WOODSTOCK — Tonya Prentice got an email from the FBI three weeks ago, announcing she had been cleared to go to the White House. That’s when she knew she’d won the nation’s highest honor for teachers of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. “I think it took me a little while for it to sink in,” […]
June 25
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Dead cat. Feces. Needles. Livermore officials consider closing beaches
LIVERMORE — Reports of a dead cat, bags of human feces, dirty diapers and used needles at Round Pond and Brettuns Pond beaches have selectmen considering closing them. “Our beaches are a mess,” Highway Department Foreman Roger Ferland told the board Monday night. Administrative Assistant Amy Byron said highway crew member Dan Boothby found a […]
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New recycling ideas for old or unwanted items
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Regarding the June 22 Sun Spots, I have found that 20 Mule Team Borax is the answer to getting rid of fleas. Just sprinkle on carpets and floors, let set for several hours then vacuum. Repeat the next day. After that, once a week will take care of the flea problem. —Maggie, […]
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Funeral Notices for Sunday, June 25
BRAWN — Peter, 74, died in Peru on Thursday, June 15. Peter’s life will be celebrated at The Ocean Gateway, 14 Maine State Pier, Portland on Tuesday, July 11, from 4 to 7 p.m. Peter was the president of the Worthley Pond Association for two years. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to […]
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Florence I. ‘Pappy’ Wardwell
RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the Life of Florence I. “Pappy” Wardwell was celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 25, at Parish of the Holy Savior. The Rev. Alfred Jacques was the celebrant, assisted by Deacon Matthew Gregory. Bernard Poirier was the altar server. Mark Belanger was the organist. Music selections prior […]
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Alvine Arsenault
RUMFORD — Graveside services for Alvine Arsenault, who died on Nov. 16, 2014, was held 1 p.m., Thursday June 25, at St. John Cemetery. Deacon Matthew Gregory offered prayers. Services were under the care and guidance of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford.
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Funeral notices for Thursday, June 25, 2015
ALLEN — Myrtle L. “Nana,” 93, a resident of North Jay, passed away on Tuesday, June 23. Family and friends are invited to gather from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, June 29, at Wiles Remembrance Center, 308 Franklin Road, Jay, ME 04239. A funeral service will begin at 1 p.m. with Rhonda Wiles-Rosell […]