Rick Paraschak died Sunday of complications from COVID-19. His family remembers him as driven and committed to helping others.
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Intertribal Pow-Wow set for Naples
NAPLES — The 11th annual Intertribal Pow-Wow will be held Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 8 and 9, on Sunrise Road. The public is welcome Hosted by Sacred Spirits Drum, it will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine. There will be drumming by Sacred Spirits Drum, L’Espirit Du Vent, Medicine Bear […]
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Naples man seriously injured in Sunday night crash
NAPLES — A Naples man was seriously injured Sunday night when he failed to stop at a stop sign and ran his car off the road. Patrick Connolly III, 48, was taken to Central Maine Medical Center by LifeFlight after he crashed his 2003 Chevrolet at the intersection of routes 302 and 11 around 9 […]
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11-year-old Naples boy found after 5-hour search
NAPLES — After a five-hour search Sunday, police located an 11-year-old boy who was reported missing from his Naples home at 4 p.m. Police announced at 9 p.m. Sunday the boy had been found. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said the boy, Anthony Labrecque, was last seen at 3:30 p.m. at 411 Harrison Road. Five […]
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Continental Shakedown plays this weekend
Continental Shakedown will be performing at 8:30 p.m. this Friday at The Mill House Pub in Mechanic Falls. The trio will also bring its jam-infused blues-rock to Rick’s Cafe in Naples at 9 p.m. Saturday. There is no cover charge for either show.
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Motorcyclist crushed between pickups on Naples Causeway
NAPLES — A motorcyclist from Biddeford was crushed between two pickup trucks Thursday afternoon while stopped at a crosswalk on Route 302. Stephen Caron, 58, was being treated for a traumatic head injury later Thursday at a Lewiston hospital, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. Police said he was not wearing a helmet. Police […]
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Worship Maine cruise to benefit Rock House Teen Center
NAPLES — The Rock House Teen Center, a nonprofit youth ministry in Oxford, iso having its annual concert cruise fundraiser from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday, June 28. The cruise, called Worship Maine, is on the Songo River Queen II on Long Lake in Naples. The praise and worship cruise will feature solo artists Michael […]
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Peter Whitmore
NAPLES, Fla. — Peter Whitmore, 77, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Avow Hospice House in Naples, Fla., as a result of complications from a stroke. He was born in Lewiston on May 17, 1940, the son of Oscar and Ethel Whitmore. He was raised in Auburn and was a graduate of Edward Little High […]
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Norman E. Bilodeau
NAPLES, Fla. — Norman E. Bilodeau, our beloved husband, father and grandfather, of Naples, Fla., passed away Monday, April 2, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He was born in Lewiston on April 9, 1941. Norman graduated from Lewiston High School. After high school, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. In 1960, he began working […]
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Ex-Mechanic Falls manager takes Naples post
NAPLES — After months of searching and interviewing candidates, officials have named John Hawley as their new manager. He is slated to start work in late February. Hawley, 49, of Oxford is director of operations for Regional School Unit 16, which encompasses Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland. He previously served as the town manager in […]