Store officials announced Wednesday night that the store is closing due to unspecified safety reasons at the Route 2 facility.
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Bliss Thru Shopping: Marden's, ho!
Bag Lady hadn’t been to Marden’s in f-o-r-e-v-e-r. OK, fine. We did shop for tights there in April, fleetingly. Doesn’t count. It wasn’t perused, it wasn’t savored, it wasn’t oh-my-toast-there’s-two-racks-of-J.Jill-for-$9.99. Because oh-my-toast, it’s true. Marden’s is the sort of store that demands to be strolled at least every six months, and what better time than now, […]
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Lewiston police looking for suspects in Marden's theft
LEWISTON — Police are asking for help in identifying three males who stole goods from Marden’s Surplus and Salvage. A laptop and assorted jewelry were stolen the evening of June 21 from the Main Street store, according to a Lewiston Police Department statement. The males drove away in a Chevrolet pickup truck, according to the statement. […]
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Geiger OM team heading to World Finals
Geiger Elementary School fourth-graders Cole Ridley, left, and Enzo Giampaolo work through their skit on a scale model of their production for a customer leaving Marden’s in Lewiston on Wednesday. The Lewiston students are members of an Odyssey of the Mind team that qualified for the World Finals to be held in Ames, Iowa, on […]
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Marden’s hosts fundraiser for Muscular Dystrophy Association of Maine
RUMFORD — On Friday morning, with the temperature high and nary a cloud in the sky, 15-year-old Logan Viger rolled his mechanized wheelchair in front of a dunk tank with three fluorescent-green softballs in his lap. About 10 feet away, Jake Marden sat anxiously on the edge of a dunk tank, his feet dangling above […]
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River Valley Healthy Communities presents donated cooler to GRCC
RUMFORD — Children and parents visiting the Greater Rumford Community Center on Friday may be surprised to find healthy snacks and drinks near the front desk. Carol Emery and Barbara Rajaniemi of the River Valley Healthy Communities Coalition asked Gary Dolloff, chairman of the center’s board of directors, about setting up a cooler with healthy snacks and drinks […]
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Bliss Thru Shopping: Housewarming present for Gov. LePage? Only one place to shop.
Some weeks we struggle. Is there a new retailer to shop? Is there a natural theme in the news, like, we recently read that scrunchies are back — truly, scrunchies — and can we eke out 14 inches of pithy copy devoted to the lowly hair tie? Or, have the snakes been kicking up hay […]
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Good Shepherd Food-Bank to bring ‘Food Mobile’ to Rumford
RUMFORD — The Good Shepherd Food-Bank and the River Valley Healthy Communities Coalition will be teaming up to bring the food bank’s Food Mobile to the River Valley area from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 24, at Marden’s in Rumford for all senior citizens in need. The Food Mobile, according to a news release […]
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Bangor woman under arrest after shoplifting spree at Marden’s
BREWER — A local woman is facing multiple charges after a shoplifting spree at Marden’s on Saturday, police said. Sherrilyn Kenney, 27, not only left the Brewer department store with $234 worth of unpaid items, but altered price tags on an additional $247 worth of merchandise, Brewer police Capt. Chris Martin said. Kenney had paid […]