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PublishedSeptember 27, 2019
Inside Bridgton: Sept. 27
Book sale The Bridgton Public Library will open the doors of its Book Shed for a used book sale from 1 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 28, and Oct 12. Stop by to peruse a wide selection of fiction and nonfiction titles for adults and children, as well as audio books and some DVDs on […]
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2019
Looking Back: Sept. 26
Sept. 28, 1994 Students on the playground at Gorham’s Village School were startled Monday by a naked man in the woods. Principal Victoria Burns reported the incident to police at 1:56 p.m. Several children said a white male wearing no clothes stepped out from behind a tree in the woods along the perimeter of the […]
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2019
60 years ago: Sept. 26
The Westbrook American reported on Sept. 30, 1959, that Mr. and Mrs. Ovide LeTarte of Saco Street in Westbrook were on a motor trip to Canada. Gorham Girl Scouts were to begin fall meetings on Oct. 1 with adult leaders Mrs. Philip Honan and Mrs. Robert Mountain.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2019
Letter: Vote while you still can
Suddenly America finds itself in another constitutional quagmire, and it appears to this voter that the roots of this quagmire seem to be the Oval Office and the man calling the shots. In the traditional role of a dictator, orders are given way too often from the Oval Office to America’s “Justice Department” to interfere […]
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2019
Arts Calendar: Sept. 26
Music Sept. 27 “Let’s Duet – Intimate Conversations for Two” with Robert and Kimberly Lehmann, violin and viola, University of Southern Maine Faculty Concert Series, 8 p.m., Corthell Concert Hall, USM Gorham campus. Tickets: $15 adults, $10 seniors and USM alumni, $5 students at usm.maine.edu/music. Sept. 29 Resinosa Ensemble, mezzo-soprano Joëlle Morris, cellist Eliza Meyer, […]
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2019
Politics & Other Mistakes: Getting squashed
Republicans in the Maine Legislature are about to get flattened. The Democratic majorities in the state House and Senate are planning to steamroll the minority GOP. And Republicans have no one to blame for their impending irrelevance but themselves. Prior to the August special legislative session on bond issues, Dem leaders offered a couple of […]
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2019
Here’s Something: Don’t forget Cpl. Cole, or his murderer
Among the most heinous crimes in recent Maine history was the April 2018 murder of Cpl. Eugene Cole, the Somerset County sheriff’s deputy who was shot by a drug addict attempting to elude capture. Though the murderer, John Williams of Madison, was recently given a life sentence for the crime, we’ve heard relatively little about […]
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2019
MMC offers free mammograms during October
PORTLAND — Maine Medical Center is offering free mammograms in the month of October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Free appointments are available from Oct. 1 to Nov. 1 for those who are age 40 and over and have no active breast problems. To register or for more information, call 396-8443. There are […]
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2019
Inside Raymond: Sept. 20
Playground premieres Students at Raymond Elementary School and Jordan Small Middle school gathered Sept. 3 to celebrate their new playground, a project six years in the making. Attending the playground opening ceremony were guests from the Maine National Guard 262nd Engineering Company, which played a significant role in developing the land, former Vice Principal […]
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2019
Inside Standish: Sept. 20
Fall farmers market The Standish Historical Society will host a farmers market at Marrett House, 40 E. Ossippee Trail, from 3-6:30 p.m. on Wednesdays through Oct. 16. The market will feature locally produced goods. For more information, visit the Standish Historical Society’s Facebook page. Help plan the fun The town’s Parks and Recreation Committee meets […]
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