Updates to several policies were considered and approved by MSAD 52 directors
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Camper burns in Turner; police investigate possible arson
Witnesses said it appeared a young woman started the fire and then fled on foot, saying somebody was after her. Police later located the woman along with her boyfriend.
Maine apple growers hurt by 50% loss, insurance inequities
Immediately after the harvest season finishes, growers begin filing claims and insurance adjusters come visit farms in person to verify the crop losses growers have reported.
Turner officials discuss frustrations with county budget
Select Board members stated that they did not ask county commissioners to fund an extra deputy to patrol Route 4.
Can you pick out Patrick Dempsey in this 1973 class photo?
Long before he was McDreamy, Patrick Dempsey was a student at Turner Elementary School. His second-grade class photo was unearthed recently when Turner officials opened two time capsules from 1923 and 1973 during their Century Box Jubilee at Leavitt Area High School. Can you find Dempsey in the photo below? Give it a try now!
Turner’s Century Box Jubilee reveals treasures from 1923, 1973 boxes
Around 150 Turner residents got to see up close, for the first time in 50 years, relics from Turner in 1923 and 1973. Citizens and students have been invited to submit items for the 2023 century box which, once sealed, will not be opened again until 2073.
Turner Select Board votes to close swap shop
The Select Board may consider reopening it in the spring.
Turner officials ask for more items for third Century Box ahead of opening ceremony
The boxes date back to 1923 and 1973, with the town adding one more this year to be opened in another 50 years.
Chase starts in Franklin County, ends with spikes in Auburn
Police said when the chase came to an end on Center Street, the suspect, 28-year-old Cesar J. Vergara, intentionally drove his SUV into a utility pole in front of a car dealership.