DURHAM — One person was hurt Monday afternoon when a pickup truck veered into a store parking lot on Route 136 and struck four vehicles. Sgt. Tim Kachnovich of the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office said late Monday night that Matthew Miller, 25, of Auburn swerved his southbound truck to avoid a car ahead of him […]
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Acacia Lodge to hold second craft fair, serve food
DURHAM — The second Masonic Craft and Vendors Fair from 8a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at Acacia Lodge, Route 136 across from Durham River Park. This is a rain or shine event. There will be breakfast and lunch served as well as a silent auction ending at 1 p.m.
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Bean supper at Acacia Masonic Lodge on Saturday
DURHAM — Acacia Masonic Lodge, Route 136 across from River Park, will hold a bean supper from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13. On the menu are baked beans, chop suey, hot dogs, potato salad, coleslaw, bread, pickles and homemade pies. Prices are $8 for adults, $3 for children ages 5-12, free for children […]
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Historical society to host presentation on Shiloh Church
DURHAM — The Durham Historical Society is hosting a public tour of the Shiloh Church at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, at 38 Beulah Lane. Parking is available on site and refreshments will be served. In the late 19th century, the Rev. Frank Sandford established what was then a much larger Shiloh Church complex as […]
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Cheryl A. Hale
LISBON FALLS — Cheryl A. Hale, 60, of Durham died Monday, July 9, in Lisbon Falls. Cheryl, known as Cher to everyone, was born Jan. 16, 1958, in Jacksonville, Fla. She moved around a lot as a child before settling in Maine. She graduated from Brunswick High School in 1976, and entered the Army later that […]
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Patrick S. Hunnewell
PORTLAND — Patrick S. Hunnewell, 58, of Durham peacefully passed away Tuesday, Sept. 11, at Maine Medical Center, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Lewiston on Dec. 22, 1959, a son of Franklin and Cynthia (Bowie) Hunnewell. He grew up in the Durham area and attended local schools, along with being […]
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Durham holding forum on growth plan
DURHAM — A community forum will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 20, at the Durham Community School for residents to share their concerns and goals for growth and development in town over the next 20 years. The forum is part of the Durham Comprehensive Plan Committee’s work to update the plan. […]
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Durham forming committee on capital improvements
DURHAM — The town is looking for residents to volunteer for a Capital Improvement Policy Advisory Committee. The committee will develop policy guidelines for evaluating annual capital expenditure requests, such as vehicles and equipment. With that policy in place, the town hopes to develop a Capital Improvement Plan to better prioritize and plan for future […]
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No charges filed after 2-hour standoff in Durham
DURHAM — Police spent about two hours negotiating with a man Wednesday evening after shots were reported at a home on Soper Road. The 65-year-old occupant was said to be armed and agitated, but after speaking with him several times over the phone, police determined that he was not a threat to public safety. On […]
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Police peacefully resolve Durham standoff
DURHAM — Police peacefully resolved a standoff at a Soper Road house Wednesday night after neighbors reported hearing gunshots. Officers from several agencies raced to the house, near Route 125, when gunfire was reported at about 6 p.m. Know what’s happening, when it’s happening About an hour later, more shots were reported as police attempted to […]