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'It touches the heart'

JAY — Juanita Crafts of Livermore and Dee Robinson of Farmington placed a wreath at POW/MIA Remembrance Bridge Monument of all Wars on Friday in a ceremony attended by about 100 people. Crafts’ husband, Charles Crafts, was a Vietnam POW. Robinson’s son Edwin served two tours in Iraq and one in Afghanistan. Her father was […]

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Charles E. Sweeney

JAY — Today I lost my best friend and husband to a 6 year, unbelievable and courageous battle with liver cancer. Chuck was born in Athens, Ohio and raised by his Grandfather and namesake Charles Sweeney. Later he moved to Dallas TX where he graduated from Kimball HS in the class of 1967. After HS Chuck […]

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AMVETS Post 777 to meet PARIS — AMVETS Post 777, which serves Oxford Hills, holds monthly meetings at 6:30 p.m. on the first Thursday of the month at the American Legion, 22 Church St. Meetings are open to all veterans. FMI: 207-595-7324. West Paris Downhill Derby Sept. 9 WEST PARIS — The West Paris Downhill Derby […]

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Larry E. Beaulieu Sr.

LIVERMORE — Larry E. Beaulieu Sr., 79, passed away Thursday, July 20, at his home on Maple Lane in Livermore with his wife by his side. He was born Jan. 7, 1938, in Livermore Falls, the son of Edward and Madolyn Beaulieu. He attended school in Jay and Livermore Falls. He enlisted in the U.S. […]

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Mary E. Naugler

PORTLAND — Mary E. Naugler, 81, formerly of Durham, peacefully passed away at Fallbrook Woods in Portland on Friday, May 26. She was born on April 5, 1936, in Durham in the same home that she would reside in until 2014, the only child to the late Laurence T. and Marion (Pepin) Brown. She grew up […]

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Fiddlehead School seeks sale vendors  GRAY — The Fiddlehead School of Arts and Sciences is seeking vendors for its third annual Giant Tag Sale to benefit the school from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, May 21, at the school at 25 Shaker Road. Anyone wishing to rent a space to sell their own goods is required […]

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Community meals

FARMINGTON — SeniorsPlus has announced the launch of a new dining site. The dining site will be located in the Farmington Community Center at 127 Middle St. The public is invited to attend lunches presented there on Mondays (except holidays) starting Monday, April 24. The meal will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and the […]

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AMVETS to host dance NEW GLOUCESTER — A public dance will take place on Saturday, March 11, from 7 to 11 p.m. at the AMVETS Hall. Live music will be by Steve and the Good Old Boys. FMI: 207-739-0898. Deep Brain Stimulation Support Group  FREEPORT — The Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Support Group will meet from […]