Items submitted to Check it Out must be events that benefit nonprofit organizations and be open to the public. Submissions should be received at least seven days in advance of the event. Oxford Hills area Norway, Wednesday, Jan. 5: Story time for ages 2-6, 10:30 a.m., Memorial Library, 258 Main St. FMI: 743-5308 or www.norway.lib.me.us. […]
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Jean Barrington
LEWSITON — Jean Barrington, 85, died Monday, Jan. 3, at the home of her son, Walter Barrington on Rejane Avenue, Lewiston. She was a resident of Erchles Street in Rumford. She was born in Rumford, April 22, 1925, a daughter of the late David and Jessie (Goodfellow) Gilmour. She was a graduate of Stephens High […]
Check It Out Franklin
Items submitted to Check it Out must be events that benefit nonprofit organizations and be open to the public. Submissions should be received at least seven days in advance of the event. Farmington area Farmington, Wednesday, Jan. 5: Loaves and fish chowder lunch, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Trinity United Methodist Church, Farmington Falls Road. […]
Square and round dancing scheduled
WILTON — On Sunday, Jan. 9, the Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club will co-host square and round dancing with Friendship Square of Wilton at the Cushing School. Al Hipkins of the Swingin’ Bears Club will call mainstream and plus levels of square dancing; Carol Stewart will call the round dancing. Dancing will run from 2 […]
New Jersey man pleads not guilty to drug trafficking
PARIS — A New Jersey man accused of trafficking in drugs at last year’s Nateva Festival pleaded not guilty on Thursday. Joseph P. Zappile, 21, of Sussex, N.J., is accused of trafficking in LSD and ecstacy. He faces two Class B trafficking charges, each punishable by up to 10 years in prison and fines of […]
Hector E. Robitaille
HARTFORD, Conn. — Hector E. Robitaille, 65, of Marlborough, beloved husband of 44 years to Virginia (Springs) Robitaille, died Monday, Jan. 3, at Hartford Hospital. He was born April 5, 1945, in Lewiston, the son of Patricia (DesFosses) Robitaille and the late Alphee Robitaille. Hector had served his country in the U.S. Navy and was […]
Norman W. Worthing Jr.
AUBURN — Norman W. Worthing Jr., 83, of Auburn, passed away Monday, Jan. 3, following a short illness, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice. He was born in Auburn, June 16, 1927, the son of the late Norman W. Worthing Sr. and Maude Bickford. He was educated in Auburn schools, graduating […]
Police log
Charges Lewiston * Persey Leavitt Morin, 45, of 78 Bartlett St. on charges of operating after revocation of habitual offender, operating under the influence, failing to stop for officer, possession of marijuana, sale and use of drug paraphernalia, 6:38 p.m. Monday at 45 Howe St. Auburn * Julio Cesar Pena, 23, of 142 Pleasant St. […]