NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis is recovering after a minor stroke, but he’s expected to make a full recovery. A statement from his publicist says the 83-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of Famer had a stroke Thursday night and is recuperating in Memphis. His publicist, Zach Farnum, said no […]
March 2, 2019
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Glenola G. Shorey
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Glenola G. Shorey, 91, of Kavanaugh Road, passed away Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born in Lyman, Dec. 2, 1927 the daughter of Lewis and Mary Langley Gordon. Glenola attended school in Alfred and later Thornton Academy. She worked for many […]
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Stafford R. Emerton
BLUE HILL — Stafford Ray Emerton, 62, died Feb. 28, 2019 at a Blue Hill hospital. He was born Jan. 14, 1957 in Blue Hill the son of Leo R. and Mildred L. (Carter) Emerton. Stafford worked as a truck driver for many years in Fullerton, California. He moved back to Maine in 2006 and lived […]
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The Book Corner
Transcription by Kate Atkinson Published by Little and Brown 2018 Pages 335 Price $28. This novel begins in London, England during World War II and continues 10 years later in 1950. It is about Juliet Armstrong a young stenographer who takes dictation and is employed by MI 5, England’s secret service. At 18 it is […]
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Margaret W. O’Neill
BIDDEFORD — Margaret W. O’Neill, known affectionately to her friends as “Peg” and her family as “Nunnie,” passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019 at in Scarborough Terrace, with her family by her side. She was born in Biddeford, Maine, on Aug. 16, 1924, the daughter of Frank and Julia Daly Welch. Margaret attended Biddeford […]
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Old Orchard Beach Police Log
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The Old Orchard Beach Police Department has released the names of individuals arrested or issued a summons from Jan. 21 to Feb. 10. • Phillip Innis, 32, of Old Orchard Beach, was arrested and charged with domestic violence assault and obstructing report o f a crime. • Bruce McKenzie, 30, of […]
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Maine bear cub that was abandoned is doing well
EDINGBURG, Maine (AP) — A Maine wildlife biologist said one of three bear cubs that nearly froze to death is doing well after being placed with a surrogate den. The Bangor Daily News documented Randy Cross as he checked on the cub Wednesday. He easily recognized the young bruin because of signs of frostbite on […]
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American Amy Olson leads by 2 strokes at LPGA Singapore
SINGAPORE (AP) — Amy Olson’s eagle on the front nine and a late birdie on the 16th hole were enough for the American to emerge from a five-way tie from the first-round lead to shoot a 3-under 69 and take a two-stroke lead after two rounds at the HSBC Women’s World Championship. The 26-year-old American […]
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Maine fishermen love cooking their fresh catch, and the simpler, the better
RAYMOND — Though many of Maine’s 250,000 licensed fishermen practice catch-and-release, others enjoy the reward of reeling in a choice fish or two to cook in the frying pan, oven or smoker. The eaters include plenty of ice fishermen. The thing about those fishing for dinner? The simpler the dish, the better, they say. Often […]
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