LEWISTON — Marine veteran Jared Golden, who recently was awarded an outstanding student award by College for ME-Androscoggin, has been to Afghanistan three times. He plans to soon go back a fourth time. “There’s still work I can do, experiences I can have.” Golden grew up in Leeds, graduated from Leavitt Area High School and […]
2011
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Sabine — Krook
Bradley Krook and Emily Sabine LITCHFIELD — Danial and Sarah Sabine of Litchfield are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Emily Katherine Sabine, to Bradley Jordan Krook, son of George and Kelly Krook of Sabattus. Miss Sabine is a 2008 graduate of Oak Hill High School and is attending Central Maine Community College to pursue […]
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Locke — Toutain
Sommer Locke and Adam Toutain LEWISTON — William and Doreen Locke of Lewiston are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Sommer Locke of Portland, to Adam Toutain of Portland, son of Mike and Nancy Tremblay of Sabattus and Raymond and Elaine Toutain of Lewiston. Miss Locke is a 2005 graduate of Lewiston High School and […]
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Golden anniversary observed
Jean and Norman Millett GREENWOOD — Norman and Jean Millett of Greenwood celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Oct. 16 at the American Legion Hall in Norway. The event was hosted by family and friends, Rick and Marcia Cummings, Maureen Heath, Brenda Lacroix, Sherri Millett and Steve Millett. The hall was decorated in gold and […]
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Coolidge — Dunham
Victoria Coolidge and Joshua Dunham BETHEL — Victoria Lea Coolidge and Joshua Paul Dunham, together with their families, are pleased to announce their engagement. Miss Coolidge is the daughter of Judy Coolidge of Bethel and Victor Coolidge of East Bethel. She attended Telstar High School and holds degrees from the University of New England and […]
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Rose Bowl: Rosy, perfect finish for TCU
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — When Tank Carder leaped with perfect timing and swatted Wisconsin’s final pass to the turf, the TCU linebacker felt as if he got a boost from every player at every school that never even imagined playing in the Rose Bowl. Sure, these unbeaten Horned Frogs realized they couldn’t win the national […]
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Obama: Dems, GOP must cooperate in new year
HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama says Democrats and Republicans must work together in the new year and share responsibility for moving the country forward. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama said Saturday that lawmakers must return to Washington next week prepared to make serious decisions about how to grow the economy in […]
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Winter fishing season kicks off
AUGUSTA (AP) — Winter fishing season has arrived in Maine, but wildlife officials are warning anglers that ice conditions may not be totally safe. New Year’s Day kicks off the start of Maine’s ice fishing season, when fishermen fish through holes in the ice. For the first time, the state is also allowing fishermen to […]
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Waterville apartment fire kills 55-year-old woman
WATERVILLE (AP) — Maine fire officials say a 55-year-old woman has died in an apartment fire in Waterville. The state fire marshal’s office says firefighters were called at 2:30 a.m. Saturday to a four-unit apartment house on Silver Place. The first-floor apartment, where the first started, was filled with smoke and fire. When firefighters entered […]