NEW YORK You might have thought about it, heard it. A lot. You might have even felt it: Dictionary.com’s word of the year is “xenophobia.” While it’s difficult to get at exactly why people look words up in dictionaries, online or on paper, it’s clear that in contentious 2016, fear of “otherness” bruised the collective […]
November 2016
Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: Earlier this year I moved away from home to move in with my boyfriend. We had been dating for more than a year and were close enough we could see each other whenever our schedules allowed. However, over the last few months I have been second-guessing that decision. I’m noticing things that I […]
TRI-STATE LOTTERIES
FridayMega Millions: 44-47-49-69-75Megaball: 10 Megaplier: 3Gimme 5: 12-20-24-29-39Day Pick 3: 3-5-4Day Pick 4: 9-7-2-0Evening Pick 3: 6-7-6Evening Pick 4: 3-1-5-9SaturdayPowerball:17-19-21-37-44 (16)Megabucks Plus:2-5-10-24-29 (1)Hot Lotto: 6-12-19-30-32 (15)Day Pick 3: 5-6-3Day Pick 4: 7-2-3-6Evening Pick 3: 5-8-4Evening Pick 4: 0-1-8-3SundayDay Pick 3: 2-1-7Day Pick 4: 9-5-7-3Evening Pick 3: 4-0-4Evening Pick 4: 9-0-2-2
Robert R. Rich Jr.
1932 ~ 2016 LEWISTON — Robert R. Rich Jr., 84, of Auburn, Maine, a resident of Schooner Estates, passed away suddenly, Tuesday, November 22nd at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. He was born August 21, 1932 in Newport, the son of Robert R. Rich, Sr. and Emily (Palmer) Rich. Robert was a graduate of […]
George A. Gammon Jr.
George A. Gammon Jr., 78, of Charleston, SC died November 23, 2016. He was born on Monday, January 31, 1938 in Rumford, ME to the late Mrs. Dorothy Gammon and the late Mr. George A. Gammon Sr. George was a 1956 graduate of Brunswick High. He was a decorated Ret. Major in the U.S. Army, […]
Louise Litchfield McIntire
BRUNSWICK — Louise Litchfield McIntire, age 88, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2016. She was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, to Doris and Paul Litchfield. She was pre-deceased by her parents, her husband Justin McIntire and brothers Paul and Dan Litchfield. She is survived by a daughter, Gail and husband Charles Howard of Westport, New […]
Group warns of saltmarsh sparrow’s possible extinction
HARTFORD, Conn. Many birds in Connecticut are suffering slow, steady population declines because of a loss of nesting areas, and scientists say the saltmarsh sparrow could be extinct in 50 years, becoming the first avian extinction in the continental U.S. since 1931, the Connecticut Audubon Society reports. The group released a sharply worded report recently, […]