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Berenice E. Edwards

PORTLAND — Berenice E. Edwards, 88, of Raymond, died Friday, Feb. 22, at The Cedars Nursing Home. She was born in Raymond, Aug. 15, 1924, the daughter of Ernest R. and Keziah B. Small Edwards. She graduated from the Pennell Institute in Gray and Bliss Business College in Lewiston. She earned a bachelor’s degree and […]

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Tree ID snowshoe walk BUCKFIELD — The McLaughlin Garden and Homestead and the Western Foothills Land Trust are co-sponsoring a winter tree identification snowshoe walk on Sunday, Feb. 17. Tish Carr, who is a forester and Norway’s tree warden, will lead the walk on the newly opened Packard Trail at the Virgil Parris Forest. The […]

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Hebron Academy Middle School honor roll

HEBRON — Hebron Academy Middle School Director Paul Brouwer recently presented certificates for the fall trimester honor roll. Highest honors (A- average or higher): Rachel Brouwer of Hebron, Jaelen Coney of Auburn, Jahvon Coney of Auburn, Sophia List of Bethel, Charlie Morton of South Paris, Jack Morton of South Paris and Madeline Williams of Mason […]

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Baby thrown from car suffers fractured skull, called ‘lucky’

RAYMOND — A baby thrown 25 feet from a car during a violent collision Thursday night was being treated Friday for a fractured skull and was called “lucky” by police. Six-month-old Gabriel James Blaney was tossed from his mother’s Toyota Corolla at 5 p.m. at the intersection of North Raymond and Ledgehill roads when the […]

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Infant flies out of car during crash in Raymond

The 5 p.m. crash sent three people to the hospital. A pair of children, 2 and 5 years old, survived the wreck without injury. The 6-month-old and his mother were being treated at a Portland hospital Thursday night. It collision occurred shortly after dark as Chynna Blaney, 19, of Raymond, was driving east on Ledgehill […]

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Leland E. Weeks Jr.

PORTLAND — Leland E. Weeks Jr., 82, of Raymond, died Tuesday, Nov. 27, at Maine Medical Center from complications from a fall. Lee continued to lead a full life even in his later years and was so courageous with his battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Lee was born in Lewiston in 1930, the son of Leland […]

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Deborah P. Orsini

LEWISTON — Deborah P. Orsini, 57, of Raymond, died Wednesday, Nov. 21, at Central Maine Medical Center. She was born in Boston, April 9, 1955, the daughter of Donald R. and Margaret J. Anderson Phillips Sr. She graduated from Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School and Catherine Gibbs College. Deborah had worked at a hospital in Massachusetts. […]