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Police say Waterford man choked girlfriend, told her to ‘just die’

PARIS — Police say they charged a Waterford man with felony assault for choking his girlfriend following an argument.  Brennden A. Rader made an initial appearance in Oxford County Unified Court on Monday afternoon on a felony charge of aggravated assault and a misdemeanor count of domestic violence assault.  According to police, on July 8, Rader, […]

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Waterford residents injured in truck crash

WATERFORD — Two local residents were injured when their truck crashed into a tree at the intersection of Sweden and Blackguard roads early Thursday morning, police said. Oxford County Deputy Jeffrey Huston said driver Darrin Farrington, 50, and passenger Shana Myers, 48, both of Waterford, were transported by Stoneham Rescue to Bridgton Hospital. “They were […]

Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Lewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills

Waterford woman dies in crash

WATERFORD — A 37-year-old woman was killed in a crash overnight Thursday, according to police, but the wreck on Mill Hill Road was not discovered until early Friday morning. According to the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office, Jennifer Daggett of Waterford was killed in a single-vehicle crash that was discovered just before 7:30 a.m. Friday. Daggett, […]

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Waterford after-school care in jeopardy

WATERFORD — A before- and after-school child care program at Waterford Elementary School is at risk of folding July 1 if an additional $10,000 is not raised, Director Jennifer Rondeau said. “We’re hoping to get some donations and grants,” she said. The Waterford Recreational Enrichment Club, or WREC, is a 501(c)3 state-licensed day care available […]

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Waterford voters increase spending

WATERFORD — Town meeting voters approved a $1.4 million budget that exceeded this year’s spending plan by 3.15 percent. About 50 voters approved the 62-article warrant at the Waterford Municipal Building on Saturday. The budget was approved, but not before voters questioned several line items including an $80,000 request for health insurance and $16,000 for […]

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Waterford voters re-elect Andrews, Green

WATERFORD — Seventeen voters re-elected Selectman Wyatt Andrews and SAD 17 Director Judy Green on Friday. It is Andrews’ third term and Green’s second. Deputy Clerk Betty Becker said 17 people cast ballots at the municipal building on Valley Road. There were no blanks or write-ins, she said. “I’m looking forward to continuing to serve […]

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In the hands of the residents

WATERFORD — Voters at Saturday’s annual town meeting will act on a 62-article warrant that asks for a 3.15 percent increase in the municipal budget. The meeting gets underway at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 5, in the Waterford Municipal Building at 366 Valley Road. This year’s proposal for the municipal budget is $1,472,990, an increase of […]

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Waterford election is March 2

WATERFORD – Polls will be open Friday, March 4 for what will likely be a lackluster annual town election. Deputy Clerk Betty Becker said polls will be opened from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the municipal office at 366 Valley Road for voters to cast their ballots for candidates in two, uncontested open seats. […]

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Daniel A. Peterson

1994 – 2015 WATERFORD — Daniel A. Peterson, 21, of Waterford passed away on Friday, Nov. 20, as a result of an automobile accident. He was born in Portland on Aug. 27, 1994, the son of Dennis and Elaina Hersom Peterson. He graduated from Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School and had been employed by Q-Team […]