Today is Monday, Feb. 29, the 60th day of 2016. There are 306 days left in the year. This is Leap Day. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 29, 1916, singer, actress and TV personality Dinah Shore was born Frances Rose Shore in Winchester, Tennessee. (Shore, who claimed March 1, 1917 as her birthdate, died […]
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TUE/1 MISCELLANEOUS FREE COMMUNITY SAGE SQUARE DANCE, 6:30p.m., Woodside Elementary School, 42 Barrows Drive, Topsham. No prior experience necessary. Casual dress. 939-0412. DALTON TRUMBO FILM FESTIVAL: “ROMAN HOLIDAY,” 6:30p.m., Patten Free Library. Free and open to the public. Refreshments provided. WED/2 MISCELLANEOUS FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL AT BOWDOIN COLLEGE: “GRIGRIS,” 7p.m., Kresge Auditorium. Film will be […]
Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: My husband cheated on me and told me to find somebody else. He moved in with the other woman and spread lies about me, telling my in-laws that I had cheated on him. He was on probation, so I reported to his probation officer that he was lying about where he was living. […]
TRI-STATE LOTTERIES
FridayMega Millions: 3-15-19-62-74Megaball 14 Megaplier 4Gimme 5: 2-9-17-20-29Day Pick 3: 4-9-1Day Pick 4: 5-9-5-1Evening Pick 3: 7-1-7Evening Pick 4: 3-5-3-3SaturdayPowerball:10-11-21-22-53 (18)Megabucks Plus:2-21-28-33-37 (3)Hot Lotto: 2-3-11-26-44 (18)Day Pick 3: 1-7-9Day Pick 4: 6-1-3-5Evening Pick 3: 4-6-4Evening Pick 4: 0-3-9-0SundayDay Pick 3: 5-5-8Day Pick 4: 1-3-4-0Evening Pick 3: 0-4-6Evening Pick 4: 9-5-9-3
AARP study: Average drug price doubled over seven years
TRENTON, N.J. The average cost for a year’s supply of a prescription drug doubled in just seven years to more than $11,000 — about three-quarters of the average annual Social Security benefit. That’s according to the latest study of price trends for widely-used drugs conducted by AARP, the senior citizens advocacy group. It finds prices […]
Harold M. Scott Jr.
Harold Murdock Scott Jr., 97, of Brunswick, died on Saturday, February 20, 2016. He was born June 24, 1918, in White Plains, NY. He attended the Hill School in Pottstown, PA and graduated from Princeton University in 1941, with honors in Political Science. He was an avid life-long sailor, growing up sailing at the American […]
Sallie J. Pollard
Sallie Johnson Pollard died on February 13, 2016 at home with her son and daughter by her side. She is predeceased by her husband, George, and a son, Jeffrey. Sallie was born 1932 in New Britain, CT, the daughter of Alvar and Marjorie (Luce) Johnson. She grew up in Kensington, CT, graduating 1950 from Berlin […]