TREMONT – Harvey M. Sawyer, 90, died Sept. 17, 2008, at his home. He was born June 17, 1918, in Tremont, the son of Henry W. and Freelove (Brewer) Sawyer. […]
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Maureen K. Roberts
MACHIAS – Maureen K. Roberts, 72, passed away peacefully Sept. 17, 2008, at a Bangor nursing home. She was born May 13, 1936, in Marlborough, Mass., the daughter of James […]
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Donald J. Ranney
MANCHESTER, N.H. – Donald Ranney, 52, died Sept. 10, 2008, at his residence after a lengthy illness. Donald was the son of Milly and the late James P. Ranney. He […]
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Madelyn C. Quint
HODGDON – Madelyn C. Quint, 88, died Sept. 17, 2008, at a local hospital. She was born Dec. 1, 1919, in New Limerick, the daughter of Charles H. and Marion […]
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Doris M. Pritoni
THE VILLAGES, Fla. – Doris M. Pritoni, 87, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008. Mrs. Pritoni was born in Old Town, and moved to The Villages, Fla., from Dover, N.H., […]
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Pauline S. “Polly” Nickless
FREEDOM – Pauline “Polly” S. Nickless, 79, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008, at Inland Hospital, Waterville. Polly was born July 16, 1929, in Freedom, the daughter of Richard […]
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Paul J. Nelligan
HOLDEN – Paul J. Nelligan, 82, husband of Laura (Sumner) Nelligan, died Sept. 18, 2008, at a Bangor hospital. He was born May 1, 1926, in Brewer, the son of […]
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David “Red” MacDonald
LAMOINE – David “Red” MacDonald, 78, died unexpectedly Sept. 17, 2008, at an Ellsworth hospital. He was born March 26, 1930, in Lewiston, the son of Clarence D. and Ethel […]
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Edmond “Ed” Hooper Jr.
BANGOR – Edmond “Ed” Pillsbury Hooper Jr. passed away Sept. 18, 2008, after a long battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – COPD, at the Maine Veterans’ Home, Bangor. Ed […]
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Hazel Agnes Haga
WINSLOW – Hazel Agnes Haga, 85, passed away peacefully Sept. 17, 2008, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice Home, Scarborough. Hazel was born Jan. 9, 1923, in Blackville, New Brunswick, to William […]
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Geneva Rose Chapman
CARIBOU – Geneva Rose Chapman, 80, wife of the late Llewellyn Chapman, died Sept. 18, 2008, in Caribou. She was born March 9, 1928, in Caribou, the daughter of Alfred […]
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Marguerite L. Carr
DEXTER and SANGERVILLE – Marguerite L. Carr, 83, died Sept. 17, 2008, at Mayo Regional Hospital, Dover-Foxcroft. She was born June 11, 1925, in Parkman, daughter of William and Flora […]
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White to attend Celtics’ trophy display at Alfond
Boston Celtics legend JoJo White will accompany the NBA’s Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy when it makes two stops in Maine on Wednesday, including a visit to Alfond Arena in Orono.
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Taxpayers could be paying for new Yankee Stadium
The Yankees played their final game at Yankee Stadium Sunday night. It was marked with pomp and circumstance and a lot of former Yankees on hand.
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3 charged after Milo incident
MILO, Maine — What started as a domestic assault complaint on Friday night ended with the arrest of one resident and charges against two others.
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A Yankee passing fancy
With all the hoopla surrounding the New York Yankees’ final home game last weekend at Yankee Stadium, I couldn’t help thinking about historic sports venues in my own life.
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New scoreboards to be fan-friendly
The new video scoreboard at center ice at the University of Maine’s Alfond Arena is in place and has spawned two smaller scoreboards that will be at displayed at each end.
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Coyote girls off to 5-1 start in soccer
When the first high school field hockey, soccer and volleyball Heal point standings are released by the Maine Principals’ Association this morning, it’s a pretty safe bet that the Old Town girls soccer team will be close to the top of the Eastern Maine Class B ranks.
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UMaine adjusts its radio network
ORONO, Maine — The Black Bear Sports Network is moving to radio stations WAEI (97.1 FM) and WABI (910 AM) in Bangor, the University of Maine’s Black Bear Sports Properties and Blueberry Broadcasting announced Monday.
The UMaine games were being broadcast on Howland-licensed WVOM (103.9 FM).