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Area combat veterans to benefit from sisters’ handi-work

Thirty-five combat veterans and their families will enjoy the efforts from talented sisters Angeline LeHay, of Albion, and Nancy Lessard, of Jackman. The Travis Mills Foundation provides an environment for post-9/11 recalibrated veterans and their families to enjoy peace and tranquility amidst some of the most incredible scenery that Maine has to offer. They have […]

POETRY CORNER: Holiday Nights

Holiday Nights Written by Connie Hartley The sky is filled with beautiful lights Sparkling brightly through the night Holiday music fills the air Love and happiness everywhere Horse and sleigh are ready to carry Happy couples singing merrily Through the snow-covered hills Snuggled together so not to be chilled There is a special feeling that […]

Danica Serdjenian elected Phi Kappa Phi

Danica Serdjenian, of Water­ville, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at University of Rhode Island. Serdjenian is among approximately 20,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by […]

EVENTS: Yummy, Ready-to-Be-Baked turkey pies coming Dec. 7

It’s one of Winslow’s most beloved holiday traditions! On Saturday, December 7, from noon to 3 p.m., Winslow Congregational Church (12 Lithgow Street) will be offering over 400 incredibly yummy, ready-to-be-baked turkey pies for sale. The cost is $15 per pie (2 for $25), with all proceeds going to empower the Christian/humanitarian work of the […]

Vassalboro Community School first quarter honor roll (2024)

GRADE 8 High honors: Basil Dillaway, Zoe Gaffney, Allyson Gilman, Savannah Judkins, Cheyenne Lizzotte, Agatha Meyer, Grace Tobey and Ava Woods. Honors: Holden Altenburg, Samuel Bechard, Peyton Bishop, Bryleigh Burns, Fury Frappier, Jack LaPierre, Kaitlyn Lavallee, Elliot McQuarrie, Jaelyn Moore, Jayden Portillo, Kassidy Proctor and Landen Theobald. Honorable mention: Emelia Bartlett, Emiy Clark, Ariyah Doyen, […]

OBITUARIES for Thursday, December 5, 2024

DANIEL J. CAREY FARIFIELD – Daniel J. Carey, 77, passed away at home on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Daniel was born in Waterville, the son of William and Marie Ann (Proulx) Carey. He grew up in Fairfield Center, and attended Fairfield schools and graduated from Lawrence High School. After graduation he enlisted in the U.S. […]