Entries by Website Editor

Time to order citrus fruit

Once again, it is time to order your sweet, sparkling citrus fruit in time for Christmas or Thanksgiving. The fruit is picked and shipped within 24 hours and is guaranteed to be in peak condition and flavor, or your money back. Shipping costs only $6.95 per box, and can be delivered anywhere in the continental […]

Vassalboro select board cancels October 28, 2021 meeting

Vassalboro select board members have canceled the meeting scheduled for Thursday evening, Oct. 28. Their next regular meeting would have fallen on Nov. 4, but that evening they plan to attend the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce awards banquet where former bookkeeper Jean Poulin will be recognized as municipal employee of the year. The next regular […]

LETTERS: Turn the wheel for ourselves

To the editor: The market economy is one of mankind’s greatest achievements but it works best for society when there is competition. Starting in the 1980s the application of anti-trust laws switched from “anti-competition” to “anti-price fixing”. Since then we experienced an explosion of mergers and acquisitions that has resulted in fewer providers of goods […]

Children’s book author to hold book signing at Retail Therapy in Waterville

Local children’s book author Jeanine Deas will be signing copies of her new book, We’re All in the Kitchen, at an appearance, at Retail Therapy Consignment Boutique, 270 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville, on Saturday, November 6, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Personally-signed copies of We’re All in the Kitchen, along with the author’s previous […]

OBITUARIES for Thursday, October 28, 2021

JENNIE E. ROOD WATERVILLE – Jennie E. (Noyes) Rood, 93, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at MaineGeneral Rehab and LTC at Glenridge, in Augusta. Jennie was born in Waterville to William (Pa) and Leola (Corbett) Noyes on July 16, 1928. She was the third of six children. She grew up on a […]