The Seaglass Chorale gave their Spring Concert at the Sanford Performing Arts Center. This concert highlighted their 25th season. It would have been conducted by their artistic director and conductor, Ms. Jean Strazdes except for one thing: the lady literally broke a leg less than two weeks previously. However, to start the concert Ms. Strazdes […]
2019
Posted inJournal Tribune
Construction prices that have ‘blown past estimates’ force state to ditch road projects
Critical highway work will be canceled this year as Maine’s transportation agency is priced out of a superheated construction market. The Department of Transportation will cut tens of millions of dollars in projects from its 2019 plan for roadway and bridge work as it struggles with bids from private contractors that are coming in far […]
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Posted inJournal Tribune, Obituaries
Lindy S. Butler
SANFORD — Lindy S. Butler, 90, of Sanford, passed away unexpectedly early Monday morning on April 29, 2019. He was born in Augusta on October 17, 1928, a son of Joseph and Myrtle (Morris) Butler. He was raised and educated in Kennebunk and Saco. Lindy was employed as a merchant marine for a short time. […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Actor Rick Schroder arrested on suspicion of domestic abuse
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Actor Rick Schroder has been arrested on suspicion of domestic violence for the second time in a month. Los Angeles County sheriff’s Deputy Juanita Navarro says deputies were called to Schroder’s home near Malibu early Wednesday and saw evidence of a fight between Schroder and a woman whose name was not […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Indigenous Peoples Day more than a day off
A new holiday will be a chance to reflect on a painful history that has been obscured.
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Obituaries
Rev. Donald Joseph Maguire
Rev. Donald Joseph Maguire went home to be with his Lord, April 29h, 2019. He was born March 30th, 1947 in Providence, Rhode Island. He served with distinction in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. The course of his life was powerfully altered when he encountered the transforming love and redemption of Jesus […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Maine Working Credit would help families make ends meet
Maine has an opportunity to put an estimated $91 million back into the pockets of working families. L.D. 1491 would expand our current earned income tax credit by creating a Maine Working Credit. This initiative would expand the number of families who can benefit from the tax credit and raises the credit from the current […]
Posted inMeetinghouse, Opinion
Paula J. Currie-Raymond, Waterville: Helping the lost find faith in themselves
I have been in education for nearly 30 years under several hats. For the first 10 years, I worked among the support personnel. As I earned my degrees, I functioned as a lead teacher in special education and principal of a Christian school. And for the past 11 years, I have hung my bonnet in […]
Posted inMeetinghouse, Opinion
Bonnie Sammons, Belgrade: For the cost of a call, an illuminating Christmas gift
“Package for you, Bon.” That’s my dad announcing the mail from the front door. He stamps the snow off his boots and heads to the dining room, where the rest of us are crowded around the kitchen table chattering about Christmas and New Year’s plans. A package for me? Who would be sending me a […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Dana Milbank: Poof! There goes another Infrastructure Week
Each attempt to rally support for much-needed upgrades has been stepped on – usually by Trump himself.
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