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Edward Little players stick it to cancer

From left, Jordan Cummings, Anna LeBlanc and Emma Samson yell “Stick it to cancer!” with their Edward Little High School teammates before Friday’s field hockey game in Auburn. The team raised funds for cancer research through Play4TheCure by selling pink bracelets at school, a bake sale, a 50/50 drawing and a chance to score a […]

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Cars versus cancer

David Webster of Wales opens the back door of his 1957 Chevy Nomad Bel Air at a benefit car show Sunday morning in Lewiston. The show benefits a local woman, Paulette Lee, who is battling cancer. Webster’s classic car sports its original paint, which he hopes to maintain for as long as possible. Webster says […]

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Marcy Lynne Cox

BRUNSWICK — As thunder and lightning lit the night sky, our force of nature, Marcy Lynne Cox passed away on Friday, Aug. 17, after a hard fought battle with cancer. Marcy was born on March 10, 1974, to Loretta H. Patrick and Jack A. Lachance. She was educated in Lisbon schools before heading to the […]

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Patricia Cushman

MECHANIC FALLS — Patricia Cushman, 65, lost her battle with cancer Wednesday, Aug. 8. She was born Sept. 11, 1952, to William and Eunice (Groves) Kimball. Patricia graduated from Edward Little High School. She was a housekeeper at Poland Spring Inn. She married Joseph Cushman on Nov. 21, 1970. Patricia enjoyed knitting, movies, traveling, board games […]

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Team Hailey Hugs kicking off childhood cancer awareness month

BETHEL — Team Hailey Hugs will kick off the 2nd Annual Maine Goes Gold For Childhood Cancer Awareness on Sept. 1 at the Bethel Common.  Highlights include a pancake breakfast, a morning parade, music morning to evening, a live auction and a silent auction. There will be pony rides, clowns, fairies, princesses, fire performers, Mt. […]

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Joline Dufour

LEWISTON — Joline Dufour passed away peacefully Sunday, July 22, following a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Lucien Dufour; daughter, Doreen Child, and husband, Kevin; and two grandchildren: Jessica and Matthew Child. She also is survived by her siblings: Linda Soucy, Jackie Blier, Arthur Boulet and Roland Boulet. She was predeceased […]

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Losing Hailey to cancer hasn't stopped mom's fight against cancer

RUMFORD — Tabaitha Steward hasn’t stopped working to raise everyone’s awareness of childhood cancer even though her 10-year-old daughter Hailey succumbed to leukemia on Sept. 23 last year. If anything, she and her Team Hailey Hugs organization are doing even more to raise money to help families in need from Maine and throughout the U.S. […]