To the editor: As a veteran of two wars, it is with a tear in my eye as I witnessed what happened to our great republic. It’s hard to believe that true Republicans would have had anything to do with this insurrection. In my opinion this peaceful protest got taken over by people who were […]
Falls to 39th in overall freedoms Freedom in the 50 states, published by the Cato Institute, scores all 50 states according to how their public policies affect individual freedom. The Cato Institute recently released the latest edition of Freedom in the 50 States, which ranks each U.S. state by how its public policies promote freedom […]
The Town Line presents the STUDENT WRITERS PROGRAM This week featuring: ERSKINE ACADEMY by Wes McGlew Junior, Erskine Academy What seemed like 10 years ago, March, was the beginning of this crazy, terrifying, isolating adventure that we experienced through a screen. Everything I had been looking forward to this year had suddenly been uprooted and […]
What is the Super Bowl record of the Seattle Seahawks? Answer: 1 win, 2 losses. Win 43-8 over Denver; losses to Pittsburgh 21-10 and New England 28-24.
DAVID R. CAIRNIE CLINTON – David Robert Cairnie, 80, of Clinton, formerly of Fairfield, passed away at Togus Veterans Hospital, in Augusta, on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, following a short illness. Dave was born in Waterville, the first child of the late Ethel (Taylor) and William David Cairnie, on January 25, 1940. He attended Lawrence […]
by Carla Gade Albert Church Brown librarian To help ward off the wintertime blues, the Albert Church Brown Memorial Library in China Village announces some programs to bring a little laughter and cheer to the community in January and February. The nostalgic themes include little known and unusual facts about Maine, reminiscing over yesterday’s sitcoms, […]
Being aware of food portion size, the kinds of foods and beverages you consume, and how often you have them may be a step to help you make healthier food choices. What kinds of foods and drinks should I consume? Visit ChooseMyPlate.gov to learn more about what kinds of food and drinks to consume and what […]
STUDENT WRITERS PROGRAM This week featuring: ERSKINE ACADEMY by Adam Oches (from Vassalboro, Maine) The negative effects of various media like television and movies on women and young girls have rightfully been shown time and again. The negative effects on men from these same forms of media is a much lesser known, but no less […]
Vassalboro Business Association’s annual ice fishing derby and raffle will be held at the Olde Mill, at 934 Main St., on Sunday, February 7, 2021, in all Maine legal waters. Masks are required and social distancing will be practiced. The weigh-in will take place from 1 – 5 p.m. Tickets for fishing entries must be […]
Grade 12 High Honors: Brooke Allen, Philip Allen, Isabella Bishop, Abbygail Blair, Everett Blair, Jane Blanchard, Christopher Bourdon, Nomi Bouwens, Samantha Box, Trevor Brockway, Ethan Cates, Anthony Chessa, Ashley Clavette, Joleigh Crockett, Cody Devaney, Jacob Devaney, Amelia Evans, Addison Gamage, Margaret Gamage, Avril Goodman, Avery Henningsen, Nathan Howell, Emma Hutchinson, Delaney Ireland, Madyx Kennedy, Kaylah […]