It was the holidays, and everyone in the forest was excited. Everyone, that is, but Br’er Rabbit. He was embarrassed. Br’er Fox had outfoxed him one too many times and had made him look like a fool! Br’er Rabbit was moping at home when Miss Meadows called to let him know she and the gals […]
2012
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‘Girls,’ ‘Homeland,’ ‘Smash’ among best
NEW YORK What was TV like in 2012? As with every year, it was a mix of the ridiculous and the sublime, the sacred and the profane. A TV-centric political season provided many memorable moments (President Barack Obama’s missing-in-action debate performance; Clint Eastwood’s empty-chair duet). Excellence persevered with series such as HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire” and […]
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Gardiner man hurt in Bath crash
BATH A Gardiner man suffered minor injuries Monday when his vehicle skidded across slippery Washington Street, through a chain-link fence and into a utility pole, police said. William Cressey, 37, suffered head lacerations, according to Lt. Stan Cielinski. His brother took him to a local hospital for treatment, Cielinski said. Cielinski said that Cressey was […]
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Kayaks reported stolen in Westport Island
WESTPORT ISLAND A Westport Island resident has reported the theft of two kayaks with a combined estimated value of nearly $1,000. The complainant filed Sunday said he saw the kayaks about two weeks ago, according to a report from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. A granite-colored Old Town two-seat kayak is valued at $699 and a […]
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Maine’s first lady celebrates art, literacy
BIDDEFORD — On Sunday morning, hundreds of pieces of artwork were on display on the first floor of the George and Barbara Bush Center at the University of New England campus. There was art on tables, windows, a counter top and a bulletin board, all made by Maine students participating in the Maine is Me! […]
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Thumbs up to Fiber Materials, Inc. for its role in creating materials for an upcoming NASA mission. The Origins-Spectral Interpretation-Resource Identification-Security-Regolith Explorer, or OSIRIS-REx, mission is scheduled to launch in 2016 and is designed to bring back a sample of an asteroid. FMI has assisted in such missions before, creating thermal protection materials for NASA’s […]
Posted inJournal Tribune, Obituaries
Monday, Dec. 17, 2012
William H. Elliott Jr., 85, of Shapleigh, left this earth on Dec. 14, 2012 at home with his loving family by his side. A funeral service will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 19 at 7 p.m. at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home, 580 Main St., Springvale. Visiting hours will begin at 4 p.m. until […]
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Maine’s first lady celebrates art, literacy
Maine is ME Student Art Challenge winner and Winthrop Middle School sixth-grader Andrew Frost poses with first lady Ann LePage at the winners’ art display at the George and Barbara Bush Center at the University of New England Sunday. (LIZ GOTTHELF/Journal Tribune)
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Lewiston tops Biddeford 2-0
LEWISTON — The puck didn’t bounce Biddeford’s way as it lost a scrappy battle to Lewiston Saturday night at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee, 2-0. “Playing a team like Lewiston you know it’s going to be a physical game. They’re big, fast and real strong kids. We certainly had plenty of opportunities, but we just didn’t […]