EUSTIS — For more than a century, the King and Bartlett Fish and Game Club has been a place of peace, enjoyment and exceptional outdoor opportunities and experiences in Maine’s great Northwoods. Now, a new chapter has begun, Kevin Sinnett, a director with the nonprofit Rangeley Lakes Region Historical Society and vice president of the […]
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Well done- Student achievements
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Meghan Murphy of Winthrop qualified for the spring 2013 dean’s list at Belmont University. Eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality grade point average of 3.5 with no grade below a C. Meghan is enrolled in the music business program. She is a 2011 graduate […]
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Break-in nets camping gear, alcohol, knife
RANGELEY PLANTATION — A Franklin County deputy is investigating a break-in at a camp on Shelton Trail in which items that included camping gear, alcohol and a knife were stolen. Entry was forced, Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. said Tuesday. Deputy Nicholas Zecher reported a backpack, hiking boots, a headlight and clothing were taken, Nichols said. […]
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Eustis votes overwhelmingly to leave SAD 58
EUSTIS — Residents voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to withdraw from SAD 58, according to Selectman Jay Wyman. The vote was 213-6, he said. “It was a long, drawn-out process,” Wyman said, adding there was some hesitation in the beginning but the effort gained steady momentum. He said people were getting tired of being threatened by the […]
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Richard W. Small
1958 – 2013 EUSTIS — Richard W. Small Jr., 55, of Eustis, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, at his home. He was born Oct. 3, 1958, in Lewiston, a son of the late Richard W. Sr. and Mildred (Adamsky) Small. He attended local schools, graduating from Edward Little High School in the Class […]
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Eustis panel to explain how withdrawal from SAD 58 would work
EUSTIS — SAD 58 residents will have the opportunity this week to learn more about the proposed Eustis withdrawal agreement from the school district. The public hearing starts at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at at the Stratton Elementary School. The Eustis withdrawal committee will explain how the separation of the town from the school district will […]
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Fires destroy Eustis camp, New Portland house and garage
EUSTIS — Fires on Saturday destroyed a camp in Eustis and a home and garage in New Portland, keeping firefighters busy for hours. No one was injured in either blaze. Assistant Eustis fire Chief Joseph Plouffe said crews were called to a fully engulfed camp at 1 p.m. at 9 Norway Lane in Eustis. It […]
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Eustis voters OK warrant in 49 minutes
EUSTIS — Twenty-eight residents attending Saturday’s annual town meeting approved a 28-article warrant as written, Selectman Jane Wilkinson said early Saturday evening. There wasn’t even any discussion. “It took 49 minutes and everything passed,” Wilkinson said. “We were trying to go for a record, which I think is 42 minutes.” Wilkinson said she didn’t have […]