Westbrook, ME — Philip E. Curran passed peacefully on March 23, 2018 at the Maine Veterans’ Home. Born May 1, 1927 in the family home of his parents Joseph A. Curran and Nellie Johnson Curran on Orr’s Island, Maine. He attended the Orr’s Island school and North School in Portland. He lived twenty years on […]
March 2018
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Judith S. Wold
West Bath — Judith S. Wold passed away peacefully on March 15, 2018. She was born Judith Ann Sargent on October 13, 1926, in Gloucester, Massachusetts. She was named Judith Ann after the first baby girl born in Gloucester. Her father was George Edwin Sargent and her mother was Helen Owen Sargent Michener. Judy spent […]
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George H. Cudworth
Topsham — George H. Cudworth M.D., 87, of The Highlands died Saturday, March 24, 2018 at his residence. He was born on March 19, 1931 in Hapton, Lancashire, England. In 1949 graduated from St. Joseph’s High School in Lancashire and in 1953 he graduated from Trinity College in Dublin with his B.A. From 1953 to […]
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Robby Lee Baucom
On March 14th of 2018 heaven gained another Angel. Robby, 63 of Bath, Maine lost his battle to cancer. He passed away peacefully in the comfort of his own home surrounded by family and loved ones. Robby was predeceased by his mother Betty Lewis, father Max Baucom, brother Michael Baucom whom he cherished so much. […]
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First winner of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race dies at 75
ANCHORAGE, Alaska Dick Wilmarth, a miner who won the first-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and then walked away from the sport, has died. He was 75. Wilmarth died of complications from cancer, his daughter, Rebecca Wilmarth, told The Associated Press. “He was our first champion, and he will be dearly missed,” Iditarod spokesman Chas […]
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John E. Potter Sr
Edgecomb — John E. Potter Sr., 75, of Cochran Road died Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at his residence. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 31, 2018, at Daigle Funeral Home, 819 High Street, Bath. A gathering of family and friends will take place at the Potter home immediately following […]
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Linda Brown, central figure in school segregation case, dies
TOPEKA, Kan. As a girl in Kansas, Linda Brown’s father tried to enroll her in an all-white school in Topeka. He and several black families were turned away, sparking the Brown v. Board of Education case that challenged segregation in public schools. A 1954 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court followed, striking down racial segregation […]
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Grandmother of slain Sacramento man calls for police changes
SACRAMENTO, Calif. The grandmother of an unarmed black man killed by Sacramento police called Monday for changes in the way police confront suspects, such as sending in a police dog, using a Taser, or aiming for an arm or leg when shots are fired. Sequita Thompson said at an emotional news conference that police didn’t […]
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White House disputes porn star’s threat claim
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is disputing adult film star Stormy Daniels’ claim that she was threatened to keep quiet over her alleged affair with Donald Trump and said the president continues to deny the relationship. Daniels’ detailed her allegations in a widely watched interview with “60 Minutes” that sparked new legal wrangling between […]
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McConnell seeks to help hemp’s comeback
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wants a full pardon for hemp. The Kentucky Republican on Monday previewed legislation seeking to free the plant from its ties to marijuana and let it take root as a legitimate crop. Hemp — marijuana’s nonintoxicating cousin — would be removed from the controlled substances list […]