Stories about Stoneham

University of Maine at Presque Isle dean's list

PRESQUE ISLE – Seven area students at the University of Maine at Presque Isle have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at the University of Maine at Presque Isle. Highest honors: Kimberly Francis, Auburn; Sarah Taylor, Industry; Emily Moore, Lisbon; Cody Humphre...

Lois L. Niemi

NORWAY — Lois L. Niemi, 78, of Stoneham, passed away April 2, in Norway. She was born June 27, 1933, in South Paris, daughter of James and Inez (McAlister) Farrington. Lois grew up in Stoneham and graduated from Norway High School in 1951. Lois worked in B.E. Cole Shoe and Bri...

Jean M. Littlefield

SOUTH PARIS — Jean M. Littlefield, 81, of Stoneham, passed away at the Maine Veterans' Home on Sunday, March 25. She was born in Stoneham, Nov. 4, 1930, the daughter of Bernal and Nellie McAlister. She was educated in Stoneham and Norway High School. Jean lived many years in Auburn a...

Norway man sentenced for burglary spree

PARIS — A Norway man who admitted to being the driver in a series of burglaries last year was sentenced to five years in jail with all but one year suspended Tuesday in Oxford County Superior Court. Christopher Corriveau, 24, of 16 Cottage St., pleaded guilty to 19 counts of burglary...

Gov. LePage, former governor Curtis to join Camp Susan Curtis celebration

SOUTH PORTLAND — Gov. Paul LePage will join former governore Kenneth Curtis in celebrating Camp Susan Curtis, located in Stoneham, at the annual Camp Susan Curtis Leadership Celebration on Friday, March 16, at the Marriott Sable Oaks. Supporters from around the state will gather to c...

DUV to meet March 28

STONEHAM — The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865 Hannah F. Richardson Tent 19 held their first meeting of the new year Feb. 15 at the home of Marilyn Jones. Six members were present. The charter was draped for past national president Pat Mellonix. Installa...

M. Frances Adams

SOUTH PARIS — M. Frances Pendleton Adams, 92, of Stoneham, was taken to our dear Lord and Savior on Jan. 13. She was born Aug. 27, 1919, in Huntington, W.Va. She was a resident of the Maine Veterans' Home in South Paris and loved all the staff. She attended school in Huntington, whe...

Well done - Lynde Folsom

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Lynde Folsom, a sophomore from Stoneham, Maine, is a 2011-12 member of Syracuse University Literacy Corps. Tutoring and mentoring through the Syracuse University Literacy Corps is a unique, challenging and rewarding experience workin...

Four rural Maine post offices to be spared from closure

BELFAST, Maine — A U.S. Post Office official said Monday that four rural post offices in Maine have been taken off the agency’s possible closure list, after a review indicated that customers there wouldn’t have “regular and effective” service if they were shut down.

Daughters of Union Veterans will meet Oct. 26

STONEHAM — The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865, Hannah F. Richardson Tent 19 will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, at the home of Kim Hansen, 14 Beal St. Apt 6, Norway. Members should bring a gift for Togus Veterans Hospital. The last meeting was held Sept...