LEWISTON — USM LAC Senior College members attended many one-day short winter classes on a variety of subjects, from travelogues to painting, issues of health to historical insights, and three days of playing games both old and new. Meanwhile, other members were out and about with club activities. Cross-country ski club members visited Pinelands and […]
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Harrison woman honored as 50-year DAR member
FARMINGTON — Colonial Daughters Chapter, DAR, recently presented a 50-year certificate of membership to member Theo Averill Walker Ross of Harrison. Ross was also presented a pin depicting her years of service. Ross joined the Colonial Daughters on Oct. 18, 1967. Over the years she served as chapter registrar, historian and secretary and served three […]
New Norway AMVETS post offers free membership
NORWAY — AMVETS Post 777, serving Oxford Hills, as well as the national headquarters of the AMVETS and the Dept. of Maine will be providing an Independence Day gift to veterans. The Fourth of July is a special day for veterans. The first patriots in America shed their blood to throw off the yoke of […]
Paris veterans reflect on service, comrades, family
PARIS — It’s impossible to miss Gil Turner’s house. That’s not because of its unusual light-green color or because it has a pool in its fenced-in backyard. Rather, it’s distinguished by a tall pole on which an American flag snaps in the wind. It’s fitting that Turner should have that flag flying high. The Buckfield […]
Sun Journal launches new website
Beginning today you will notice some changes in our website. The design has been updated and we now have information from all the Sun Media news outlets located throughout Central Maine. If you are a current print subscriber, you are now considered an All-Access Member for both print and digital. You will continue to get […]