NORWAY — Annaleigh Louise Heino of Waterford, passed away Monday, July 30, at Stephens Memorial Hospital. She was born in Norway, June 14, daughter of Johanna Miles and Eric Heino. Though she wasn’t with us very long, she was dearly loved and will be greatly missed. “Let the little children come unto me … for […]
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Linda Heino Heath
HARRISON — Linda Heino Heath, 85, passed away peacefully on July 24, in her home, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Waterford, May 3, 1927, daughter of Kalle and Liisa Komulainen Heino. On April 12, 1947, she married Claude Heath and for the next 64 years, they resided in Harrison. […]
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Bridge winners listed LEWISTON — The Lewiston-Auburn Social Bridge Club winners at the Lewiston Armory on July 23 were as follows: first, Jan and Vern Arey; second, Jeanine Kivus and David Lock; third, Connie and Ron Reynolds; fourth/fifth tie, Richard Balian and Dick Allen with Scott Rivard and Jim Gray. First in B, Connie and […]
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Butterflies emerging WEST PARIS — A dozen active and hungry monarch butterfly caterpillars were given to the West Paris Library on July 23. They came with a lifetime supply of their food, milkweed leaves. By July 25, all but the very smallest caterpillar had entered its chrysalis stage. A monarch chrysalis looks like a pale […]
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Military note – Bradlee Flagg
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — Marine Corps Pfc. Bradlee A. Flagg, son of Tearesa Flagg of Waterford, Maine, and Andrew Flagg, of Harrison, Maine, recently completed the Basic Engineer Equipment Electrical Systems Technician course. During the classroom instruction and practical application at Marine Corps Engineer School, Marine Corps Base, Flagg received training on the operation, maintenance […]
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Conn. man purchases and frees 17-pound lobster, lets ‘Lucky Larry’ live
WATERFORD, Conn. — A Connecticut man purchased a 17-pound lobster at a Waterford restaurant, then released the crustacean back into Long Island Sound, reports The Day. Don MacKenzie of Niantic tells The Day of New London he knew the lobster, nicknamed “Lucky Larry” by local children, would have to be about 80-years-old to reach his […]
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July 28 softball tournament BRIDGTON — The Bridgton Recreation Department and Western Maine Cheering will host an Adult Coed Softball Tournament on Saturday, July 28, at Stevens Brook Elementary School. The tournament has an eight team maximum, nine players per team minimum. All players must be 18 or older and each team must have three […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Timothy R. Hatstat, 26, of Norway, July 19, probation violation, Maine Probation and Parole. * Mason L. Shane, 23, of West Paris, July 19, burglary and probation violation, Maine State Police. * William J. Carroll Jr., 39, of Waterford, July 20, failure to appear, […]
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Parish Thrift summer hours JAY — Parish Thrift Shop, Bartlett Memorial United Methodist Church, will hold summer hours from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays. The shop offers lightly used clothes, household items, dishes, books, toys, baby clothes and some furniture. Parking is available. Shelter offers spay special FARMINGTON — Thursday, Aug. 2 is […]
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Students named to dean’s lists
STORRS, Conn. — The University of Connecticut recently announced the students who attained the dean’s list for the spring 2012 semester. Brunswick: Amelia Wise Gray: Tyler Holmquist Naples: Sarah Hale Winthrop: Bennett Doughty PORTALES, N.M. — Mohamed Hussein Noor from the Lewiston area has been named to the dean’s list at Eastern New Mexico University […]