WORLD WAR II
WORLD WAR II veteran Ed Browne of Dennysville pays respects to fellow veterans as he places a flag at a grave in the Dennysville Cemetery, in preparation for Memorial Day observances. (Edward French photo)
May 27, 2010
Front Page Stories
Veterans share World War II memories
Memorial Day is an official holiday to honor military veterans who have passed on, but it's also a good opportunity to talk with those who are still here. Three area veterans recently spoke about their World War II memories.
Local teen saved by lung transplant
A 17-year-old double lung transplantee from Pleasant Point is still at the Children's Hospital in Boston recovering from her February 22 surgery. Kelly Keezer cannot return home until her house is free of allergen-causing materials and made handicapped accessible.
Candidates on June ballot vie for voters
The primary election in Maine, set for Tuesday, June 8, is generating interest with a host of candidates vying to replace Governor John Baldacci...
Ken Burns’ company wraps up PBS film series at Campobello
The historic Roosevelt home and international park on Campobello Island bustled with a crew from Ken Burns' Florentine Films just days before the park was to open for the season on May 29.
Mother awarded $6.6 million by court
The mother of one of the victims in a double homicide on January 23, 2008, in Marshfield has been awarded $6,624,000 in a wrongful death suit. The action was brought against Richard W. Widdecombe Jr.