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Sally S. Hartnett

LEWISTON — Sally S. Hartnett, 86, of Friendship passed away Saturday, Sept. 15, following a recent illness. Our mother was an extraordinary woman of great strength and graciousness. Her unending love for all of us will stay in our hearts forever. Sally was born on June 4, 1932, in Minot, the daughter of Maurice and Maude […]

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Sometimes, advice should not be given

By Rachel Walker Special To The Washington Post When my good friend confided last August that her husband had been hiring prostitutes and had a sex addiction, I launched into fighter mode. I berated everything about him — his judgment, his narcissism (my diagnosis, not a professional’s), his cowardice and his abdication of fatherly duties. […]

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Friendship Series: Nebraska shakes Maine

RUMFORD — When Eddie DeRoche and Caleb Austin stepped on the wrestling mat, they each knew how imperative it was stick with a strategy — and their mindset paid off. The competitive nature was clearly evident when the second leg of the 31th annual Maine/Nebraska Friendship Series was completed before a huge crowd at Puiia […]

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Friendship man sentenced to 9 months for sexual abuse of teen

ROCKLAND — A 32-year-old Friendship man was sentenced Thursday to nine months for sexually abusing a 14-year-old. Justice Jeffrey Hjelm acknowledged that the nine months that Barry W. Reed will serve is pretty lenient but that Reed’s agreement to plead guilty means the victim will not have to testify at trial which would have been […]