LEWISTON — Richard Austin Bean, 77, of Turner, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Sept. 2, from injuries resulting from a motorcycle accident. Richard was born April 23, 1940, the son of George and Eleanor (Curtis) Bean. He grew up in Auburn and graduated from Edward Little High School in 1958. He was in the Auburn Community Band […]
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Mark D. Dunlop
ST. ALBANS — Mark D. Dunlop, 60, passed away Thursday, Aug. 3, surrounded by his loved ones. He battled cancer for just a few months before it took his life. He was born Oct. 3, 1956, in Lewiston, a son of William Dexter Dunlop and Patricia Currier Moulton of Greene. Mark joined the U.S. Coast […]
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Cool cars, motorcycles in abundance at Freedom Rally
LEWISTON — With his parents close by, Hunter Carey, not quite 3, stared at a rusted wrecker that looked like “Mader” in the Disney movie “Cars.” “He doesn’t talk,” the little boy said of the rusted truck with the license plate, “Tetnus.” He and his family were attending the Freedom Rally car and motorcycle show […]
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Officials urge caution as motorcycle deaths climb
News that this year has been the deadliest for motorcyclists since 1991 came just days before the state’s largest motorcycle event of the year. Six people were killed in five crashes over the Labor Day weekend, bringing the state’s total for the year so far to 26. Thirty-four people died in motorcycle crashes in 1991. […]
Posted inFranklin
Correction: Separate motorcycle crashes in Jay
JAY — A story published on Page B1 of the Region edition Monday about motorcycle crashes should have said two motorcycles crashed separately Saturday on Crash Road in Jay. The first bike crashed, and the second bike went down to avoid crashing into the first one. The information was incorrectly reported.
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Waterville police crack down on loud exhausts
WATERVILLE (AP) — Waterville police have launched a crackdown on loud vehicle exhausts after getting several complaints in the past month. Chief Joseph Massey said officers will be looking for all vehicles that violate the state law on excessive or unusual exhaust noise. The six complaints the department has received in the last month have […]