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Funeral notices for Tuesday, July 31

BLOUIN — Constance, 76, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston on Thursday, July 26. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be Thursday, 11 a.m., at St. Philip Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the charity of your choice. Albert […]

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Funeral notices for Tuesday, April 3

BERRY — Audrey J., 68, of Strong, passed away Saturday, March 31, in Auburn. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Thursday, April 5, at St. Philips Church, 2365 Turner St., Auburn. Visitation will be held 4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 4, at Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. […]

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Committee approves task force to study hayride safety in Maine

AUGUSTA — A bill meant to regulate farm amusement rides, like the haunted hayride that ended in the death of an Oakland teenager last October, has been turned into a task force that will study the issue of farm amusement ride safety in Maine. On Monday, the Legislature’s Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee voted […]

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Lewiston salutes veterans at Colisee

LEWISTON — Their caps and patches told their story. Under one roof in the Colisee Sunday evening sat generations of veterans, whose collective resume includes places like Normandy, Kaesong and Kandahar — gathered for the second annual salute to veterans. The creators for the event, Henri St. Pierre and Arthur Obie envisioned a tribute to […]

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Fatal hayride operator’s recycling company frequently cited for truck-safety violations

CITATIONS: Read the Re-Harvest Driver Vehicle Examination reports LEWISTON — A company that’s part of the same corporate structure as Harvest Hill Farms has a lengthy record of citations for vehicle-safety violations, according to public records obtained by the Sun Journal. According to a Maine State Police supervisor, the company’s safety rating is among the worst […]

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Portland Pirates: Optimism on eve of regular season

Following a season in which they recorded the fewest points in the 20-year history of the franchise, the Pirates have a sense of guarded optimism. The team is back to its home at the Cross Insurance Arena in downtown Portland, the players returning from last year have another season of seasoning under their belts, and […]

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Sex offender notification

The following people meet Auburn Police Department’s policy on community notification. Offender’s name: Danny Bernard Age: 46 Street address:  24 High St., #1, Auburn Conviction: One count of rape; two counts, indecent assault and battery on a person aged 14 or older Record location: Orleans District Court and Barnstable Superior Court, Massachusetts Registrant type: Lifetime […]