AUBURN — Police charged a 17-year-old boy Thursday afternoon after he reportedly displayed a gun near Cumberland Farms on Center Street. Police initially responded to a reported disturbance at the store shortly before noon. Witnesses told the officers that as he drove away from the store, the teen displayed a weapon. Within 30 minutes, police […]
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Grand opening at new Cumberland Farms store
LEWISTON — Cumberland Farms’ first next-generation store at 691 Main St. will hold a grand opening and ribbon-cutting at 3 p.m. Thursday, June 14. The event will kick off a four-week fundraiser for New Beginnings, an organization that assists and advocates for people in crisis due to unstable or conflicting living situations. Throughout the fundraiser, 10 cents […]
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Seth Carey issued no-trespassing notice after he placed a campaign sign at Cumberland Farms
AUBURN — Suspended lawyer and candidate for district attorney Seth Carey was issued no-trespassing paperwork Monday afternoon after an incident at Cumberland Farms at 119 Center St. Officers Andrew Shute and Thomas Ellis responded to a disturbance call at 2:43 p.m. Monday and found Carey placing election signs on Cumberland Farms’ private property without permission. […]
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The Buzz: New homeless shelter and new Cumbies opening soon
This week The Buzz is all ears, helping hands and seeing double. In the last 15 months, L/A Hearing Center has added four clinicians and this summer it tripled its space from one testing booth and one hearing aid lab to three of each. Executive Director Stephanie Gelinas said it’s ready to celebrate. In any […]
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Fire-suppressant activated at Cumberland Farms in Auburn – again
For the second time in nine days, a fire-suppressant system was activated Tuesday morning and rained white powder onto gas pumps and cars at Cumberland Farms in Auburn. Neighbors of the gas station said that white powder covering the parking lot is a regular occurrence. “This has happened at least four times that I know about,” […]
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Cumberland Farms accidentally dumps powder on customers at pumps
AUBURN – Snow on Friday, powder on Sunday. Chemical powder rained down on customers and cars at Cumberland Farms Sunday afternoon when a fire-suppressant system was activated over the gas pumps. One person was taken to a Lewiston hospital to be checked over for breathing issues after the powder caked the Center Street store lot […]
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Norene R. Foy
BRUNSWICK — Norene R. Foy, 70, of Topsham passed away Wednesday, March 8, at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick. Norene was born April 14, 1946, in Bainbridge Island, Wash., to Orville LeRoy and Merrill Alice (Woodworth) Spinharney. Norene grew up on Kodiak Island, Alaska. Kodiak is where Norene met her husband, Patrick E. Foy, while […]
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Jay man charged after store clerk refuses to sell him beer
LIVERMORE FALLS — Police said a Jay man is accused of swearing and yelling at a Cumberland Farms clerk Monday night after he refused to sell him beer. Officer Troy Reed tried to calm things down but Gary Voter, 57, kept swearing and yelling at the clerk. Reed ordered him to stop and leave the […]
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Norway store clerk charged with theft
NORWAY — Local police said the manager of the Cumberland Farms store on Main Street has been charged with stealing cash and money orders from the business. Laura Lavalley, 46, of 1098 State Route 121 in Otisfield, admitted to police that she had taken the money to pay for her son’s student loan and her rent, […]