1939 – 2017 LEWISTON — Lionel A. Baillargeon, 77, a resident of Poland, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, Feb. 3, at Central Maine Medical Center. He was born in Lewiston on Oct. 3, 1939, the son of Jerome and Eugenie (Gallant) Baillargeon. Lionel was a U.S. Army veteran of the Cuban […]
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Gerald N. Moulin
1943 – 2017 LEWISTON — Gerald N. Moulin, 73, of Moulin Lane, Turner, died Friday, Jan. 27, at Marshwood Center nursing facility after a long illness, with his loving family at his side. He was born in New Auburn on Jan. 30, 1943, a son of the late George (Noel) and Yvette (Potvin) Moulin. He […]
Adrian C. Giasson
1926 – 2016 LEWISTON — Adrian C, Giasson, 89, of Lisbon passed away peacefully Monday, Jan. 4, with family by his side at Russell Park Center in Lewiston. Adrian was born May 9, 1926, in Auburn, the son of Edward and Lizianne Giasson. He finished the eighth grade and worked at Bates Mill until he […]
Bradley F. Damon
1948 – 2015 Auburn — Bradley F. Damon, 67, of Auburn passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, Aug. 15. He was born in Lewiston on July 24, 1948, the son of Normand and Frances (Gesner) Damon. He graduated from Buckfield High School in 1967. After graduation, he entered the military, spending almost 30 […]
Paul F. Lepage
1942 – 2015 AUBURN — Paul F. Lepage, 72, a resident of Livermore Falls and Phoenix, Ariz., died peacefully on Monday, July 6, in the company of his family. Paul was born on Oct. 6, 1942, in Livermore Falls, the son of Fernande (Lussier) and Bertrand Lepage. He graduated from Livermore Falls High School in […]
Mixed emotions shared at second Rangeley meeting on potential missile interceptor base
RANGELEY — People expressed mixed emotions Wednesday during the second day of a three-day meeting about the possibility of a missile interceptor base being added to the 12,000-acre U.S. Navy’s survival, evasion, resistance and escape training facility in Redington Township. Some were dead set against the location in Maine or anywhere in the U.S., while […]
Army sash stirs controversy in Poland
POLAND — On Sunday, ShaiAne Belinski will graduate from high school. A month later, she’ll report to the U.S. Army in Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. She thought she could wear her Army sash to graduation to mark the end of one era and the beginning of another. She was wrong. Regional School Unit 16 officials […]
Judge accepts general’s pleas to reduced charges
FORT BRAGG, N.C. — An Army general who admitted to inappropriate relationships with three soldiers who had served under his command pleaded guilty Monday to lesser charges as prosecutors dropped the most serious — sexual assault counts — as part of a deal. The hearing at Fort Bragg caps the high-profile prosecution of Brig. Gen. […]