The Maine Department of Agricultural, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) urges Mainers to beware of invasive plants that may be used in wreaths, garlands, and other fall decorations. Under Maine law, it is illegal to import or sell invasive plants in any form (plants, seeds, or cuttings) in the state, including vines and fruit used to […]
To the editor: I feel compelled to write this letter to both the selectmen, the selectmen candidates and the residents of the Town of China. I am concerned that Peter Foote, a former selectman, may be a candidate for re-election as a selectman for the Town of China. My reason for concern is under the […]
To the editor: To the Town of China: Please consider all the advantages of good internet service and how continued poor service could keep our town years behind the rest of the country. Internet is important in so many ways. Three come to mind immediately: education, business and personal. The Town Line has been a […]
To the editor: Dear Friends, I would like to thank the Town of China for the many years of continuous support during my terms of office. After 22 years serving on the selectboard, I have decided it is time to hand over the baton to someone else. Jeanne Marquis has the same spirit for volunteerism […]
To the editor: Dear Town of China Friends and Neighbors: Good government in our community requires the election of outstanding candidates. The best candidates offer personal qualities such as independence, non-partisanship, positivity, knowledge, balance and modesty. They also possess a demonstrated record of community achievement and action. Jeanne Marquis is a superb candidate who meets […]
To the editor: Over the past few years, I have become acquainted with Jeanne Marquis. I was informed recently she is running for the office of selectperson to serve the town of China in a leadership position. I find Jeanne to be a darn good listener and to have great loyalty to the town in […]
Who was the last Red Sox player to be named World Series MVP? Answer: Steve Pearce in 2018.
VIRGINIA C. BELANGER WATERVILLE – Virginia “Jinny” Clara Belanger, 91, of Waterville, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 13, 2021, at the Hillcrest Convalescent Center, in Durham, North Carolina. Jinny was born on April 29, 1930, in Skowhegan, and was the daughter of the late Roger Lee Dickinson and Dora Day Dickinson. She grew up […]
The Sew for a Cause group is working with American Legion Post #126, in Vassalboro, on a project. The ladies have made a couple hundred patriotic themed Christmas stockings. Members of American Legion Post #126 are also collecting personal care items such as shampoo, shaving cream, socks, soap, etc., and snack treats to fill the […]