Who holds the American League record for most home runs in a season? Answer: Aaron Judge, of the New York Yankees, who hit 62 home runs in 2022, surpassing the record of 61 achieved by the Yankees’ Roger Maris, in 1961.
DONNA J. BURNS FAIRFIELD – Donna Jean Burns, 49, of Fairfield, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023. Donna is the daughter of Betty L. Burns, born on July 27, 1973, in North Anson. She graduated from Cony High School, in Augusta, in 1992. Donna was diagnosed with mitochondrial disease in her early 20s, but […]
Parents and students should be advised of a change to Erskine Academy’s school calendar. Due to excessive snow days, Friday, March 17, will now be an Early Release Day for all Erskine Academy students. Students will be dismissed at 11:30 a.m.
To the editor: A few ideas on what I see coming due to the electrification of America. First, within a decade the government will require all citizens to own electric cars which will mean upgrading everybody’s electric service. Second, we will have all oil, gas, natural and propane stoves, heaters, ovens, home heaters removed and […]
Dress to impress or come as you are to the Maine Film Center’s 2023 Oscar Party, on Sunday, March 12, 2023. Attendees can walk the red carpet and enjoy catered refreshments at a gala reception prior to a live broadcast of the 95th Academy Awards, celebrating the best films of 2022. “We’ve shown seven out […]
Maine DEP’s Municipal Stream Crossing Grant Program provides grants that match local funding for the upgrade of culverts at stream crossings on municipal roads. Projects funded through this program will benefit public infrastructure and safety by replacing failing culverts that are at risk of complete washout or collapse; reduce flooding and increase resiliency with the […]
Sebasticook Regional Land Trust (SRLT) has announced the hiring of Cheryl Daigle as program manager. The membership-supported conservation association works to conserve and restore the lands and waters of the Sebasticook River Watershed in Central Maine, and has been all-volunteer for more than six years. Daigle will take the lead on operations and coordinate the […]
You might think that seasonal allergies are just a spring thing. Not true. Autumn brings pollen from the ragweed plant to many parts of the U.S. And if you’re allergic to it, you may find yourself dealing with watery eyes, a runny or stuffy nose and an itchy throat. Ragweed pollen levels typically peak in […]
STATE OF MAINE PROBATE COURT COURT ST., SKOWHEGAN, ME SOMERSET, ss NOTICE TO CREDITORS 18-A MRSA sec. 3-801 The following Personal Representatives have been appointed in the estates noted. The first publication date of this notice March 2, 2023. If you are a creditor of an estate listed below, you must present your claim within […]