Spectrum Generations is offering an evidence-based class, “Savvy Caregiver,” via Zoom, Tuesdays 6:30 to 8:30 a.m., from July 19 to August 23. The nonprofit Area Agency on Aging is aware that caregivers or care partners of someone with Alzheimer’s face challenges when it comes to attending events. For this reason, Spectrum Generations will offer the […]
The Mayor’s Committee for Martha Ballard, a city group planning a memorial celebrating the famed early American midwife and diarist, is organizing a June 15 presentation of the 1997 documentary film A Midwife’s Tale. The 89-minute movie, which first appeared on PBS in 1998 as part of the American Experience film series, is based on […]
Summer is coming, and rising temperatures mean high air conditioning bills. Scammers have devised a new con that claims to “save you money.”
Erskine Academy, in South China, has announced the Class of 2022 Top Ten Seniors…
Which Boston Red Sox player was the first rookie in history to gather both the Rookie of the Year, and Most Valuable Player awards, in the same year? Answer: Fred Lynn, in 1975.
DONALD F. MASKELL WATERVILLE – Donald F. Maskell, 77, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at MaineGeneral Medical Center, in Augusta. Donald (Don) was born July 31, 1944, in Quincy, Massachusetts, the son of Grace Wilmer (Peavey) Maskell and Howard Frederick Maskell. He served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserves from 1962 to 1967, […]
At a short special meeting June 6, Vassalboro School Board members hired three new staff members, Chairman Kevin Levasseur reported. Joining the Vassalboro Community School staff are assistant principal Tabitha Brewer, SLP (speech-language pathologist) Madison Morneault and school counselor Gina Davis. The next regular Vassalboro School Board meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, June […]
Amy Davidoff has announced a bid for House District #61 (Vassalboro and most of Sidney). She retired in 2019 as a Professor of Biomedical Sciences at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine after a productive and fulfilling research and teaching career. She moved to Vassalboro with her partner Mary, where they built […]
On Saturday, June 11, from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m., Aspen Dental locations nationwide will open their doors to provide free care to military veterans across the country. Now in its eighth year, the Day of Service provides much-needed dental care for veterans at no cost to honor their service and break down barriers to […]
Bishop Robert Deeley has announced priest assignments. The three appointments include one assignment to St. Michael Parish, in Augusta. Effective September 1, 2022, Fr. Anthony F. Kuzia, CM, is appointed as parochial vicar at St. Michael Parish (St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Augusta; St. Augustine Church, Augusta; St. Joseph Church, Gardiner; Sacred Heart Church, […]