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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
    September 28, 2023

    Fall Fly-in set at Bethel Airport

    BETHEL — The Bethel Regional Airport (0B1) will hold a Fall Fly-in on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Raindate: Sunday, October 8). Breakfast and lunch will be available onsite and enjoy free shuttle service for pilots who fly-in and guests to the Sunday River Fall Festival, part of River Fest 2023. […]

  • Published
    September 18, 2023

    Community asked to help find kitty

    NORWAY — Responsible Pet Care is calling on the Norway community to help it find a lost kitty. Please keep an eye out for Bella, this dilute calico kitty. She escaped from the Norway Fire Department station during a rabies clinic sponsored by Responsible Pet Care last Saturday. If you see her please call Bella’s […]

  • Published
    September 15, 2023

    UMF kicks off new Public Forum series

    FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington is kicking off a new UMF Public Forum series beginning with UMF Professor of Political Science James Melcher’s 17th annual Constitution Day presentation. This Public Forum event will take place at 6:30 p.m., Sept. 20, 2023, in the Performance Space in the Emery Community Arts Center on […]

  • Published
    September 14, 2023

    Bike-bus crash delays wedding in Norway

    The Norway cyclist was treated for non-life threatening injuries, according to police.

  • Published
    September 12, 2023

    Medical event sends car into house

    OXFORD — At around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sep. 12, an older model Chevy Suburban with Montana plates, veered off Cold Water Brook Road, through a utility pole and into a residence at 143 Cold Water Brook Road. The driver, according to Oxford Police Officer Andre Chasse, is believed to have suffered a medical event causing […]

  • Published
    September 5, 2023

    What I’ve Learned

    In 1988, our family was traveling from Maine to Oklahoma. We drove in a relaxed manner, meandering about, looking for things that might be interesting to our kids. Near Mansfield, Missouri, we saw a sign that said Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum. How could we not turn in the direction the sign pointed? My wife had […]

  • Published
    September 5, 2023

    What I’ve Learned

    In 1988, our family was traveling from Maine to Oklahoma. We drove in a relaxed manner, meandering about, looking for things that might be interesting to our kids. Near Mansfield, Missouri, we saw a sign that said Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum. How could we not turn in the direction the sign pointed? My wife had […]

  • Published
    August 31, 2023

    Suspect arrested minutes after robbery at Big Apple in Paris

    PARIS — Officers from three law enforcement agencies quickly located and arrested a suspect Saturday night following a robbery at the Big Apple convenience store at 102 Main St. in Paris, according to officials. Greggory Smallwood, 21, of Norway was arrested at about 10:10 p.m. and charged with robbery, according to Chief Michael Dailey of […]

  • Published
    August 24, 2023

    Losing Andrews a huge loss

    To the Editor: Natalie Andrews and I have worked very closely throughout her time as Bethel Town Manager. She is nothing less than remarkable. In late October 2022, Natalie and I sat side by side in the front of town office for four days keeping the town running (when others were sick) by processing payments, […]

  • Published
    August 23, 2023

    Overwhelmed by cats and kittens, RPC asking for help

    PARIS — Once again, Responsible Pet Care (RPC) in Paris is dealing with extremely high numbers of animals in need of homes … especially felines. RPC’s current census is 25 dogs and a 191 cats and kittens. “RPC’s first commitment is to homeless animals,” said board President Shirley Boyce.  “We have many pet owners that […]

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