Today is Thursday, May 15, the 135th day of 2014. There are 230 days left in the year. On May 15, 1918, the first air mail route in the U.S. was established between New York and Washington D.C., with a stop at Philadelphia.
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Gov. LePage: Nursing home funding need is ‘critical’
PORTLAND Gov. Paul LePage said Wednesday that the state’s nursing homes are at risk because of the Legislature’s failure to fully fund them and pledged to find the money to ensure that they won’t be forced to close their doors. Lawmakers adjourned earlier this month, but the debate over the nursing home funding goes on, […]
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Obituaries
Yvonne St.Pierre
AUBURN — Yvonne St.Pierre, 95, formerly of 10 Oak St., Lewiston, died Monday, May 12, 2014, at Clover Manor. She was born in Lewiston, June 28, 1918, daughter of the late Adelard and Lucie Poulin Vachon. Yvonne was married to the late Lucien St.Pierre of Brunswick, Maine, on Oct. 25, 1941. They celebrated more than […]
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SERVICE NOTICE
BOWDOIN — Russell A. Rogers, of Bowdoin, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2014. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, May 17, at 3 p.m. at the cemetery on Coombs Road in Bowdoin (off the Augusta Road). There will be a celebration of his life afterward at the Bowdoin Center Baptist Church, 964 Burrough […]
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Short straw
Weak gun sales in states like Maine lead to drug trafficking and terrorism, as well as all the garden variety ills — domestic murders, road rage, workplace or school violence — that such weapons make possible, or more likely. The drug/gun cycle is fairly well documented. Guns are purchased with relative ease in Maine, sometimes […]