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A.M. Sheehan

Advertiser Democrat

A.M. Sheehan has been in the news business for 40 years, including time as an editor at the Chatham Courier in N.Y., Kitchenware News, Beachcomber and Dover Community News in N.H., and the Summerville Journal Scene, Georgetown Times, Waccamaw Times and Inlet Outlet in S.C. In Maine she has been an editor for the Advertiser Democrat, Bethel Citizen, Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser, and is currently managing editor for the Sun Journal's group of western Maine weeklies. She is a former journalist of the year in Maine, a Pulitzer finalist and winner of the Michael Kelley Award, the Polk Award and the Casey Medal Award. A.M. enjoys reading, theater, cooking and gardening.

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  • Published
    March 22, 2023

    Current Events: World Meteorological Day

    Meteorology is a science that focuses on the atmosphere, weather, and weather forecasting. So the name alone will give you an idea what World Meteorological Day is about.Meteorology (mee-tee-or-ALL-oh-gee) is made up of two words. The first is an ancient Greek word meaning high in the sky. To that is added ology, which means the […]

  • Published
    March 21, 2023

    Healthy Cooking for the Whole Family

    Miso Roasted Radishes Roasting radishes mellows out their flavor in such an unexpected way! Good-for-your gut miso and apple cider vinegar coat the colorful and peppery radishes before they hit the heat of the oven. The shallots soften and caramelize beautifully for a melt-in-your-mouth contrast to the crunchy radishes. Serve along side roasted chicken or […]

  • Published
    March 16, 2023

    Drugs seized, two charged at Casino Hotel

    OXFORD — On March 7, the Oxford Police Department was called to the Oxford Casino/Hotel for a reported drug deal being conducted inside, according to Chief Rickie Jack. Upon arrival, Officers removed three males from a hotel room and observed drug paraphernalia inside. Two of the males admitted to using cocaine throughout the night, and […]

  • Published
    March 16, 2023

    Local Nordic skiers represent Maine nicely

    REGION — While states south of us are pulling out their golf clubs and lacing up running shoes the young skiers in western Maine continue to impress.  Black Mountain in Rumford hosted the Maine Junior Ski League Championships on March 1 where the Smith sisters took the top two podium spots with Lillian placing first […]

  • Published
    March 15, 2023

    How do you say that in …

    English:  banishFrench:   bannirSpanish:  desterrarGerman:  verbannenItalian:    bandireArabic:   nafy نفيChinese:  Fàngzhú 放逐

  • Published
    March 15, 2023

    Word of the Week

    Banish(rhymes with tan-ish)To force out from a country or a place and not allow to return.The farmer tried to banish rabbits from his garden, but they kept sneaking back in.Albert was banished from his sister’s house for eating all her snacks.

  • Published
    March 13, 2023

    MLT offering vernal pools, gardening, baby birds

    BETHEL — Mahoosuc Land Trust has tapped local, regional, and national talent to share their expertise in mushrooms, bird illustration, vernal pools, gardening, and more to welcome spring. Events are both webinars and in-person. For more information and to register, visit Mahoosuc Land Trust’s website www.mahoosuc.org. All events are free. Donations are appreciated. •  Mushrooms […]

  • Published
    March 9, 2023

    How do you say that in …

    English:  meteorologyFrench:   météorologieSpanish:  meteorologíaGerman:  MeteorologieItalian:    meteorologiaArabic:   eilm aliarsad aljawiya علم الارصاد الجويةChinese:  Qìxiàng 气象

  • Published
    March 9, 2023

    Word of the Week

    Meteorology(mee-tee-or-ALL-oh-gee)A science that focuses on the atmosphere, weather, and weather forecasting.Laura did a science project on meteorology by setting up a weather station in her back yard.

  • Published
    March 9, 2023

    Chase in Oxford results in arrest

    OXFORD — On Thursday, March 2, officers from the Oxford Police Department observed a black GMC pickup truck with multiple inspection/registration violations on Skeetfield Road in Oxford. The officers attempted to initiate a traffic stop on the suspect vehicle but the operator, later identified as Dawson Bond, 20, of Oxford, refused to stop, according to […]

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