Norma Jean Brewer Flaherty, 78, gently passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2016. Norma was a native of Bath, as an adult, made her home in Montgomery County, Maryland and in her retirement, returned to summer at Popham Beach. She graduated from Morse High School in 1956 and Maine Medical Center in 1959. Upon graduation, […]
August 2016
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Wendell F. Cressey
BATH — Wendell F. Cressey, 54, of Tallman Street died Monday, August 22, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Brunswick on May 29, 1962, a son of Carlton “Sunny” and Janice (Toothaker) Williams. He attended Freeport schools and was employed as a commercial fisherman and clammer. He married Penny Baker. He loved to […]
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Joan C. Jones
Joan Carole Jones (nee Hart), 74, passed away on July 25, 2016, after nearly a year long battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Theodore Jones, Jr, of the Villages, Florida, her son Theodore Jones, III and daughter-in-law, Sheri of Springfield, Virginia, as well as her daughter, Dr. Susan M. Jones, of South […]
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Gary R. Babine
BRUNSWICK — Gary R. Babine, 71, passed away peacefully on August 20 in a Portland hospital after suffering a rare, fast-progressing neurological disease. He was the son of Gerald and Priscilla Babine. He graduated from Brunswick High School in Class of 1963 and lived in Maine 57 years of his life. Gary was very active […]
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Maine’s new national monument gets ready for first visitors
PORTLAND On its 100th anniversary Thursday, the National Parks Service is bigger by at least 87,000 acres of scenic Maine woodlands. Katahdin Woods and Waters was being readied to welcome its first visitors since President Barack Obama on Wednesday declared it the country’s newest national monument. Donated by Burt’s Bees co-founder Roxanne Quimby, the expanse […]
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Crafty! Beer-testing lab helps students learn chemistry
PORTLAND (AP) — A Maine professor is hoping to brew interest in her chemistry class by keeping the topic on beer. University of Southern Maine professor Lucille Benedict tells the Portland Press Herald it can be challenging to keep students engaged in chemistry, so she started using beer as a testing medium. Benedict oversees the […]
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3 hospitalized after Waterville woman overuses bug spray
WATERVILLE (AP) — Authorities say three people were hospitalized for evaluation after a woman discharged too much bug spray inside her Waterville apartment. The Morning Sentinel reports firefighters outfitted in hazmat suits responded to the multi-unit residence around 12:45 p.m. Thursday after someone reported having respiratory issues. Fire Chief David LaFountain says crews came prepared […]
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Clinton says Trump unleashes ‘radical fringe’ in GOP
MANCHESTER, N.H. Hillary Clinton says Donald Trump has unleashed the “radical fringe” within the Republican Party, including anti-Semites and white supremacists, dubbing the billionaire businessman’s campaign as one that will “make America hate again.” Trump is rejecting Clinton’s allegations, defending his hardline approach to immigration while trying to make the case to minority voters that […]
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Car bomb attack in Turkey kills 11 police; 78 wounded
ANKARA, Turkey Kurdish militants on Friday attacked a police checkpoint in southeast Turkey with an explosives-laden truck, killing at least 11 police officers and wounding 78 other people, officials and the state-run news agency said. The attack struck the checkpoint 50 yards from a main police station near the town of Cizre, in the mainly- […]
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WhatsApp to share phone numbers with Facebook
SAN FRANCISCO Global messaging service WhatsApp says it will start sharing the phone numbers of its users with Facebook, its parent company. That means WhatsApp users could soon start seeing more targeted ads and Facebook friend suggestions on Facebook based on WhatsApp information — although not on the messaging service itself. The move is a […]