1949 – 2015 LISBON — Peter Stenberg passed away on Sunday, Aug. 9, at home. He was born in Boston on Nov. 19, 1949, to Peter Stenberg and Sabina Mary Kavanaugh. He attended Boston area parochial schools as a child and graduated high school from Cardinal Cushing Academy. He went on to graduate from University […]
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Cecilia M. Harkins
1932 – 2015 AUBURN — Cecilia M. Harkins, 82, of Lewiston passed away on Friday, Aug. 7, in Auburn. She was born in Lewiston on Oct. 31, 1932, to Michael T. Harkins and Marjorie (Ham) Harkins, the fourth child of seven. Educated in Lewiston schools, she earned her ORT license at St. Mary’s Regional Medical […]
Charlotte M. Tanguay
1926 – 2015 LEWISTON — Charlotte M. “Chy” Tanguay, 89, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 4, at the Hospice House in Auburn. She was residing at the home of her daughter in Lewiston for the past five years. Before that, she resided in Mexico. She was born in Berkley, Mass., on Jan. 2, 1926, the daughter […]
Charlton, Mass., police offer to arrest drug dealers’ competition
CHARLTON, Mass. — Authorities in a Massachusetts town are reaching out to drug dealers who want to eliminate their competition. The Charlton Police Department made a tongue-in-cheek post on their Facebook page Friday offering drug dealers the chance to provide information on their competitors. It asks dealers to complete a fill-in-the-blank form that gives them […]
Nathaniel J. Crowley Sr.
1917 – 2015 BANGOR — Nathaniel J. Crowley Sr., 98, died Friday, July 31, at a Bangor health care facility. He was born in Chelsea, Mass., May 14, 1917, a son of James and Eva Crowley. He was formerly a guidance director for Lewiston schools.
Pauline M. Langlais
1933 – 2015 AUBURN — Pauline M. Langlais, 82, of Sumner died late Monday afternoon, July 27, at the Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn. She was born on Jan. 21, 1933, in Lynn, Mass., a daughter of, James and Laura (Powers) Flynn. She attended parochial school, graduating from St. Mary’s in Lynn, Mass. On Aug. […]
Dixfield selectmen schedule public hearing to extend moratorium another 180 days
DIXFIELD — Town Manager Carlo Puiia said that the Board of Selectmen voted 3-2 Monday evening to extend the wind energy facility moratorium for another 180 days to give them more time to amend the latest draft of the ordinance. Puiia said that Selectmen Mac Gill and Eugene Skibitsky voted against extending the moratorium. “They […]
Donald L. Tebbets
1945 – 2015 DANVERS, Mass. — Donald L. Tebbets of West Kennebunk, passed peacefully on Thursday, July 16, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, Mass. He was born in Lewiston on Oct. 17, 1945, the son of the late Charles B. and Ethel Tebbets. Don grew up on the family dairy farm in […]
Four Massachusetts residents found dead in Byron camp; cause likely carbon monoxide poisoning
BYRON — Four young people from Massachusetts and their dog were found dead Friday evening by a parent in the family camp at 10 Bateman Lane, Oxford County Sheriff Wayne Gallant said Saturday. The victims were Brooke Wakelin, 21, and her boyfriend, Keith Norris, 23, both of Attleboro; and Wakelin’s brother, Matthew Wakelin, 18, and […]
Larry L. White
1939 – 2015 NORWAY — Larry L. White, successful businessman, devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, succumbed in his valiant battle against Parkinson’s disease on Tuesday, July 14. He was 75 years old. Born in Lewiston on Dec. 3, 1939, to Melvin and Helen (Hardy) White, Larry moved with his parents to Hudson, Mass., as […]