HEBRON — Jason Libby of Augusta recently spoke to the Hebron Historical Society on Maine’s part in World War I. He is a co-author with state historian Earle Shettleworth on the book, “Maine and World War I.” He covered the pertinent facts and individuals relevant to the state and local history. Approximately 32,000 individuals from […]
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Run, raffle to help local mom fighting cancer
HEBRON — The community is being asked to lace up their sneakers and “Fight Like A Mother” to help a local young mother of two who is fighting cancer. Amy Richard, a 41-year old non-smoker who works as a nurse at the Central Maine Community Hospital with cancer patients, was diagnosed in February with stage […]
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Hebron Historical Society honors Bette Ann Cushman
Hebron Historical Society President Raymond Glover stands behind Bette Ann Cushman of Schooner Estates, Auburn, who was recently presented a certificate of appreciation for her many years of support and artifact donations, along with her own “Hebron Family Recipes” publication, which raised significant funds for the organization. (Photo provided)
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Dick Leavitt named to Bowdoin Athletic Hall of Honor
Former track All-American and football star Dick Leavitt of Sabattus is among the six inductees that will comprise Bowdoin College’s Athletic Hall of Honor. He is pictured here with his son, Robie, at a 2006 Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl practice. (Sun Journal file photo) Dick Leavitt’s distinguished two-sport collegiate career is being recognized by Bowdoin […]
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Jeremy R. Beane
PORTLAND — Jeremy Royce Beane, 35, of West Paris and Hebron, passed away Wednesday, April 18, losing his long-fought battle against addiction. He was born in Lewiston, Oct. 1, 1982, the son of Royce Beane and Sharon Dunham. Jeremy had a big heart. He was a quiet soul who loved his daughter more than life itself. […]
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Pinkham tells 'Maine Woods Tales' for Hebron society
HEBRON — Historian and storyteller Steve Pinkham entertained the Hebron Historical Society with Maine woods tales at a recent meeting. He has researched many articles and documents in various libraries and historical societies on the Maine woods and has hiked many of the state’s mountains and hills mentioned in his stories. Pinkham has written magazine […]
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2017-18 All-region girls’ basketball
First team F Victoria Harris Lewiston Sr. G Nathalie Theriault Poland Sr. G Tia Day Monmouth Sr. G Bri Jordan Gray-New Gloucester Jr. F Maighread Laliberte Oxford Hills Sr. F Jade Perry Edward Little Jr. Second team C Jordan Grant Gray-New Gloucester So. G Julia Colby Oxford Hills So. G Lexi Mittelstadt Mt. Blue Jr. […]
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Hebron Academy teacher pens two fantasy novels, third in works
HEBRON — Trem Waterhound, a sometimes surly half-elf, has been with Trevor Paul since a high school writing assignment his freshman year. Trem never quite went away. In the past two years, Paul, 32, a literature teacher and coach at Hebron Academy, has self-published two fantasy novels about 500 pages each starring Trem. He’s at […]
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Hebron selectmen get raises
HEBRON — Voters elected a new selectperson, approved funding for a new plow, and gave selectmen raises during Saturday’s annual town meeting. About 40 voters showed up for the meeting at the Hebron Station School approving about $840,000 for the new municipal budget. Beth Olsen, a six-year resident of Hebron who serves as Oxford Town […]
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Selecboard raises on warrant in Hebron
HEBRON — Voters will be asked to approve a Fiscal 2018 municipal budget that supports an increase in the winter roads account, a new plow truck and raises for the Board of Selectmen’s salaries, when Annual Town Meeting gets underway Saturday, March 17. Action on the 57-article warrant, which includes the annual election of town officers, […]