WATERFORD — The Waterford Mallard Mart, which was destroyed by an electrical fire Feb. 21, will be rebuilt, according to owner Ed Michaud. According to Waterford Assistant fire Chief Tom Murch, the fire was caused by an old ceiling light fixture. “Someone left it on, and it caught fire,” Murch said. There was an upstairs […]
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Waterford residents to vote on $1.2 million budget
WATERFORD — Annual town meetings voters will be asked to approve a $1.2 million municipal budget, adopt a resolution against the shipment of tar sands and OK a plan to appoint rather than elect the road commissioner. The meeting to act on the 72-article warrant gets under way at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 2, in […]
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Bethel Seniors meet March 13 BETHEL — The Bethel Senior Citizens Club will meet Wednesday, March 13, at the Roosters Roadhouse in Mayville for their meeting and dinner. Choice of dinner is Yankee pot roast or stuffed baked chicken. The cost is $11.75. Reservations must be made before Feb. 28 by calling Caroline Gould at […]
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Fire destroys Waterford convenience store
WATERFORD — A Thursday morning fire destroyed the Mallard Mart on Valley Road, taking firefighters from six towns about three hours to extinguish it. The cause is under investigation. There were no injuries, officials said. The fire was reported at about 10 a.m. at the convenience store and gas station at 972 Valley Road. Assistant […]
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Air Force Airman Danielle A. Patrie and Air Force Airman Carson W. McKay graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base. The airmen completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen […]
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John (Danforth) E. Cox, IV
1983 – 2013 PORTLAND — John (Danforth) E. Cox, IV, 29, of Woodstock, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 9 at Maine Medical Center. He was born in Norway on April 30, 1983, the son of John E. Cox, III and Theresa Andrews. He attended schools in Woodstock, Oxford and Lake Region, graduating from Adult Education […]
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Meet the author at BCC Feb. 14 BRIDGTON — Bridgton Community Center will host a “meet the author” event at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 14. Walter W. Bannon, author of “The White Pocketbook,” will discuss this tale of World War II in Belgium. The book is “a true WWII survivor story. Andree Laure Florin, born […]
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Legion supper info updated PARIS — A public supper and dance will be held Saturday, Feb. 16, at the Foster-Carroll American Legion Hall. The Auxiliary will serve a ham dinner from 5 to 6 p.m. Music will be provided by the Jones Band from 7 to 10 p.m. Dinner is $8 for adults, $4 for […]
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Students honored for achievement
NEW LONDON, N.H. — Colby-Sawyer College has named the following students to the dean’s list for academic achievement during the 2012 fall semester. Kolby Adam Arnold, a member of the class of 2015, is an exercise science major from New Gloucester. Jillian R. Jacobs, a member of the class of 2016, is a business administration […]
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WESTBROOK — Deanna Merchant of Norway was named to the dean’s list for the Westbrook College of Health Professions at the University of New England. NEWTON, Mass. — Josephine Hatch of Waterford has earned dean’s list status for the 2012 fall semester at Lasell College. A member of the Class of 2015, Hatch is majoring […]