100 years ago: 1918 The brightest spot in the now-famous story “lost battalion” which belonged to the 77th division, as yet untold was the climax to the fourth day of the troop’s beleaguerment in the Argonne forest. When the men were long food-less and almost without ammunition and when many were weak from exhaustion but […]
Oct. 11
Death notices for Thursday, Oct. 11
BAIRD — Katherine, 90, of Scarborough passed away Sunday, Oct. 7. Visiting hours will be held at A.T. Hutchins Funeral Home, 660 Brighton Ave., Portland, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at New Life Church, 551 Alfred Road, Biddeford. DONOHUE — Michael […]
Helping the Birds of Maine talk Oct. 11 at UMF
FARMINGTON – Join us Wednesday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. in the North Dining Hall in the Olson Student Center at UMF for Lessons from Avian Haven. This presentation will discuss common reasons why birds are admitted to Avian Haven Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center in Freedom and what public citizens can do to help our local […]
RSU 9 budget vote
FARMINGTON — A story on Page B1 of the Region edition Friday should have reported that the fourth RSU 9 district-wide budget vote will be at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Bjorn Auditorium at Mt. Blue Campus. It was a reporting error.
Mt. Abram hosting annual Oktoberfest party Saturday Oct. 11
GREENWOOD — Mt. Abram Ski Resort will host its 8th annual Oktoberfest party from 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, lodge manager LeighAnna Cluff said Monday. “We were looking for something fun to do around the time that Matt (Hancock) and Rob (Lally) bought the resort,” Cluff said. “It’s around this time that our […]