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Lauri A. St. Michel-Newhall

LEWISTON — Lauri A. St. Michel-Newhall, 49, of Plains Road, Harrison, died Saturday, April 13, at a Lewiston Hospital following a long illness. She was born in Portland, Sept. 24, 1963, the daughter of Robert O. Sr. and Iris B. Jackson St. Michel. She attended schools in the Harrison area and graduated from Oxford Hills […]

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Ice out in Bridgton BRIDGTON — Ice out for the Bridgton Community Center contest on Moose Pond was April 5. The drawing for the winning ticket will take place at 11 a.m. Friday, April 19, at the Bridgton Community Center. Underwood Library events FAYETTE — Underwood Memorial Library will hold an event in honor of […]

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Meatloaf supper is April 19 NORWAY — Second Congregational Church will host its free supper from 5 to 6 p.m. Friday, April 19. On the menu is meatloaf, mashed potatoes, vegetables, rolls and desserts by Bruce. This month marks the second anniversary of free suppers held at the church. Started by Deb Ladner and Bruce […]

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Kindergarten screening at OHCA PARIS — Oxford Hills Christian Academy, a K-12 school on East Main Street, will hold its kindergarten screening on Friday, May 10, beginning at 8:30. Incoming kindergarten students must turn 5 no later than Oct. 15. If you have a child that you would like to enroll in kindergarten for the […]

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Area students honored

LEWISTON — A recent graduate of the Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions Nuclear Medicine Technology Program has achieved the top percentile in a professional certification examination. Shawna Nowinski-Healy of Gray, who graduated from the program late last year, earned a pass with highest distinction and the 100th percentile in her […]

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Norway manager presents $3.9 M budget

NORWAY — Town Manager David Holt unveiled a proposed $3.9 million municipal budget to selectmen and the Budget Committee on Thursday night, saying the town will see a nearly 12 percent decrease in spending if Gov. Paul LePage’s proposed program cuts are approved. The town budget would require a number of cuts in spending to […]

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Harrison church reopens

HARRISON — The United Parish Congregational Church of Harrison and North Bridgton reopened on Easter Sunday for its first service following a fire last September that heavily damaged parts of the Main Street building. Parishioners recognized Gerry Smith for coordinating day-to-day renovation projects, including organizing cleanup crews, communicating with insurance agents and contractors, as well […]

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Texas hold’em at Lions Club HARRISON — The Harrison Lions Club will hold a Texas hold’em tournament from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 6, at the VFW Hall, 176 Waterford Road. The entry fee is $80. There is a 100-player limit. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Proceeds will be used for community services. For […]