1927 – 2014 NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — Valencia L. (Bernier) Despres, 87, of Canton, Conn., wife of the late Adelard J. Despres, died Friday, May 30, at the Hospital for Special Care in New Britain, Conn., with her family by her side. She was born in Lewiston on Feb. 1, 1927, daughter of the late […]
June 2014
Vincent P. Corey
1942 – 2014 LEWISTON — Vincent P. Corey, 71, of Goff Street, Auburn, died Saturday, May 31, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Waterville on July 5, 1942, a son of the late Alexander and Cora (Kinney) Corey. He was educated in Waterville and graduated from […]
Christopher M. Theriault
1984 – 2014 LEWISTON — Christopher M. Theriault, 30, of Auburn, died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 31, at Central Maine Medical Center. He was born in Lewiston on March 12, 1984, a son of Richard and Sheri Theriault, and had been a resident of this community all of his life. He was educated in Auburn […]
Pauline R. Allen
1928 – 2014 LEWISTON — Pauline R. Allen, 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 3, at The Lamp Residential Care Facility, with her daughter by her side. She was born in Lewiston on Dec. 6, 1928, the daughter of Albert Simpson and Marie Bilodeau. Pauline graduated from Lewiston High School and received her business […]
Area notice/Youth Baseball
Umpire’s meeting The Andy-Valley’s Umpire’s Association will hold its monthly meeting June 4 at 8 p.m.at the Lewiston Memorial Armory. Discussion will include 2014 high school softball season and summer softball play and tournaments. Little League Austin Associates 13, Auburn Firefighters 6 Austin Associates took an early 7-1 lead against Auburn Firefighters with the […]
SAD 17 curriculum director to serve part time
OXFORD — Longtime curriculum director Kathy Elkins will stay on part time next year to handle federal grants during the transition to her replacement, SAD 17 Superintendent Rick Colpitts said. Elkins, who took the position in 2002, will stay into the 2014-15 school year. “Kathy agreed to stick around for 88 days to handle all […]
Bridge club to take part in ‘Longest Day’ tourney
OXFORD — Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met May 30 in the Recreation Building, King Street, when a nine-table Mitchell movement was played Finishing first in flight A, N/S, were Paul Kahl, Westbrook, and Rick Verrill, Westbrook, who also were first in flight B; second, Marta Clements, Woodstock, and Hazel Glazier, Norway, who also were […]
Oxford Hills Adult Ed to offer distance learning classes
PARIS — Distance learning courses will be held beginning Monday, June 9, at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, offered through Oxford Hills Adult Education. The courses are available through distance learning via Tanberg, originating from Lawrence Adult Education in Fairfield. The summer course offerings: Algebra Skills for College: Acquire the foundation in algebra needed to […]