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FOR YOUR HEALTH: How To Support Veterans’ Families During The Holidays

(NAPSI)—While the holiday season is generally a time of joy and celebration, military families can often experience a very different range of emotions. Active service members and veterans returning home for the holidays might struggle to participate in family gatherings or even find the season particularly distressing. And, for the families of those service members […]

LEGAL NOTICES for Thursday, January 5, 2023

STATE OF MAINE PROBATE COURT 41 COURT ST. SOMERSET, SS. SKOWHEGAN, ME PROBATE NOTICES TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN ANY OF THE ESTATES LISTED BELOW Notice is hereby given by the respective petitioners that they have filed petitions for appointment of personal representatives in the following estates or change of name. These matters will be […]

FICTION: The House, part 1

This story is completely fictional. Any resemblances to names of people and/or places is purely coincidental. by Peg Pellerin I would like to tell you about a house in Midia, Pennsylvania, very close to the Poconos where you can go hiking, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, camping, swimming and picnicking; even swim or canoe along the […]

Local residents earn award from WGU

The following local residents have earned an Award of Excellence at Western Governors University, in Salt Lake City, Utah. The award is given to students who perform at a superior level in their coursework. Jen Paradis, of Augusta, has earned an Award of Excellence at Western Governors University College of Business. Abigayle Laverdiere, of Fairfield, […]

SNHU announces summer 2022 dean’s list

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), in Manchester, New Hampshire, congratulates the following students on being named to the summer 2022 dean’s list. The summer terms run from May to August. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean’s List. Full-time […]

OBITUARIES for Thursday, January 5, 2023

JOAN M. LARSEN WINSLOW – Joan Marie Larsen, 77, died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Maine­General Medical Center, in Augusta. She was born May 31, 1945, in Waterville, the daughter of Henry J. Ber­geron and Vera Elve (Butler) Bergeron. Joan graduated from Williams High School, in Oakland, class of 1964. She went on […]