joined Central Maine Surgical Associates, which is part of Central Maine Healthcare (CMH). Dr. Anderson is a colorectal surgeon who graduated from medical school at Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago. She completed her residency at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey. Dr. Anderson treats […]
January services at First Universalist
WEST PARIS — A good way to welcome the new year is to join with others in community. Please join us on Sundays at 9 a.m., when we explore a wide variety of topics led by a variety of speakers. Refreshments following the service. All are welcome. Music will be provided by guitarist Davy Sturtevant. […]
NSB donates $1,055,500 to nonprofits in 2023
NORWAY — To help nonprofits fulfill their missions and help those in need, Norway Savings Bank awarded $1,055,500 to 355 nonprofits in 2023. This year, $750,000 was paid out, while another $305,500 will be distributed through multi-year grants. In December, the bank made 19 surprise ‘Helping Hands gifts’ to deserving organizations, totaling $20,000. These nonprofits […]
Telstar Junior Varsity Basketball
Rebels fall to St. Dom’s Telstar Junior Varsity Rebels couldn’t keep up with St. Dom’s, 67-28, on Thursday, December 21. St. Domo’s went on an 11-point run to start the game. Leading 38-19, St. Dom’s went on a 21-2 run to pull further away. Connor Deprey led Telstar JV Rebels in scoring with nine points. […]
Daughters of the American Revolution help homeless
BRIDGTON — On December 21, increasingly recognized as National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day, Molly Ockett Chapter, NSDAR donated over 300 hand warmers to Opportunity Alliance’s PATH Program. The Project for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH) team provides outreach to those who are experiencing homelessness in York and Cumberland Counties. Christine Thomas accepted the donations, […]