Entries by Website Editor

LETTERS: Urge support of Brown

To the editor: We urge residents of Waldo County to support Elise Brown for County Commissioner in November. We have known Elise for many years, counting her as a friend as we all raised our children sharing hand-me-downs, garden produce and school information. We admire her experience as a first responder in the local community, […]

Palermo Consolidated School receives American Heart Association grant for health resources

For the second year in a row, the American Heart Association’s school-based youth programs, Kids Heart Challenge™ and American Heart Challenge™, has awarded Palermo Consolidated School a grant to support health resources. This year, the school received $2,199 for a Hands-on Healthy Kitchen/Cooking Mobile Unit. Over the past two years, the Association has provided the […]

FOR YOUR HEALTH: Discover a Minimally Invasive Procedure Transforming the Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain

(NAPSI)—For more than half of her life, 43-year-old Megan Bettor dealt with bouts of excruciating low back pain. She doesn’t remember a specific accident or injury that caused the initial pain – all she knows is that it was a constant part of her life. Megan knew something had to change and began exploring surgical […]

PUBLIC NOTICES for Thursday, September 5, 2024

STATE OF MAINE PROBATE COURT COURT ST., SKOWHEGAN, ME SOMERSET, ss NOTICE TO CREDITORS 18-A MRSA sec. 3-801 The following Personal Representatives have been appointed in the estates noted. The first publication date of this notice August 29, 2024 If you are a creditor of an estate listed below, you must present your claim within […]

Whatever happened to Linda, Gloria, George or Peter?

Olivia and Liam are once again America’s most popular baby names, with 2023 being the fifth consecutive year that parents have chosen the monikers for their little ones. Also for the fifth consecutive year, Noah took the second slot for boys, and Emma for girls. Only one new name appeared in the Top 10 lists […]

OBITUARIES for Thursday, September 5, 2024

LINDA A. CARTER WATERVILLE ­– Linda A. (Hachey) Carter, 73, of Waterville, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024, following a long illness. She was born, in Waterville, on September 22, 1950, the daughter of Napoleon and Germaine Hachey. Linda and Jack Carter, were married on September 4, 1971. After spending some time in Virginia […]

WATERVILLE: National Night Out Festival draws large turnout to South End

On August 6, 2024, The South End Neighborhood Association (SENA) held its 18th Annual South End National Night Out Festival. This event is held to celebrate community and partnerships within Waterville’s South End neighborhood. This year included a free barbecue, live music, a magician, youth activities, giveaways, and so much fun. Throughout the year, SENA […]

Vassalboro school supplies drive another success

The 6th annual School Supplies Drive By Drop Off, held on August 24, to support the children who attend the Vassalboro Community School, was another huge success. The organizers thank Walmart, Huhtamaki, Caswell’s Liquidation, Staples and Marden’s for their donations, as well as all the folks who stopped by to make a donation towards the […]