AUBURN — Linda Lee Santiago, 59, of Auburn, died in Auburn on Sunday, June 25. She was born Jan. 9, 1958, to the late Thelma Plushner in Haverhill, Mass. She is survived by three sisters, Cindy Caron, Terri Lajoie and Allison Simmons; one brother, Anthony Murphy; and nieces and nephews.
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‘A terrible scene’: Auburn man witnesses carnage in Billerica
This still image from video provided by NBC Boston shows wreckage after a vehicle suddenly accelerated at an auto auction and struck several people before it crashed through a wall of the building Wednesday in Billerica, Massachusetts. AUBURN — On the three-hour drive back from Massachusetts on Wednesday, Kevin Gosselin prayed that a man fighting […]
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Donald L. Edgar
AUBURN — Donald Edgar, 93, of Farmington passed away Tuesday, April 25, at the Hospice House in Auburn. He was born July 2, 1923, in Lexington, Mass., the son of D. Ray and Louise (Reynolds) Edgar. His family invites you to view his life story on his memorial wall at www.wilesrc.com, where you may also share […]
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CMCC athlete attacked in Mass. for ‘cultural appropriation’
BELCHERTOWN, Mass. — A Hampshire College student last week denied physically assaulting a Central Maine Community College basketball player over what the student called “cultural appropriation.” Carmen Figueroa, 20, of Brooklyn, New York, pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of disorderly conduct, assault and battery and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in Eastern […]
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Judy (Young) Sanderson
LEWISTON — Judy (Young) Sanderson, 69, of Auburn, passed away peacefully Friday, Feb. 17, at Central Maine Medical Center, with her family at her side. Judy was born in Needham, Mass., on Sept. 28, 1947, and spent most of her childhood in Naples. She graduated from Bridgton High School in 1965 and then went on […]
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Massachusetts man killed in snowmobile crash in Eustis
EUSTIS — A Massachusetts man was killed Sunday when the snowmobile he was driving went around a sharp corner on an ITS trail and struck a tree, according to a news release from Cpl. John MacDonald of the Maine Warden Service. Dennis Picard, 60, of South Chatham was pronounced dead at the scene near Landers […]
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Two Maine men injured in Massachusetts boat race crash
TAUNTON, Mass. — Authorities say three speed boats collided during a race on a Massachusetts lake, leaving one driver dead and two others injured. The Bristol County District Attorney’s office says the collision happened Saturday afternoon during the Bill Giles Memorial Regatta on Watson Pond in Taunton. Taunton Fire Chief Timothy Bradshaw said in a […]
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UMF senior interns at Plimoth Plantation
FARMINGTON — Kathleen Joseph’s memories of a school field trip to Plimoth Plantation in Plymouth, Massachusetts, recall a super boring experience for the then-kindergartner. Besides which, she got gum stuck in her hair while touring the living history center, where the world of the 17th century New England comes to life. Despite those memories, the […]
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Boston man injures his head in Carthage ATV crash
CARTHAGE — A Massachusetts man suffered severe head injuries Friday night when the ATV he was driving veered off a dirt road, struck a tree, rolled over and landed on top of the driver, Maine Warden Kris MacCabe said. Patrick Adduci, 23, of Boston was heading back to a camp on Sweet Carroll Lane, off […]
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Maine loons helping rebuild Mass. loon population
WINDHAM — The common loon’s haunting wail that pierced the dusk on Massachusetts lakes disappeared long ago. Today, the birds number fewer than 50 pairs in the Bay State and conservationists are hoping to rebuild their population, starting with a handful of chicks from Maine and New York. The Restore the Call program at the […]