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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 24, 2021

    How they say that in

    English   Passover French    Pâque Italian   Pasqua Spanish   Pascua German   Passah Hebrew   חג פסח  

  • Published
    March 24, 2021

    Word of the Week

    Passover A Jewish holiday remembering and honoring the Hebrews’ (Jewish people’s) liberation from slavery in Egypt. Passover begins on March 27, 2021

  • Published
    March 18, 2021

    Woodstock to vote on second amendment sanctuary at town meeting 

    WOODSTOCK — Woodstock will hold its annual town meeting April 26, selectmen decided last week. Like last year, the meeting will take place outside the town office in a drive-in style, but likely with more chairs set up if weather permits, according to Town Manager Vern Maxfield. One of the articles voters will consider comes […]

  • Published
    March 17, 2021

    Current Events/St. Patrick’s Day

    St. Patrick’s Day Who was St. Patrick and why do we have a day named after him? Saint Patrick’s Day is the feast day of Saint Patrick, the patron saint – someone who has devoted their whole life to something greater than themselves and who worked hard to make the world a better place — […]

  • Published
    March 17, 2021

    Word of the Week/ Media

    Media mēdēə The system and organizations of communication through which information is spread to a large number of people. This can include newspapers, television, radio, magazines and online news outlets.  

  • Published
    March 17, 2021

    How they say that!

    English —  media French —  médias Italian —  media Spanish —  medios de comunicación German —  Medien Chinese —  媒体 Méitǐ

  • Published
    March 17, 2021

    Current Events/ The media

    News is when people talk about current events (things that are happening right now). News can be given in newspapers, television, magazines, or radio. There are several news channels on cable television that give news all day long, such as CNN and Fox News. There are several news magazines, such as Time, The Atlantic, and […]

  • Published
    March 17, 2021

    How do They Say That?

    English — St. Patrick’s Day Irish — Lá Fhéile Pádraig French — Fête de la Saint-Patrick Spanish — Día de San Patricio Italian — Festa di San Patrizio Chinese — Shèng pàtèlǐkè jié    圣帕特里克节    

  • Published
    March 11, 2021

    Staying strong, staying fierce … at 10 years old

    Katarina Sherbinski of Norway was diagnosed with a mango-sized brain tumor in late February.

  • Published
    March 11, 2021

    Waterford selectboard welcomes Toohey

    At its March 8 meeting, newly elected Selectwoman Jamie Toohey was welcomed to the Waterford Board of Selectment. Logistics of the March 6 Town Meeting were mentioned, with  possible in person with masks and social distancing. There was discussion about a call Deputy Town Clerk Betty Becker received at the town office about equipment repairs […]

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