MANCHESTER, N.H. — Sister Marie-Marthe Rita Couture, PM (Sr. Ste-Marie de l’Emmanuel), 92, of Sisters of the Presentation of Mary, died Aug. 24 at her residence. She was born in Chisholm on Dec. 3, 1925, to Rosaire and Anais (Shank) Couture. She made her religious profession on Feb. 2, 1946. Sister Marie-Marthe obtained her BA degree […]
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Former Florida man in child abuse case fails to show for probation after freed
AUBURN — Less than a week after he was convicted and sentenced for child abuse, a former Florida man is wanted back in court. Laquavius Hudson, 21, failed to report to his probation officer on March 6, probation officer Nicole Lenda wrote in an affidavit filed in Androscoggin County Superior Court. Hudson was sentenced Feb. […]
Lillian H. Auchterlonie
1915 – 2016 PORTLAND — Lillian H. Auchterlonie, of Auburn and formerly of Hudson, N.H., passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, March 30, at St. Joseph’s Rehabilitation and Residence in Portland at the age of 100. Lillian was born in South Paris on May 17, 1915, the daughter of the late Paul and Amanda (Koskela) […]
Larry L. White
1939 – 2015 NORWAY — Larry L. White, successful businessman, devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, succumbed in his valiant battle against Parkinson’s disease on Tuesday, July 14. He was 75 years old. Born in Lewiston on Dec. 3, 1939, to Melvin and Helen (Hardy) White, Larry moved with his parents to Hudson, Mass., as […]
Evelyn K. Haverinen
1932 – 2015 HUDSON, Fla. — Evelyn Kuvaja Haverinen, 83, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, May 3, while vacationing in Hudson, Fla. She was born in Pittsfield on Jan. 12, 1932, the daughter of Earl and Eva Cram Rogers. She lived most of her life in South Paris and Norway and worked […]
Lloyd Andrew Holman
LEWISTON — Lloyd Andrew Holman, 71, of East Rumford passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 18. He was born and raised in Rumford, son of Wendall and Teresa Holman. Lloyd served in the U.S. Air Force from 1961 to 1965. He was employed with Union Carbide Corporation from 1965 to 1983, finishing as a superintendent […]
Two-headed turtle outlives expectations
The two-headed snapping turtle found on Sept. 22 in Hudson is still alive and eating from both heads, thanks to Kathleen Talbot, who has been caring for the unusual reptile since discovering it by the road near her home. “I’m amazed. I really didn’t expect him to live this long,” said Talbot, who came across […]
Hudson woman finds 2-headed snapping turtle
“He’s a feisty little rascal,” Talbot said. “He’s already eating with both heads at just 24 hours old.” To avoid confusion, she calls one head Frank, the other head, Stein. “It’s the first two-headed turtle I’ve ever seen,” she said, “other than on the Addams Family.” State wildlife biologist Derek Yorks, who specializes in reptiles, […]
Connecticut couple dies in Boothbay crash
BOOTHBAY, Maine — A Connecticut couple has died in a single vehicle crash in the Maine town of Boothbay.Eighty-five-year-old Donald Hudson and his 67-year-old wife Doreen, of Madison, Connecticut, were killed late Friday morning on Route 27.Police say Donald Hudson was speeding and lost control of his SUV. WGME-TV reports (http://bit.ly/1lHnLL5 ) that the vehicle […]
of flooding jail cell, punching worker, faces more charges
HUDSON, N.H. — A New Hampshire jail inmate has been accused of triggering the sprinkler in his cell and flooding it, and then punching an employee. Nathaniel Rines was arrested in Hudson on a charge of driving while intoxicated. While he was waiting for bail, the sprinkler was activated. Police say when officers tried to […]