A Lewiston man died Sunday after his clothes caught fire while he was smoking. Victor Lauze, 75, died Sunday evening at Maine Medical Center in Portland, according to Steve McCausland, spokesman for the State Fire Marshal’s Office. Neighbors heard a smoke detector going off and found Lauze in his second-floor apartment at 104 Knox St. […]
2019
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Obituaries
Edith (Edie) Marie Bowker
ALEXANDRIA,Va. - Edith (Edie) Marie Bowker, 93, a former Bath resident, died on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. She was born in Washington, D.C., on August 21, 1925. She married John Ernest (Ernie) Bowker in 1947, and they raised eight children together. In 1979, she moved to Bath, Maine, with her husband, where they remained until 2010. She […]
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Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Obituaries
Phyllis “Penny” Choate
RICHMOND - Phyllis “Penny” Choate, 94, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the Augusta Center of Health and Rehabilitation. Phyllis was born on June 10, 1924, in Augusta, the daughter of Roy E. and Bernice P. Choate. She graduated from Richmond High School in 1941 and continued her education at the Portland School of Nursing graduating […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Mainers should not have to put up with hum of other states’ power
The Sun Journal feature in the April 14 Maine Sunday Telegram on Lewiston being a linchpin connecting Hydro-Quebec to Massachusetts speaks volumes as to why, in the very words of its proponents, that project should never be allowed to become a reality. “A constant, deep hum” from “a huge transformer” at an existing substation; “nothing […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Red flag bill would not restrict rights
I took the day off work recently to drive up to Augusta and attend a Maine legislative hearing on the red flag bill because I feel strongly that it will save lives. The bill, L.D. 1312, would give law enforcement and family members the ability to file an emergency petition for temporary removal of firearms […]
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Open-primary bill will make election system more inclusive
Allowing independent voters to cast primary ballots will continue our state’s proud tradition of reform.
Posted inJournal Tribune
Barr’s testimony to House on Mueller in doubt amid dispute
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has informed the House Judiciary Committee that Attorney General William Barr may skip a Thursday hearing on special counsel Robert Mueller’s report if committee lawyers seek to question him. The Democratic-run committee plans to allow counsels from both sides to ask Barr about the Russia probe after the traditional […]
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine
There were only 51 Tucker cars made. A Maine museum bought one.
The new Maine Classic Car Museum is set to open in June.
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