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70th class reunion at ELHS

Barbara Clark Campbell, center, attends her 70th Edward Little High School class reunion at Martindale Country Club on Wednesday afternoon. Campbell, who lives in Mechanic Falls, became a member of the Order of Gregg Artists when she graduated from high school, after taking a shorthand test. She was able to take dictation at 90 words […]

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Jacqueline C. Crowley

AUBURN — Jacqueline C. Crowley 96, died Thursday May 31, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Healthcare & Hospice. Jackie Crowley was educated at area schools and was a lifelong resident of Lewiston, Maine. She was married to Thomas W. Crowley for more than 45 years, until his death in 1991. They had one daughter, […]

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'A really good adventure': New Beginnings celebrates

Anna Chabot of the Youth Leadership Advisory Team talks Wednesday about her experiences at New Beginnings at the annual celebration dinner at Martindale Country Club in Auburn. From left: Pam LePage, parent of a former youth client; Hyann Willey, a former client; Tamiya Joseph of the Youth Leadership Advisory Team; and Chabot. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) […]

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Big Brothers Big Sisters holding fundraising tournament at Martindale

AUBURN — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine will host its first Androscoggin fundraising golf tournament on Monday, Sept. 25, at Martindale Country Club. The event will raise money to provide support for local children facing adversity. The event will include a light breakfast, grill lunch, silent auction and awards ceremony and reception. The format […]

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Maine Women's Amateur: Creech strong-arms Plourde with short game for third title

AUBURN — No two golf tournament victories are the same. The result of this year’s Maine Women’s Amateur Championship was the same as last year, with Staci Creech beating out Bailey Plourde, but how it happened was different. There was no meltdown for Plourde. There were no birdies either. Creech happily putted for pars, Plourde […]

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Spring Fling to benefit Hospice House

AUBURN — Tickets are now on sale for the annual Spring Fling Dance and Auction to benefit patient care at The Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 8, at Martindale Country Club, 527 Beech Hill Road in Auburn. More than 80 items will be featured in […]

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Roger M. Pouliot

1937 – 2015 OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Roger M. Pouliot, 78, of Old Orchard Beach, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Aug. 18, in Old Orchard Beach. He was born in Lewiston on Feb. 18, 1937, a son of Antonio and Yvonne (Poulin) Pouliot. He was a graduate of Lewiston High School, Class of 1957. He […]

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Auburn library auctioning Red Sox tickets, beer-brewing experience

AUBURN — Red Sox fans, golfers and would-be beer brewers are among the targets for the Auburn Public Library’s newest fundraising effort. The library is hosting an online auction, available via a link on the library’s website, www.auburnpubliclibrary.org or directly at www.32auctions.com/apl.  Library Director Mamie Ney said she hopes to raise $4,000. As of noon […]

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Lewiston, Auburn superintendents talk education at chamber breakfast

AUBURN — With charts, statistics and a video of a kindergartener demonstrating his competence on an iPad, the superintendents of schools in both Lewiston and Auburn spelled out the successes and challenges facing all levels of L-A schools. The presentation by Katy Grondin, superintendent of Auburn schools, and Bill Webster, superintendent of Lewiston schools, took […]