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UMFK nursing students honored

FORT KENT — Thirty-Two current University of Maine at Fort Kent nursing students were inducted into the Nursing Honor Society and 38 UMFK nursing students were honored at the Nurse Pinning Ceremony held on May 9 in the Fox Auditorium. The following local students were inducted into the UMFK Nursing Honor Society: Mary C. Alligood […]

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Crafter to demonstrate rug making, crocheting

CASCO — The Raymond-Casco Historical Society will present “Homemade Rug Making and Crocheting” with Anita Holmquist at 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 9, at the Raymond-Casco Historical Museum, Route 302. The program is expected to be insightful and informative to rug making beginners and enthusiasts alike. Holmquist will display and demonstrate how to make Oriental “punched” […]

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Bette Louise Roth

1930 – 2014 AUBURN — Bette Louise Roth, 84, of Raymond and Vero Beach, Fla., died Thursday, May 29, at the Androscoggin Hospice House, with her family by her side. Born in Des Plaines, Ill., on April 28, 1930, a daughter of the late LeRoy and Louise Sass Nelson, she graduated from Maine Township High […]

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Donald M. Spiller

1921 – 2014 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Donald Martin Spiller, 92, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 24, in Florida. He was born in Raymond on Oct. 22, 1921, a son of the late Martin C. Spiller and Marion J. Morrill. Donald was a World War ll veteran. He was predeceased by his dear wife, […]

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Military notes

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The following local residents recently graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Dustin R. Beard is the son of Kera Gauthier of Sabattus. He is a 2013 graduate of Oak Hill High School in Wales. Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Patrick […]

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Well done – Student achievements announced

BIDDEFORD — Derrick Roy of Lewiston, a senior from Connecticut College, is conducting research in the lab of Bruce Branchini. Roy recently participated in the sixth annual Northeast Undergraduate Research Development Symposium. This National Science Foundation-supported conference provides a forum where undergraduate researchers share their research findings. NURDS 2014 was held on March 8-9 at […]

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Raymond woman faces impersonation charge

RAYMOND (AP) — The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says a Raymond woman has been charged with impersonating a federal officer. Authorities told WGME-TV (http://bit.ly/1iv0qIi ) that Julie Sutherland posed as a federal animal welfare agent to trick a Casco woman into giving up her horse last month by claiming it was being neglected. When the […]