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Janet T. Rose

LIVERMORE FALLS — Janet T. Rose, 92, a lifelong resident of Livermore Falls, passed away Sunday, Aug. 5, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Sept. 10, 1925, in Livermore Falls, the daughter of Alfred B. Tardy and Theo (Bailey) Tardy. Janet was a 1944 graduate of Livermore Falls High School and […]

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Thomas A. Donaldson Sr.

HAVRE DE GRACE, Md. — Thomas A. Donaldson Sr., of Havre de Grace, Md., passed away on Sunday, Sept. 24, at the age of 89. He was the loving husband for 59 years to Lorraine (Leavitt) Donaldson. He was the devoted father to Thomas A. Donaldson Jr. and John C. Donaldson and his wife, Kimberly. He […]

Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Money stolen from a Livermore Falls church

LIVERMORE FALLS — Police are investigating the theft of an undisclosed amount of money and personal items from the First Baptist Church on Church Street. Entry was gained through the back door of the church, and an office was rummaged through, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said Thursday. The burglary occurred between 7:40 p.m. Wednesday […]

Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Mexico police investigate church vandalism

MEXICO — A makeshift bomb that blew up the mailbox at the First Baptist Church on Friday night was mistaken for Fourth of July fireworks. Mexico police Lt. Dan Carrier said police were called to the church at 20 Roxbury Road at 11:05 a.m. Saturday. “But the explosion actually occurred at about 9:30 p.m. the […]

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Bath church looks at ways to muffle loud bell

BATH (AP) — A Maine church is looking to mollify neighbors for whom its bell tolls too loudly. Neighbors of the First Baptist Church in Bath say the bell began ringing louder than it used to after the church tower’s clock was worked on about a year ago. Shadi Towfighi, owner of the Kismet Inn, […]