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Funeral notices for Monday, June 4

BAILEY — Joan F., 74, of Livermore Falls passed away, Saturday, June 2, in Portland. A graveside service and interment will be held 4 p.m., Friday, June 8, at Readfield Corner Cemetery, Church Road, Readfield. Arrangements by Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. CHIZMAR — Mary Elizabeth, 93, died Tuesday, May 29. Funeral […]

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Funeral notices for Sunday, May 20

BEARDSLEY — Shelton Eugene, 89, died Sunday, May 6. The family will celebrate Shelton’s life with a graveside service at Lakeside Cemetery in Livermore on July 28 at 11 a.m. COVILLE — Julia Kathryn Orff, of Wilton, passed away Thursday, May 17. A celebration of life in Julia’s honor will be held at 1 p.m. […]

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Funeral notices for Sunday, April 15

CRIMMEL — Jon L., 79, of Fayette, passed away Wednesday, April 11, in Auburn. A graveside service with full military honors will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 20, at Fayette Mills Cemetery, Tom Surry Road, Fayette. If desired, contributions may be made to Hospice House of Androscoggin, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. […]

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Funeral notices for Sunday, Dec. 10

POISSON — Robert B., 95, formerly of Lewiston, passed away Thursday, Dec. 7. A Mass of Christian Burial honoring Robert’s life will be celebrated Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Church. Committal prayers to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery, concluding with U.S. Army military honors. Memorial donations in Robert’s memory may be […]

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Edward Little 2016 baseball preview

Coach: Dave Jordan (second year) Conference: KVAC Class: A North Last year’s record: 12-5, lost in regional quarterfinals Returning players: Seniors — Brandon Varney (C/P), Drew Lashua (2B), Austin Cox (SS), Kyle Romero (OF), Bo Norcross (2B); Juniors — Jarod Norcross Plourde (P/IF), Damien St. Pierre (P), Tyler Blanchard (OF/P), CJ Jipson (P/OF), Ben Harris (P/1B); Sophomores — Grant Hartley […]

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Lewiston salutes veterans at Colisee

LEWISTON — Their caps and patches told their story. Under one roof in the Colisee Sunday evening sat generations of veterans, whose collective resume includes places like Normandy, Kaesong and Kandahar — gathered for the second annual salute to veterans. The creators for the event, Henri St. Pierre and Arthur Obie envisioned a tribute to […]

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Late-night fire destroys home in West Paris

According to WMTW, the fire is believed to have started in a pellet stove. No other details are available at this time. WEST PARIS — A blaze late Saturday night destroyed a single-family home, leaving 21 people homeless. Approximately 60 firefighters from 13 area towns responded to the fire at 5 Ellingwood Road, which started […]

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Lewiston School Committee OKs new redistricting panel

LEWISTON — The School Department will begin assembling a new 22-member redistricting committee in anticipation of a new, larger school to replace Martel Elementary, the School Committee decided Monday night. The state has told Superintendent Bill Webster that the city is in the 2017 funding cycle to replace the 1925 school building on Lisbon Street. […]