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Timeout: Mt. Abram is the little school that could — and is having a great season

Tucked away in the heart of Salem, which could be the setting for a remake of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town,” is Mt. Abram Regional High School — home in the fall to boys’ and girls’ soccer teams. By the way, both clubs are doing well in the Mountain Valley Conference. But the boys are especially […]

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Funeral notices for Tuesday, May 8

ALLEN — Darla Ann, 54, of Greene passed away in Greene on Saturday, May 5. A celebration of Darla’s life will be held on Friday, May 11, at 11 a.m. at Pathways Vineyard Church, Foss Road, Lewiston. A reception of fellowship will follow immediately after the service in church. Family and friends are invited to […]

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Mexico tech school budget OK'd

MEXICO — The board of directors of the Vocational Region 9 School of Applied Technology has approved a $2.18 million budget for 2018-19, school administrator Brenda Gammon said. The amount is about $80,000 less than this year’s budget, partly because renovation and construction loans were paid off in November, she said. The school will receive money […]

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Lewiston cheer bounces back to win another state crown

Representing the Lewiston High School All-Region Cheering squad are, left to right: Morgan Allen, Hailee Ingerson, Tawni Zamrock, and Alison Porter, back. The drive home from KVACs was long and sad and uncomfortable. The Lewiston cheerleading team had lost — for the first time since 2008, the Blue Devils were not KVAC champions. “We’re definitely […]

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Esther E. Allen

1918 – 2016 LEWISTON — Esther E. Allen, 98, of Hebron passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 13 at Montello Manor. She was born in South Portland on Oct. 11, 1918, the daughter of Roy M. and Lillian C. Jose Strout. She graduated from high school in Pittsfield, Mass., in 1936 and Bates College in Lewiston […]