LEWISTON — The Dempsey Center has announced its programming schedule for July. Programs are free to those affected by cancer. ONE-TIME PROGRAMS Chill Out with Summer Soups: 2 to 3:30 p.m. July 20. The class will feature chilled and nourishing soups. Limited to 25. Preregistration required, call 207-795-8250. Mini Spa: 6 to 7 p.m. July 11. Enjoy a warm foot soak and hand treatment in […]
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Births
St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center Peyton Leigh Treadwell, a girl to Kyle Treadwell and Vanna Brackett of Buckfield, Aug. 11. Grandparents, Joe and Louise Treadwell, Oxford, Tim and Jennifer Brackett, Buckfield. Mid Coast Hospital Bristol Lynn Baker, a girl to Lindsay Elizabeth and Derrick Nelson Baker of Arrowsic, June 16. Sibling, Zachary; grandparents, Lynn and […]
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Norway Police Department seeking suspect in July sexual assault
NORWAY — The Norway Police Department is seeking help identifying a suspect in a sexual assault in July. A Facebook post by the Police Department describes the suspect as having “blond shoulder-length dreadlocks, blue eyes, very bad teeth, and very bad skin.” Detective Gary Hill said the assault happened July 23 during the annual FUDAfest […]
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Birth announcements
CMMC Tucker Daniel Sabo, a boy to Christopher and Crystal Sabo of Auburn, June 1. Sibling, Leisl, grandparents, Scott and Lucy Packard, Buckfield, Randall and Susan Desmarais, Biddeford, Daniel and Katherine Sabo, Hampden, Mass., great-grandparents, Emile and Jeannine Bergeron, Lewiston. Gabriel Lane Bickford, a boy to Samantha Wilkerson and Milan Bickford of Lewiston, June 3. Siblings, Trevor, Laila, Jordan, grandparents, Kim and […]
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Dixfield campground hosting July music festival
DIXFIELD — Mountain View Campground will host a music festival in July to help pay for damage from a break-in last year. Donald Litwin, son-in-law of campground owner George Welch, said that in January 2014, a break-in resulted in nearly $15,000 in damage. No one has been charged, he said. “The event is to help […]
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SeniorsPlus lists July class offerings
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus is offering the following classes. Classes are free, unless noted, and are held at 8 Falcon Road. The location is fully accessible and hearing assistive equipment is available. For more information, visit www.seniorsplus.org or call 207-795-4010 or 1-800-427-1241. Living Wills: Giving Others Our Guidance, 1 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, July 10. Instructors: […]
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Liberty Festival brings entertainment to the Twin Cities
LEWISTON — Thousands of people celebrated the Fourth of July at the Liberty Festival this year, braving hot, humid weather to enjoy the fireworks, food and entertainment Thursday. Vendors, bands and amusement workers had to contend with temperatures near 90 degrees. At Belly Busters Concessions in Great Falls Plaza, Bob Guptill and his crew were […]
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Fatal July 4 accident in Bangor caused by failure of brakes on antique firetruck, says initial report
BANGOR — A malfunction of the brakes on an antique firetruck caused the fatal Fourth of July parade accident that left a Holden man dead, a southern Maine newspaper reported Saturday. In response to a request for comment, Sgt. Paul Edwards said Saturday afternoon in an email sent to Maine media that Officer Russell Twaddell’s […]
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Liberty Festival brings entertainment to a steamy 4th
LEWISTON — Thousands of people celebrated the Fourth of July at the Liberty Festival, braving hot, humid weather to enjoy the fireworks, food and entertainment Thursday. Vendors, bands and amusement workers had to contend with temperatures near 90 degrees. “I feel sorry for the vendors setting up in that heat,” festival President Cathy McDonald said. […]
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Rumford has a new fireworks ordinance
RUMFORD — As private Fourth of July celebrations loom, Town Manager Carlo Puiia wants to remind residents that voters ratified a new Fireworks Ordinance on June 11. Its provisions are now enforceable. “It is very important for our residents and their guests to understand that the use and possession of ‘bottle rockets,’ as well as […]