', And Id say damn it, Jo: youre on the school board. We make it easy for you to search, discover, and share your familys untold story. Explore our new puzzles experience with dozens of games updated daily. Those who knew Jo also knew her as thoughtful with strong beliefs deeply opinionated. But whats the She was a member of the Farmington Grange, instrumental in the Temple recycling program, and taught courses at the University of Maine at Farmington. Yes, simply click Add a photo located underneath the main photo of the obituary then upload the photos/videos you wish to share. 1844-1924, Augusta: Maine Patriot and State Gazette. 1844-1846, Gardiner: David's Sling. 1866-1860s. (Gardiner [Me.]) Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Sept. 30-Oct. 7, 2022. 1833-1842, Winthrop: Maine Farmer and Journal of the Useful Arts [Microform]. Connect other family members mentioned in the death notice to confirm whole sections of your family tree. Fire and rescue crews from six communities responded to 15 Lindsey Lane at about 6:45 p.m. Sunday. I think she just really felt responsible to [serve the community]. Dozens of people stopped by for the Thanksgiving dinner put on by the Scottish Rite Masons of Augusta Valley at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley on Thursday, and nearly 70 meals were delivered as the holiday tradition returns after a two-year hiatus. 1841-1864, Augusta: Kennebec Journal. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. The town is not officially withdrawing from the school district, but a committee met for the first time Thursday to begin discussing options the town has if residents decide to more forward. Uncover the branches of your family tree. The slow-moving storm knocked out power across central Maine during the day Friday, with the bulk of the outages reported in Kennebec County, many due to fallen trees. The fundraiser will benefit Johnson Hall to help with programming of shows and artists in the schools. Shawn Jiminez, a senior, organized a peaceful protest against gun violence in response to what he says is a lack of urgency and education surrounding gun violence and safety in public schools. 1810-1815, Augusta: Home Farm. The event, formerly held at the Harlow Gallery in Hallowell, will now be held at Bailey Public Library the second Saturday of each month until next summer. (Waterville, Me.) Fayette saw the highest turnout for a midterm election in more than two decades, according to its election warden. Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Oct. 7-14, 2022. Jo was also a prolific Franklin County activist one of the founders of the local chapter of Women in Black a movement for justice, against war and a regular participant of the weekly Farmington Peace Vigil, which endures 20 years later. 1833-1842, Winthrop: Maine Farmer and Journal of the Useful Arts. Week In Photos Sept. 30 - Oct. 7, 2022. 1835-1836, Gardiner: Christian Intelligencer [Microform]. (Gardiner, Me.) Photo courtesy of Ann Arbor. 1847-1863, Waterville: Kennebec Democrat. Now that the long-anticipated renovation of the Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center in Gardiner is underway, the work is revealing the building's history. Bruce Livingston, 77, of Hallowell was a member of the Army Reserve's 619th Transportation Co. when his original duffel bag was swapped for another more than 50 years ago. Uncovering your family history can be difficult. 1846-1850, Hallowell: Maine Cultivator and Hallowell Weekly Gazette. Family members would have published death notices in the Kennebec Journal / Kennebec Journal Sunday to detail the persons name, age, residence, work history, and any information about the funeral service. Thats an example she set for all of us, he said. Construction had been scheduled to begin in late 2022, but was pushed to June 2023. 1876-1909, Gardiner: Christian Intelligencer [Electronic Resource]. Jo also worked as a reporter. Family members would have published death notices in the Kennebec Journal / Kennebec Journal Sunday to detail the persons name, age, residence, work history, and any information about the funeral service. You really belong.'. 1839-1840, Hallowell: Maine Free Press. The Maine Office of State Fire Marshal is investigating after firefighters responding to a fire Thursday morning on Lewiston Road in West Gardiner found the body, believed to be that of Sherwood Keene, 83, at the home that was destroyed. Forecasters have issued flood watches and wind advisories to prepare for the first serious storm of the season, expected to bring up to 4 inches of rain and winds gusting to 35 mph. She would like to be remembered with a donation to the Downeast Coastal Conservancy, at https://downeastcoastalconservancy.org/. City officials acknowledge the city's solar development rules don't apply to the state's under-construction solar farms, but say the highly visible projects have prompted many residents to have reservations about allowing too much solar development in Augusta. Genealogy research can be challenging as many records are incomplete or filled with mistakes. Jo will be honored with a celebration of life 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at the Temple Town Office, 258 Temple Road. (Augusta, Me.) The hourly rate was increased from $60 to $80 last year. Three newcomers defeated the incumbent library trustee in the first contested race for that office in over a decade. As family members typically wrote these, they tend to be relatively accurate. Carolyn Ann Gabriel. Democrat Charlotte Warren and Republican Joseph Pietroski Jr. are vying for the seat being vacated by Nancy Rines, who is not seeking reelection. 1878-1889, Hallowell: Kennebec Courier. Holiday festivities draw visitors to downtown Augusta. (Hallowell, Me.) Foyot is a seven-time French national champion in the sport and also won the country's junior championship twice. Plus, 95% of GenealogyBank records cannot be found through any other online services. The bridge remains safe for motorists, according to state transportation officials. It had been brought to the RV dealership to be serviced and winterized. Its an excellent launching point for further research into those elusive relatives. The annual event, which features food and live entertainment, this year added mead to its showcase of local beer and ciders. The Greater Augusta Utility District lifted the order Wednesday after water samples taken Tuesday following a water pipe break on Haskell Street showed no contamination occurred. Though most of the budget operations were building-based, there are still some issues to sort out before finalizing the budget in the spring. (Gardiner, Me.) Nathaniel R. Dillon, 31, acquitted on all four counts of gross sexual assault for incidents alleged by a girl who was 10 and 11 years old at the time. 1848-1849, Hallowell: Hallowell Gazette and Maine Cultivator. 1814-1821, Hallowell: American Advocate. Work is underway to replace a pipe that was taken out of service in 2016 after a leak was discovered. Obituaries describe the person, who they are, and what they did in their lives. Its an excellent launching point for further research into those elusive relatives. The suspect reportedly fled Sept. 27 with an undisclosed amount of money and was arrested Thursday, police say. Youre saving land here. Family and friends say they have been trying for years to get help for Butterfield. 1896-1907, Waterville: Waterville Intelligencer. (Augusta, Me.) why we believed what we believed based on our own personal experiences, Jo wrote. (Augusta, Me.) Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Nov. 18-25, 2022. The off-price retailer of furniture, home decor and seasonal accessories expects to hire up to 65 people for full- and part-time jobs to staff the new store at the Marketplace at Augusta. Documents filed in court by Augusta police say Joshua A. Brougham confessed to them he robbed Camden National Bank on Saturday, Oct. 15 because he needed money to support a drug habit, pay back a debt and buy gas. One of her favorite phrases was that she hitch-hiked from Cape Town to Cairo. She spent time on a kibbutz in the Negev Desert of Israel; worked as a teacher in the South Bronx while living on the Upper West Side of New York City. Note: Affiliate links are used within the directory on this site and a small contribution goes to the website for some purchases made. Yesterday. Work on the city's proposed new comprehensive plan, a 260-page document that guides decisions affecting the city, was interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Jade Haylock, was steady throughout the 2022 season, leading the Hornets with a 39.1 scoring average for nine holes and going 12-0 in match play. Sign up and get top stories to begin the day delivered to your inbox at 5 a.m. Police: Armed robbery at Waterville Goodwill, ongoing search for suspect, Nov. 25, 1988: LaVerdieres Super Drug store founder dead at 65, Woolworths a success in downtown Skowhegan, and a real life Footloose in Missouri, Multi-vehicle, other crashes in New Sharon on Friday due to freezing rain, Good Samaritan struck, killed after stopping to help Waterville crash victim, Parade of Lights returns to Waterville and Winslow, A tale of two Justins: Poland murder suspect described as a loving father, brother whom the mental health system failed, No hunting ground left the moose, the deer and beaver are all gone, Santa in downtown Augusta for tree lighting, Small Business Saturday, Two Waterville holiday traditions return this year for in-person celebrations, New Clinton manager hopes to move town forward with road repairs, new fire station, Clinton town manager says she will retire in the fall, Clinton considers moving Police Department into fire station, instead of expanding Town Office, Reporting Aside: She fled Ukraine with only her cat and now just wants a work permit for Christmas, Nordic centers in Maine think growth will continue, Man charged with murder after body found at Poland trailer home, police say, The Maine Millennial: Its that time again (Toy Fund time). *** Remember, you must have a VALID Maine library card to access this database! 1821-1825, Hallowell: American Advocate & General Advertiser. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. (Hallowell, Me.) It's time to kill the trend. 1854-1858, Gardiner: Rural Intelligencer. Hours: Monday thru Friday 10:00am-5:30pmSaturday 9:30am-12:30pmSunday: Closed. (Hallowell, Me.) Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. (Augusta, Me.) As a member of France's triples team in World Ptanque Championship competition, he has won a gold, a silver and four bronze medals. 1880-1887, Augusta: Kennebec Gazette. And I think that was central to her vision.. Death and marriage notices may appear earlier. As Jo put it in an interview from December 2021, she was the daughter of Dorothy Schiffman, the granddaughter of Esther Schiffman.. Do you want to learn even more about unlocking your history? I learned an awful lot from her, Cantrell said. Festivities culminate with a holiday tree-lighting ceremony at 5 p.m. at Market Square, followed by fireworks at 5:30 p.m. 1835-1836, Gardiner: Cold Water Fountain. Grace Kotilainen Gallucci, 63, of Brooklyn, passed away quietly on Nov. 18, 2022, surrounded by family and friends after a long battle with cancer. 1880s-1933, Augusta: Herald of Liberty. Virtually every article wed have in the [Temple] town report, Jo would ask a question, Van Riper said. 1810-1814, Hallowell: American Advocate [Microform]. 1825-1913, Augusta: Kennebec Journal. 1845-1846, Gardiner: Eastern Chronicle. (Winthrop, Me.) For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers. 1838-1841, Augusta: Maine Temperance Herald. J.P. Devine Podcast: Dont you love a ribbon-cutting? Today. For a successful Kennebec Journal / Kennebec Journal Sunday obituary search, its good to have multiple strategies at your disposal to ensure you get the correct relative. A recent photo of a school lunch from Marcia Buker Elementary School in Richmond prompted controversy among parents about the quality of meals the district provides. 1827-1834, Gardiner: Christian Intelligencer and Eastern Chronicle. 1878-1879, Augusta: Tri-Weekly Journal. (Augusta, Me.) Carolyn Ann Gabriel passed away unexpectedly November 8, 2022, in Augusta, Maine. (Hallowell, Me.) The decision comes two years after the town began the withdrawal process and is not expected to have major financial impacts on the remaining towns in Regional School Unit 2. STE 600 Naples, Florida 34108, Kennebec Journal / Kennebec Journal Sunday. (Winthrop, Me.) And she wanted to see them come to fruition, Sharoun said. 1838-1844, Clinton: Clinton Advertiser. 1803-1810, Augusta: Kennebec Journal. Damian E. Sanchez allegedly raped his girlfriend, struck her in the head with a beer bottle and strangled her at an Augusta hotel room in the presence of their young son in January. Jo was one of the founders of the local Jewish Union of Franklin County, most prominently known as Bagel and Dreidel. The town has not formally decided to withdraw from the Wales-based school district, but has established a committee, scheduled to meet Thursday for the first time, to explore the possibility. the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Kennebec . Kenneth Buck, 41, was taken by a LifeFlight of Maine helicopter to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston following the Thursday afternoon crash on Old Winthrop Road. Michael Cunningham, now of South Bristol and formerly of Augusta, earned several medals while serving, but only received them this fall. Vernon library, Vienna society to co-host talk by local author Nov. 16, Augusta society to host authors talk on Maine shipbuilding history, Hallowell voters overwhelmingly support renovating old fire station, getting new public works space, Fayette voters reject raising $500,000 for renovations to Starling Hall, Richmond votes to withdraw from Regional School Unit 2, Augusta to break ground for new police station Thursday, Augusta-area clerks report high turnout on Election Day as voters point to governors race as leading factor driving them to polls, Hallowell coalilition to discuss climate change Nov. 15, Maine Supreme Judicial Court overturns drug conviction of NY man stopped while exiting bus in Augusta, Army Reserve veteran searches for his long-lost duffel bag and offers reward to anyone who finds it, Whitefield Lions Club names Peace Poster Contest winners, Augustas closed Chipotle may be forced to reopen, but only some former workers say theyd come back, SNAPSHOT: Pine Tree Camp Flutie 5K raises more than $10K, Hallowell Legion Post 6 to hold Veterans Day events Nov. 11, Sidney society to hold Veterans Day event Nov. 11, Readfield to hold Veterans Day event Nov. 11, Chipotle broke law when it closed Augusta restaurant where workers were unionizing, complaint alleges, Work on Gardiner facilities plan set to begin this month, Hallowell sidewalk closed after granite block falls four stories from buildings facade, SNAPSHOT: Girl Scout Troop 673 attends Halloween party, holds fundraiser, As Winthrop shooting death case takes turn, officials say shooter who killed man not charged, Classes to resume today at Maranacook Community Middle and High Schools after threat suspect identified, Winthrop man killed in Memorial Drive rollover crash, Woman, 43, killed in single-vehicle crash in Readfield, police say, Gardiner churchs Nov. 6 concert to benefit Hurricane Ian relief efforts, United Way of Kennebec Valley to line up giving with community Impact2032 goals, 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foreman facing drunken driving charge resigns, Farmingdale special election to feature former selectman and hopeful, Mount Vernon voters to weigh in on high-speed internet project, Halloween Trail of Terror set for Oct. 28, 29 in Union, Vassalboro school group holds food truck night, Hallowell Halloween to kick off with costume parade Oct. 29, Augusta library to host singer, member of Hallowell-based band Nov. 1, Candidates for District 2 on the Kennebec County Commissioners seek more transparency in county government, Halloween events serve up spooky fun across central Maine, Morning Sentinel, Kennebec Journal staff take top honors at annual Maine press ceremony, Rome-based retreat to host tour of new health, wellness center Oct. 30, Gardiner nonprofit to host Halloween costume event for children Oct. 30, Postal Service staffing shortages prompting alarming delays for central Mainers, Photos: World champion ptanque player Marco Foyot teaches Augusta enthusiasts how to up their game, Gardiner man confessed to robbery of Augusta bank, police say, Police investigate report of stolen RV from overflow lot used by Manchester dealer, Dresden court house to hold haunted tours Oct. 28, 29, Fayette voters to consider funding for high-speed internet, Starling Hall renovations, Police: Tips from public helped lead to arrest of suspect in armed robbery of Augusta bank, Jury finds Randolph man not guilty of sexually assaulting child, Calloway Coffeehouse fundraiser to benefit domestic violence prevention, Augusta police arrest suspect in bank robbery, Kennebec Property Services the Maine Cabin Masters settles with US EPA over violations of lead paint safety rules, Richmond residents voice concerns, questions about withdrawal from RSU 2 ahead of November vote, Randolph man on trial for alleged sexual assaults of 10-year-old girl at Winthrop motel, Officials from Hallowell, Manchester and Farmingdale open to working together, sharing municipal resources, Kennebec Woodland Partnership forestry field day set for Fayette, Augusta library to offer talk by USM associate professor, biographer, Augusta police release further details about suspect in bank robbery, Augusta might hike fees for building permits, charge for review of plans in historic districts, Maine basketball community reacts to death of icon Dick Meader, Harvest festival returns to Pumpkin Vine Family Farm in Somerville, Consultants outline ideas for revitalizing downtown Hallowell, Augusta police investigate report of armed robbery at Camden National bank, Scrummy Afters wraps up season by bringing Harry Potter to Hallowell, Belgrade camp holds annual haunted woods event, Augusta library to host improv theater Oct. 22, Displeasure with solar projects at Interstate 95 interchanges prompts Augusta officials to seek additional regulations, Central Maine arrest log: Oct. 7-14, 2022, High costs, loss of local identity drive Litchfield to consider withdrawing from RSU 4, More than 10,000 power outages reported in central Maine in wake of autumn storm, Maine Chapter of American Mothers plans fall meeting, Maine Arts Academy to offer free fall walking recital Oct. 21 in Sidney, Augusta club to feature major ptanque champion Oct. 21, Cold front expected to bring heavy rain, gusting winds to central Maine, Two Augusta eateries to be wrapped into one, Augusta Board of Education renews superintendents contract for one year, with a single dissenting vote, Vienna man who went missing last week found safe, Manchester club, members receive Spirit of America awards, Litchfield considers withdrawing from RSU 4, Maine Arts Academy in Sidney looks to relocate to former Maine Veterans Home in Augusta, HomeGoods debuts at the Marketplace at Augusta, Oct. 12, 1882: Areas onion crop a comparative failure, Union library to feature mysteries author at Oct. 19 Soup & Suspense event, In effort to reduce spending, Hallowell, Farmingdale, Manchester to consider combining public works resources, 71-year-old Vienna man missing for last 5 days, Somerville farm plans harvest festival Oct. 16, SNAPSHOT: Autumn Arriving on the Kennebec, Augusta receives $263,000 to provide access to treatment for substance use disorder, Oct. 10, 1945: Atomic Age forces America to Prepare or Perish Marshall, Whitefield society to feature award-winning Maine author Oct. 16, Great Maine Apple Day to be held in Unity Oct. 16, Swine & Stein Brewfest draws record crowds, again, to Gardiner, Whitefield library to host fall festival Oct. 15, Central Maine arrest log: Sept. 30-Oct. 7, In hotly contested race, 5 candidates vie for 2 seats on the Winthrop Town Council, Augusta police arrest juvenile suspect in last weeks Big Apple robbery, Gardiner economic development director leaving for job in Saco, Watch: Windsor Elementary School students leave their mark in the soil after planting a dozen fruit trees, UMA presidential search renewed as UMaine System seeks firm to find candidates by March, Winthrop Council votes to carry forward $400,000 from previous year to cover increase in expenses, Swine & Stein Brewfest returns to Gardiner on Saturday, West Gardiner fire that killed person was likely accidental, investigators say, Augusta volunteer coach recognized at Fenway Park, Proposal to open Chipotle Mexican Grill in Waterville follows closure in Augusta, Day of Hope for cancer survivors, patients, families, Windsor/Whitefield-area cyclists participate in memorial bike ride, Cider press demonstration to be held at Dresden courthouse Oct. 8, Trench to be dug across Kennebec River in Augusta for new water, sewer lines, With free meals available for all students in Maine, officials say there are still hurdles to offering better food, Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta set for Oct. 7-8, Maine Scouts celebrate Cobscook/Moosehorn International Camporee, Girls soccer: Unbeaten Maranacook blanks Gardiner, Winthrop man seriously injured when his pickup truck hits tree in Wayne, Health, safety violations found at public pool in Belgrade expected to cost town $5,000, One person dead following fire at West Gardiner residence, Augusta Cub Scout Pack 603 members learn to help others, Area Scout leaders complete youth protection training, Big Apple on Stone Street robbed, again, in Augusta, Wilderness canoeing slide show to be shown in Chesterville Oct. 2, Augusta library to host candidate gathering Oct. 5, Contractor who bilked dozens of central Maine homeowners, many elderly, sentenced to 3 years in prison, Winthrop library board sees first contested race in over a decade, Augusta man pleads guilty to assaulting federal officer, Can Opener railroad trestle contorts another tractor-trailer in downtown Augusta, Stockton Springs man identified as driver killed in three-vehicle crash on Interstate 95, Police: Armed robbery at Waterville Goodwill, ongoing search for suspect, Nov. 25, 1988: LaVerdieres Super Drug store founder dead at 65, Woolworths a success in downtown Skowhegan, and a real life Footloose in Missouri, Multi-vehicle, other crashes in New Sharon on Friday due to freezing rain, Good Samaritan struck, killed after stopping to help Waterville crash victim, Parade of Lights returns to Waterville and Winslow. According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed in this county, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. any obituary with your condolences, stories or photos. 1831-1835, Hallowell: Tocsin. He received letters of commendation for his work in South Vietnam and Ethiopia, the settings for his first two books. The one-year renewal was requested by James Anastasio due to where he "is at in his career," the board chair said. (Augusta, Me.) Death notices can help extract more information about an ancestor and uncover their place of burial. The council's decision to revisit the controversial rules came after people clashed this week with council chairperson Sarah Fuller during a meeting, saying she should have recused herself from voting on the ordinance because of what they see as a conflict of interest. Jo was always opinionated about everything about politics, whats right, whats not so good.. Mathew Boucher, a small business owner and graphic artist, will assume full-time duties at the register of deeds office in January after defeating incumbent register Diane Wilson, who has worked in the deeds office for 25 years. . In declining health, Jo still attended the meeting and was one of few people in the audience to ask a question on any of the 23 articles. Youre writing the Temple Times. If residents approve of appropriating up to $3.1 million for the project, a fiber-to-the-home service offered by Matrix Design Group could become available in late 2024. The sidewalk should be reopened by Monday, according to Chief Scott MacMaster of the Hallowell Police Department. The suspect is described as a white male between 5 feet 7 inches and 5 feet 10 inches tall and 150 to 180 pounds. You can also get some additional guidance by downloading the free Tips for Searching Titles guide. Try searching by initials. 1853-1871, Hallowell: Hallowell Register. Michael Holmes, 71, was last seen Thursday leaving Tower Road with plans to go to Winthrop. (Hallowell, Me.) The Maine Press Association's annual awards ceremony was held Saturday at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Event Center in Bar Harbor. 1867-1881, Augusta: Maine Temperance Gazette. Try a name search. Tony J. Glidden, 34, continued to take deposits from homeowners after he was arrested on theft charges, providing them with excuses, but no work, while stealing more than $130,000 from two dozen clients. Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Sept. 23-30, 2022. So, how do you look up local death notices and sift through hundreds of years worth of history? The list of what Jo did in Franklin County is endless. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. (Augusta, District of Me., State of Mass.) For a successful search of Kennebec Journal / Kennebec Journal Sunday obituaries, follow these tips: By implementing these strategies, you can go deeper with your research and uncover the ancestors you never knew you had. Gardiner's city manager is proposing to find its next Public Works director from the department's current staff by creating a deputy Public Works director position and providing on-the-job training. 1827-1831, Augusta: Maine Standard. Augusta voters in June 2021 approved borrowing $20.5 million to build new, modern station at vacant former supermarket site on Willow Street. of genealogical research. Two people were injured and taken to the hospital for treatment. Have you had an opportunity to come to any of our local author series? The town must fund the needed repairs, but will not be fined for the violations because its recreation director voluntarily called for a state inspection after identifying unsafe conditions. information about local people. 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A fire that was apparently started by a lit candle that either tipped over or was knocked over by a cat caused minor damage to the home at 7 Post Road. Marilyn Josephson, known to friends as Jo, passed away Sunday, Sept. 11, at her home in Temple on the land she's lived since the 1970s. 1825-1835, Hallowell: Eastern Examiner. The Kennebec Journal was published in Augusta, Maine and with 841,066 searchable pages from . The National Labor Relations Board said in a complaint late Thursday the company should reopen its Augusta location and offer jobs back to former employees who worked there. Use multiple collections to fact-check any found records. For a successful Kennebec Journal / Kennebec Journal Sunday obituary search, its good to have multiple strategies at your disposal to ensure you get the correct relative. (Waterville, Me.) If youre trying to get more information on a specific relative, follow these steps to perform an advanced search of the Kennebec Journal / Kennebec Journal Sunday obituary archives. Reading her writing feels the same as hearing her speak, her voice and perspective so vivid in her words. Youre farming with the farmers. 1844-1924, Augusta: Maine Farmer. Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. 1859-1860, Gardiner: Northern Home Journal. (Gardiner, Me.) In a photograph released by police, the suspect is wearing a brown hat, a light-colored protective mask, a dark jacket and dark athletic pants, possibly with a light stripe. In 2011, 26 years after the group informally launched in 1985, Jo wrote a poignant account of Bagel and Dreidel, which can be read at Documenting Maine Jewry. 1833-1842, Winthrop: Maine Farmer and Mechanic's Advocate [Electronic Resource]. It was agreed that one way to talk about it was to focus on where we were coming from individually i.e. (Waterville, Me.) Comments are not available on this story. Residents approved all other local ballot questions Tuesday, signaling support for high-speed internet and a desire to temporarily block solar development in the town. MCILS asked the state for $13.2 million in emergency funding in September to immediately increase the hourly rate to $150 in order to . The Thanksgiving meal was hosted by the Augusta Adult and Community Education for students enrolled in the English Language Learner program. Most older obituaries will include some pieces of family information. Death notices can help extract more information about an ancestor and uncover their place of burial. Many old Kennebec Journal / Kennebec Journal Sunday obits used initials instead of full names. She always had something to say, Arbor said. She couldnt ever keep herself from speaking up. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Gardiner Library Association and Donations. 1868-1869, Augusta: Daughters of America. 1801-1803, Augusta: Gospel Banner and Maine Christian Pilot. TEMPLE Marilyn Josephson, known by friends as Jo, passed away in her Temple home Sunday night, Sept. 11, at the age of 81. Maine Compass: Interstate solar arrays will generate clean energy and reduce costs, Maine Observer: A dog is a school bus travelers best friend, Maine Voices: A gift guide of a different variety, Feeling the ferns? (Gardiner, Me.) Officials await results of DNA testing to confirm identity of adult whose body was found inside destroyed building. Sunday marks the first time the farm has hosted its harvest festival since 2019. Only received them this fall by the Augusta Adult and community Education for students enrolled in schools. And marriage notices may appear earlier Chief Scott MacMaster of the local Jewish Union of Franklin County, prominently... 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