LEWISTON — Mason Giroux gained a new appreciation for having Jared Turcotte as a teammate, the hard way, during the summer before Turcotte’s senior year at Lewiston. The Blue Devils were attending a football clinic at Bates College, but were lined up on opposite sides of the ball. Giroux, who was about to become a […]
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Posted inFuneral Notices, sj-web
Funeral notices for Sunday, June 3
BUSHIE — Rose A. (Jacobs), 90, died Thursday, May 31, died in Canton. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 5, at the Parish of The Holy Savior, St. Athanasius—St. John Church in Rumford. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery in St. Johnsbury, Vt. Arrangements are under the […]
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H.S. softball: Spruce Mountain escapes Monmouth Academy in nine innings
Spruce Mountain’s Haley Turcotte slides safely into home as Monmouth Academy’s Abby Ferland waits for the ball in the first inning during a softball game in Monmouth on Friday. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) MONMOUTH — Spruce Mountain softball coach Clint Brooks was so proud of his team’s 3-1 victory over talented Monmouth Academy that not even […]
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Stand-up showcase at Bear Bones Beer
LEWISTON — Lewiston comedian Mark Turcotte will host the Stand up 4 Stand-up Showcase at Bear Bones Beer, 43 Lisbon St., Thursday, July 14, at 8 p.m. The show is free and will feature Brian Plumb from Longmeadow, Mass. Plumb’s confrontational style has made him a favorite throughout New England and beyond. He performed in this year’s […]
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Maine State Troopers Association endorses Michaud in 3-way race for governor
PORTLAND — The Maine State Troopers Association, which made no endorsement for governor in 2010, is endorsing Democrat Mike Michaud (MEE’-shoh) in the three-way race. Union President Aaron Turcotte said Monday that Michaud was selected over incumbent Republican Gov. Paul LePage and independent Eliot Cutler because he possesses the core principles of troopers — “integrity, […]
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UMF campus rocks in Happy video
FARMINGTON — A video featuring students, faculty and staff at the University of Maine at Farmington and set to the popular song “Happy” is getting lots of views online. It’s mostly about fun, creator Abraham Turcotte, a UMF senior from Portland, said. They dance. They clap. They sing. And the world is watching. The video […]
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Warmer weather graces Saturday’s Ice Festival of Lewiston/Auburn
LEWISTON — The appearance of the sun was both good news and bad news on Saturday — good because roughly 1,200 people were expected at the Ice Festival of Lewiston/Auburn; bad because direct sunlight is the worst thing for the 24 ice sculptures that dotted Fountain Park between DaVinci’s Eatery and TD Bank in the […]