Tag: Keepers

Brickbat: Finders, Keepers

Gov. Janet Mills has appointed former Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justice Donald Alexander to overhear a request by Oxford County commissioners to remove Sheriff Christopher Wainwright. Wainwright sold dozens of firearms from evidence without recording the transactions or notifying commissioners. Wainwright said he used the proceeds from the sales to buy equipment for the sheriff’s […]

Legacy Keepers emphasize sharing, documenting stories

Feb. 13—Genealogist Rikisha Harrison shared a startling statistic at the Legacy Keepers R. Us bruncheon Saturday. “Can you believe each one of us has 1,024 eighth-great-grandmothers?” Harrison said. “What an honor.” And each eighth-great-grandmother, and each descendant since them, has a story to tell, she said. The bruncheon honored area residents as Legacy Keepers, Legends […]