BETHEL — The theme was Women in Fly Fishing at the seventh annual Western Maine Fly Fishing Expo on Saturday at the Gould Academy Field House in Bethel, and with over 50 booths set up to thrill, educate and explore, there was plenty of excitement to get people “hooked.” Selene Dumaine of Buckfield attends the […]
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Milda A. McAlister
AUBURN — Milda A. McAlister died peacefully on Friday, Sept. 22, at Clover Manor. Howe’s Corner in Turner is where she was born on Oct. 18, 1925, the daughter of Henry and Albina Pratt. She attended Turner Grammar School and Leavitt Institute, where she graduated in 1943. She worked at R. I. Mitchell Inc., Beckerman Shoes […]
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#Tourney17: Greenville cruises to boys' D South regional title
AUGUSTA — Second-seeded AR Gould scored the first points of Saturday’s Class D South boys’ final on a Issak Aliyow 3-pointer. Top-seeded Greenville scored the next 16, and the Lakers were just getting started en route to a 69-33 win at the Augusta Civic Center. It is the first regional title for Greenville (20-1), which […]
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HS Nordic Skiing: Leavitt, Gould win Oxford Hills Classic
“(The Sassi course) is kind of the opposite of this,” he said. “Instead of all up and then all down it’s all down followed by all up. And it’s definitely High School Hill that everyone thinks of when it comes to the Sassi.” Oxford Hills’ home course doesn’t have anything to equal the iconic climax […]
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Walk the Bingham Gym program to begin Jan. 10
BETHEL — The Bethel chapter of the AARP Age-Friendly Community will be resuming its exercise program on Jan. 10 at 1:30 p.m. Seniors age 55 and older will be able to walk in the Gould Academy Bingham Gym at 53 Elm St. in Bethel on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Jackie Cressy, […]
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Nordic Skiing: Leavitt hosts Hornet Classic in Waterville; Freeport boys, Gould girls win
There is minimal snowpack on his daily training ground at Maranacook Community School, though, and driving rain is expected to further sabotage the high school skiing season later this weekend. DeAngelis probably wouldn’t have missed the Hornet Classic if he had been suffering from a raging fever and wearing a full body cast. Skiing three […]
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Patricia J. Marshall
1927 – 2015 LEWISTON — Patricia J. Marshall, 87, of Auburn passed away Wednesday, Oct. 28, at Montello Manor in Lewiston. She was born in Lewiston on Dec. 1, 1927, the daughter of the late Laforest R.V. and Cleda Pearl (Hunnewell) Jackson. She grew up in the Auburn area and attended Auburn schools. She was […]
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Gladys E. Emery
1923 – 2015 MECHANIC FALLS — Gladys E. Emery, 92, died Wednesday, Oct. 21, at her home, surrounded by her loving family, after a prolonged illness. She was born on Jan. 6, 1923, on Plummer Hill in Waterford, the daughter of Raymond and Grace Dearborn Millett. She attended a one-room schoolhouse at the top of […]
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Romeo N. Bouchard Jr.
1933 – 2015 AUBURN — Romeo N. Bouchard Jr., 82, a resident of Middle Road, Sabattus, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Oct. 21, at the Hospice House after a long illness with his loving family by his side. He was born in Lewiston on July 4, 1933, the son of Romeo and Simonne (Cloutier) Bouchard Sr. […]
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RSU 73 board to establish scholarship for former member Diane Gould
LIVERMORE FALLS — The Regional School Unit 73 board Monday decided to hold a scholarship fundraiser to honor former board member Diane Gould of Livermore. Superintendent Kenneth Healey said the fundraiser is tentatively set for February. The money will go to a student at Spruce Mountain High School in Jay. Gould died in an automobile […]