June 2014
Judge orders New Gloucester man to limit his interaction with town officials, workers
A New Gloucester man accused of threatening town officials and workers is restricted to communicating with them only by written word for the next year, or for as long as a protection-from-harassment order signed Monday by a Portland judge remains in effect. Frank Staton Jr., 41, of New Gloucester agreed to abide by terms of […]
Lewiston-Auburn charter group sets first meeting July 7
LEWISTON — Deciding when to meet, how often and how to get Twin Cities’ residents involved will likely be the first order of business for members of the newly elected Lewiston-Auburn Charter Commission. The group has scheduled its first meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, July 7, in Lewiston City Hall. “Obviously, there won’t be any […]
Allstate agency owners earn honors
AUBURN — As business leaders and involved citizens throughout the Auburn and Lewiston areas, Allstate exclusive agency owners Dave Bochtler of David Welch Bochtler Agency, Richard Moylan of Richard J. Moylan Agency and Jon Knowlton of Jonathan W. Knowlton Agency have been designated Allstate Premier Agencies for 2014. The Allstate Premier Agency designation is bestowed […]
Dumas invited to teach lawyering in Wyoming
MEXICO — Paul R. Dumas Jr. of Mexico has again received a personal invitation from Gerry Spence to teach at Spence’s Trial Lawyer’s College in Dubois, Wyo., this summer. Dumas, who has taught at the ranch since 1998, will be part of a faculty for the 20th summer session of the Trial Lawyer’s College. Fifty-plus […]
New book sheds light on LePage affiliation with conspiracy group
AUGUSTA — A new book by progressive blogger and columnist Mike Tipping asserts that Maine Republican Gov. Paul LePage met regularly with a group that believed it could arrest both Maine Speaker of the House Mark Eves and state Senate President Justin Alfond and put the pair on trial for high treason. Alfond, a Portland […]
Maine native earns management award
AVON — Quorum Health Resources announced the winners of the 2014 Excellence in Leadership awards at its Annual Leadership Conference on June 4 in Nashville, Tenn. Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans, Vt., received two of the top honors. NMC earned the award for best overall performance among hospitals their size and CEO Jill Berry […]
Soucy gains sales agent license
AUBURN — Tammy Soucy, from Fontaine — The Real Estate Leader, has recently earned her state of Maine sales agent license. Soucy joined the agency in 2012 and serves as field coordinator, preparing photographs, signage and lock boxes for each agency listing. She previously worked at H&S Reny Property Management in many administrative roles and […]
RSU 34 offers summer food service
OLD TOWN – All through the school year students are provided with the opportunity to eat both breakfast and lunch at school. When summer comes along it brings with it a large span of time during which those regular meals are not readily available for some students. This summer there has been an increased amount […]
Thelma R. Redmun
1928 – 2014 LEWISTON — Thelma R. Redmun, 86, of Danville passed away peacefully on Friday, June 27, surrounded by her family at St. Mary’s d’Youville Pavilion. She was born in Mechanic Falls on Jan. 3, 1928, daughter of the late Cecil A. and Elnora C. Chilafoux Russell. She was educated in Mechanic Falls schools […]