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New business aims to bring balance to lives

ANDOVER — Carol Emery is bringing it all together — her education, her community and work experience, and most of all, her passion to help bring balance and peace to people’s lives. On Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, Jan. 15-16, she is officially launching her new business, Sunrise Center for Healing Arts and Education, with […]

Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Car rolls over after knocking down street light

AUBURN — A Poland man escaped without serious injury after his vehicle struck a street light and rolled over onto its roof in a single-car accident Tuesday evening. Terry Burnell, 57, was driving south on Turner Street when the accident occurred at 6:06 p.m. He was trapped in his vehicle until Auburn police, fire and […]

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Funeral Notices for Jan. 5, 2011

BARRINGTON — Jean, 85, died Monday, Jan. 3. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home with Pastor Carol Stevens officiating. Interment will be in the Brooklawn Cemetery, Portland. Friends are invited to call at the funeral home on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Those […]

Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Rangeley town manager heading south

RANGELEY — Town Manager Perry Ellsworth will be heading to southern Maine, starting Jan. 17, to begin his new job as South Berwick’s town manager. “I was ready for a new challenge, and I’m looking forward to the opportunity to work for the people of South Berwick,” the town administrator said Tuesday night. One of […]

Posted inFuneral Services

Estelle Pare Ruel

LEWISTON — Funeral services for Estelle Pare Ruel were held Tuesday at Holy Family Church following prayers at The Fortin Group Funeral Home. The Rev. Nathan March officiated and recited committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. The reading was proclaimed by Kathy Bergeron and the offertory gifts were brought to the altar by Kim Bechard […]

Posted inObituaries

Pauline T. Bouffard

AUBURN — Pauline T. Bouffard, 76, of Lewiston passed away Monday, Jan. 3, at the Androscoggin Hospice House with her husband at her side. She was born in Lewiston, Jan. 19, 1934, the daughter of the late Albert and Lilliane Hebert Marchand. She was educated in Lewiston schools and was married May 26, 1962 to […]

Posted inRiver Valley

Mexico police Log

MEXICO — The Mexico Police Department recently handled the following incidents. Arrest * Brandon Gotto, 31, Swett Avenue, Mexico, on a charge of domestic assault, during the afternoon of Jan. 2, at the Mexico Police Department. The incident was reported at 11:04 a.m. Jan. 1 at the Swett Avenue residence. He was released from the […]

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Margaret N. Meserve

NORWAY — Margaret N. Meserve, 69, of South Paris, died Monday, Jan. 3, at Stephens Memorial Hospital. She was born in South Paris, July 8, 1941, the daughter of Francis and Harriet Greenleaf Noyes. She graduated from Norway High School and had been employed at Pioneer Plastics, the Progress Center and retired from Karla Jacobson […]