DIXFIELD — Fire destroyed a one-family house Saturday at 821 Canton Point Road, Fire Chief Scott Dennett said Monday. Homeowner Carolyn Brann and her son and daughter, who live with her, were able to get out of the house without injury. The call came into the Fire Department at 10:13 p.m. as a fire involving […]
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Funeral notices for Tuesday, Feb. 20
BOWIE — Frances, 81, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston on Saturday, Feb. 17. A Celebration of Life service will be held at the funeral home Thursday, Feb. 22, from 10 a.m. to noon. Interment will be in the spring at Greenwood Cemetery, Dixfield. Donations may be made in her memory to the Greater Androscoggin Humane […]
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Funeral notices for Wednesday, Jan. 10
BRANN — James H., of Lewiston, passed away in Lewiston on Sunday, Jan. 7. Visitation will be at the United Methodist Church, 439 Park Ave., Auburn, at 10 a.m. Jan. 13, followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family encourages people to become organ donors in support of Jim’s […]
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2015 Telstar football preview
Coach: Lou Brann (first year) Conference: South Class: D Last year’s record: 1-7 Returning players: Seniors — Calvin Glover (RB/LB), Fabian Corriveau (C/LB), Dakota Merrill (G/LB), Devin Merrill (SE/LB), Jack Connell (slot/S); Junior — Elijah Mason (QB/DE); Sophomores — Brett Hastings (RB/QB/CB), Aaron Vermette (RB/SE/CB). Key losses: Ryan Vail (C/DT), Noah Rose (TE), Chris Chappie (FB/DT), Zach Wheeler […]
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Telstar football: New attitude as Rebels put playoff forfeit behind them
BETHEL — Without ever celebrating a regular-season victory on the field, Telstar became one of the biggest stories of the 2014 high school football playoffs. Not in the way anybody would dream up, either. After being awarded a late-season victory due to Traip’s inadvertent use of an ineligible player, Telstar elected to forfeit its Class […]
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LIVE CHAT: Friday on LePage’s case before Maine’s high court
Join us Friday online for a live chat on Gov. Paul LePage’s case before the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. We will discuss the arguments before the justices with a panel of political and legal experts including Steve Robinson, Lance Dutson and Peter Brann as lawyers for the governor and the Legislature make their oral arguments […]
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Carey joins Brann & Isaacson
LEWISTON — Brann & Isaacson, 184 Main St., Lewiston, announced that Michael Carey has joined the firm as its newest associate, with a practice devoted to regulatory and administrative proceedings (including trademark and state tax issues), state and local taxation of information technology and telecommunications services and civil litigation. Before joining the firm, Carey served […]
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Lewiston’s Tree Street Youth buys building, will expand
LEWISTON — Tree Street Youth closed its summer program Thursday with a big celebration and announcement: It has purchased the 144 Howe St. building it has rented for three years. “I’m super excited about the potential and all the opportunities it allows us,” said Julia Sleeper, Tree Street’s executive director. “Our roots are officially planted.” […]
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BB hole found in garage window in Chesterville
CHESTERVILLE — A Franklin County deputy is investigating a garage window being shot by a BB gun on Ridge Road in Chesterville. Deputy Matt Brann responded to a report of vandalism on Wednesday afternoon at 3:29 p.m., sheriff’s Lt. David Rackliffe said Thursday. There was a BB hole in one pane of glass, he said. […]
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Wilton candidates seek seat on the Board of Selectmen
WILTON — Three residents are seeking election to a three-year seat on the Board of Selectmen on Tuesday. Selectman Terry Brann is being challenged by John Black and Gerald Whitney. Selectman Paul Berkey and school board director Keith Swett are unopposed in their bids for three-year terms. The election takes place from 8 a.m. to […]