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A retired U.S. Foreign Service Officer with many years experience in the Soviet Union and its successor states is scheduled to analyze the Russian invasion of Ukraine in a presentation at 11 a.m. Sunday, March 27, at St. Giles Church, 72 Gardiner Road in Jefferson. Louis Sell, now a resident of Whitefield, will talk about […]
Dear Editor: We are writing to ask Wiscasset residents to vote for Terry Heller for the town’s Select Board. Since moving to Wiscasset from Texas five years ago, she has dedicated herself to revitalizing the historic downtown. Her enthusiasm, vision and energy has manifested itself in numerous ways. She has been a volunteer leader in our community as head of the Appearance of the Town Committee—from planting daffodils on the common to rebuilding the historic landscape architecture in the Sunken Garden. She has taken great interest in the work of the ordinances committee in helping come up...
mgreier@salemnews.net From left, Autumn Champney, her mother Sunshine Champney and her grandmother Patti Bryan, who is Sunshineâs mother, stand outside Salem North Healthcare Center on Continental Drive in Salem, where the three generations worked together until Covid led to Pattiâs retirement to care for the fourth generation, Autumnâs children. To them, Motherâs Day means family being together, but for this bunch, thatâs the norm every day. (Salem News photo by Mary Ann Greier) SALEM — The caregiving gene is strong in this family of mothers. Patti Bryan set the ex...
St. Giles Jefferson to welcome new rector Dana Stivers Zoom service planned for Sunday, Jan. 24. Share The Rev. Dana Stivers to begin serving at St. Giles on Sunday, Jan. 24, in Jefferson. Contributed photo JEFFERSON — After a year-long search, parishioners at St. Giles Episcopal Church Jefferson will meet their new rector in a Zoom service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 24, according to a news release from Tom Eichler. Rev. Dana Stivers will join St. Giles after serving several parishes in Connecticut while simultaneously serving as the associate executive director and Chaplain of Incarnation...
PHIL DI VECE News Contributor Tue, 01/19/2021 - 7:45pm The Jan. 19 gathering on Main Street, Wiscasset was part of a nationwide evening of remembrance for those who lost their lives in the pandemic. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper Kelli Whitlock Burton of Waldoboro holds a sign representing Franklin County, which has had seven COVID-19 deaths. Behind her are Tom Eichler and Wendy Ross of Wiscasset. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper Peter and Terri Wells light candles on Federal Street. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper Federal Street is illuminated with candles Jan. 19 to remind us o...