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Susan Esposito

2014

A Gold Star Mother reflects on Memorial Day with local veteran

Barb Bernard didn't know what a Gold Star Mother was until she received a letter in the mail after her 40-year-old son, SFC Brent Allen Adams, was killed in Ramadi, Iraq, on December 1, 2005.

2014

Eastport to host U.S. Navy ship after all

Eastport will host a U.S. Navy vessel during the Fourth of July and Old Home Week after all. In the wake of an earlier decision by the Navy to deny the Fourth of July Committee's request for a ship...

2014

Snowboard athlete at Sochi cheered by relatives in Perry

Among the skilled athletes who worked hard and accomplished their dream of competing in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, was a young woman with ties to Perry, Maine.

2014

Valentines share recipes for happiness

Every February 14 people have a reminder of how important it is to have somebody to love and somebody to love you. Some couples in the Quoddy area have celebrated a great many Valentine's Days together and were asked how they found their life partners.

2014

Love stories warm hearts on Valentine's Day

Every February 14 people have a reminder of how important it is to have someone to love and somebody to love you. Some married couples in the Cobscook and Quoddy area have celebrated a great many Valentine's Days together and feel very fortunate to have found the right person for them.

2014

Heating assistance program strained by residents’ needs

Frigid weather early in the heating season and the poor economy have combined to cause many residents of Washington County to seek assistance in paying for their fuel this winter, even though the price of fuel oil has dropped.

2014

Weather conditions max out fuel funds

Frigid weather early in the heating season, a mid-December ice storm and the poor economy have combined to cause many residents of Washington County to seek assistance in paying for their fuel this winter.