CAYER — Gilmay I., 79, of Lewiston died Wednesday, May 23. Visiting hours will be held at FortinLewiston on Wednesday, May 30, from 4 to 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in Auburn on Thursday, May 31, at 11 a.m., followed by committal prayers at St. Peter’s […]
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Funeral notices for Sunday, May 27
CAYER — Gilmay I., 79, of Lewiston died Wednesday, May 23. Visiting hours will be held at FortinLewiston on Wednesday, May 30, from 4 to 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in Auburn on Thursday, May 31, at 11 a.m. followed by committal prayers at St. Peter’s […]
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Retiring Cayer passing Mountain Valley torch to Danylik
Tom Danylik, left, addresses Regional School Unit 10 directors recently in Rumford. They hired him as assistant principal and athletic director for Mountain Valley High School in Rumford, starting July 1. (Sun Journal file photo) RUMFORD — Al Cayer won’t stop actively rooting for Mountain Valley teams next fall, even though it will be the […]
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Lewiston, mayor: Shane Bouchard, Mark Cayer, Ben Chin, Ronald Potvin and Charles Soule
Name: Shane Bouchard Office sought: mayor Occupation: self-employed, owner of Maine Home Recreation and Bouchard Lawn Care. Education: Dirigo High School, 1997, Central Maine Community College. Family: wife, Allison. Political experience: three years, Lewiston City Council, representing Ward 4. ANSWERS 1. Why do you think you’re the most qualified, or best candidate for this seat? […]
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Cayer asks for more agreeable shared agency budget discussions
LEWISTON — The Twin Cities could agree more when it comes to funding cross-city agencies, City Councilor Mark Cayer said Tuesday. Lewiston councilors were reviewing budgets for shared agencies — Lewiston-Auburn 911 Communications Center, the Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport, Great Falls TV and Lewiston-Auburn Transit Committee — at their budget workshop discussion. All told, those three […]
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Maine State Police seize more than four pounds of pot in Bethel
BETHEL — Tail lights not working on a vehicle being driven in Bethel Sunday evening led to the discovery and seizure of more than 4 pounds of marijuana, Maine State Police Lt. Walter Grzyb said Wednesday afternoon. The information was also made public on Monday on the state police Facebook site. At about 7:45 p.m. Sunday, […]
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MVHS wins over SMHS in WGME School Spirit Challenge
RUMFORD — A hard-fought battle between Mountain Valley High School and Spruce Mountain High School resulted in the Rumford school gathering the most amount of food for the WGME School Spirit Challenge. Eight high schools participated in the challenge. MVHS Principal Matt Gilbert, a 1991 graduate of the former JHS, and T.J. Plourde, a 1994 […]
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State House candidates get start on fall campaigns at Lewiston forum
LEWISTON — Candidates hoping to win a seat or re-election to the Maine Legislature later this year made one of their first public forum appearances during a Maine People’s Alliance forum at the Lewiston Public Library on Thursday. The two-hour event was dominated by Democratic incumbents, but at least one Republican and one independent candidate […]
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Mountain Valley High School graduates 78
RUMFORD — Sunshine peeked in the back door of Puiia Gymnasium early Thursday evening just as 78 seniors of Mountain Valley High School completed their graduation ceremony. Spirits were high as each descended the bleacher steps to receive their diploma from Principal Matt Gilbert. Before the ceremony, Gilbert was presented with tiny umbrellas and ponchos […]
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Special ed spending key part of Lewiston School’s budget
LEWISTON — A $296,000 budget increase in special education spending may not pay off for city schools immediately, but it will save money in the long run. Lewiston Superintendent Bill Webster told City Councilors that the school department does not have the programming or the space to take care of every special education student the […]