Sermon guest speaker PARIS — The First Universalist Church on Pine Street welcomes Silver Moore-Leamon as the guest speaker for Sunday, Feb. 10. The title for the 10 a.m. sermon is “Signals and Shibboleths.” Music is under the direction of Donna Hurd and Sunday School is under the direction of Renee Wales. Coffee, fellowship and […]
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Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice: Windham, Sabattus residents join board of directors
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice has announced that two new members have joined the agency’s board of directors. Joining the board are Christine Bosse of Sabattus, vice president retail management, Bangor Savings Banks; and Chris Gagnon of Windham, financial adviser, Gooley, Nisbet, Henchel & Gagnon, Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Other members include Rene […]
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Harrison fishing derby
HARRISON – The annual youth and family ice fishing derby will be held Saturday, Feb. 23, at the Long Lake boat launch. The event is sponsored by Western Maine Fish & Game in partnership with Harrison Parks and Recreation and Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife’s program Hooked on Fishing Not on Drugs. The […]
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Stephens High class of 1952 MEXICO — The class of 1952 from Stephens High School of Rumford will meet at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 4, at the Chicken Coop for their monthly luncheon. All class members and guests welcome. In case of inclement weather, the meal will be rescheduled. West Paris food pantry WEST PARIS […]
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BOSTON — Brittany Martin, daughter of Jeanne and Dan Martin of Lewiston has been named to the dean’s list with distinction for the fall 2012 semester at Boston University. A 2011 graduate of Lewiston High School, Martin is majoring in graphic design. BOSTON — Scott B. Ouellette of Lewiston has been placed on the dean’s […]
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Senior social, luncheon HARRISON — A senior social and luncheon will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5, at the Fire Station Community Room. Meal will include homemade beef stew and rolls, decorate a cupcake and juice, coffee or tea. Cost is $3. Harrison Village Library will present Reader’s Theatre with […]
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Winter fun day planned for Feb. 3
HARRISON — Sunday, Feb. 3 will be a busy day at the Highview Farm of Bill and Darcy Winslow, located at 48 Leader Harmon Road, because it will be the fourth annual winter fun day for the Waterford World’s Fair. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dress warmly. The fair’s mobile […]
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Vietnam War veteran finally awarded Purple Heart
HARRISON — A local veteran received his Purple Heart on Thursday, 46 years after he was injured during a “search and destroy” mission in Vietnam. Stephen L. Andrews, 66, who served in the U.S. Army, was shot in his right leg April 6, 1967. He was honorably discharged in December 1967 but never received his […]
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Well done – Students honored for achievement
PARIS — Kelly Laplante has been selected as the 2012-13 recipient of the Central Maine Community College Aspire Higher scholarship. This scholarship enables her to take up to 15 credits of CMCC courses tuition free at the Western Maine Community College Center in South Paris. Laplante is an Oxford native and attended Oxford Hills Comprehensive […]