Today is Monday, Jan. 4, the fourth day of 2016. There are 362 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 4, 1896, Utah was admitted as the 45th state. On this date: In 1821, the first native-born American saint, Elizabeth Ann Seton, died in Emmitsburg, Maryland. In 1904, the Supreme Court, […]
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FRI/1 MISCELLANEOUS FOLK DANCE BRUNSWICK, 6:30-9p.m., People Plus, 35 Union St., Brunwsick. Many dances are taught, no partner needed. Music and dance from around the world. $5 donation. All are welcome. 200-7577. AUGUSTA ARMORY ANTIQUES SHOW, 10a.m. to 3p.m., 179 Western Ave., Augusta. Admission $3. 582-2849. HELP YOURSELF SHELF FOOD PANTRY FUNDRAISER: YOGA, 9:30a.m. for […]
Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: My husband went to Florida three months ago to care for an ailing former lover. He told me she will be leaving him a sizable inheritance and he needs to protect her from “vultures.” I admit I am suspicious of his motives. I think there may be more going on than what he’s […]
John R. Danly Sr.
BRUNSWICK — John Richard Danly Sr. passed away surrounded by his family on Dec. 25, 2015, in Topsham, Maine. Born on June 3, 1925, to Philo and Frances Miller Danly, he married Barbara Anderson in 1947. They were longtime residents of Hinsdale, Illinois, and Charlevoix, Michigan. In 2012, they moved to Maine to live near […]
Martha M. McGuire
BRUNSWICK — Martha Maureen McGuire passed away on Dec. 29, 2015, after a short battle with cancer. She was a graduate of Traip Academy in Kittery, were she played basketball and was a member of the Drum Corps. It is through the Drum Corps that she met her husband John F. McGuire. They were married […]
Carmella L. Thibeault
YARMOUTH — Carmella L. Thibeault, 92, of Yarmouth, died on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015. She was born on May 21, 1923, the daughter of Alfred and Delia (Bernier) Thibeault. She grew up in Brunswick and attended St. John School. Carmella was a smart and adventurous woman, always looking for something new to learn. She held […]