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'Little skinny guy from Maine' details impact of weight-loss surgery

Two days after Christmas last year, Ann LePage followed through on “the single best decision that I have made in my life” — undergoing a weight-loss operation at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. “This surgery has literally given me my life back,” Maine’s first lady told a medical conference last month. Gov. Paul LePage […]

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Reported interest in Ann LePage as a Senate candidate stirs speculation

First lady Ann LePage, wife of Republican Gov. Paul LePage, speaks before her husband’s inauguration ceremony, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta. As Maine’s first lady, Ann LePage has been known mostly for her work with military families and veterans, and for taking a part-time waitressing job to help supplement […]

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Steve Bannon encourages Ann LePage to run against Angus King

First lady Ann LePage, wife of Republican Gov. Paul LePage, speaks before her husband’s inauguration ceremony, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta. AUGUSTA — Stephen Bannon, an architect of President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, wants Ann LePage, the wife of Gov. Paul LePage, to run against U.S. Sen. Angus King […]

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Laurianne Michaud Cormier

1912 – 2015 LEWISTON — Laurianne Michaud Cormier, 102, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, at St. Mary’s d’Youville Pavilion, following a short illness and an amazing life. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Lewiston on July 12, 1912, the first of six children to Frank and Lea Goulet […]

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Maine VFW convention kicks off in Lewiston

LEWISTON — Thomas J. Tradewell Sr., the past national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, said his organizations have big buildings at both the national headquarters in Kansas City and in Washington, D.C. But it’s the 1.2 million members of the VFW and the 600,000-plus members of the Ladies Auxiliary who serve and take […]

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First lady Ann LePage praises Maine vets

AUGUSTA — Ann LePage has said she was hesitant to be Maine’s first lady, but Wednesday she again made history — and this time she didn’t have to jump from a “perfectly good airplane.” LePage spoke during her husband’s inaugural ceremonies, according to event organizers, a first for Maine first ladies. And while she took […]