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Just Us benefit concert at Franco in Lewiston June 22

The group was organized in 1999 and have performed throughout the area for numerous non-profit agencies such as activities held on Memorial Day and Veteran’s Day. The group has taken part in the Vietnam Wall visit and the commemoration ceremonies on the anniversary of the Korean War. The Just Us Entertainers have also performed for […]

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Ashelin to perform at two venues in June

Indigenous to the rocky shores of Newfoundland, this five-sibling, female band has a sound described as “Canadiana” folk. Kaliyan, Cassy, Joesie, Thea and Shaelin Palmer began making music together from a very young age. They never expected this childhood passion to flourish like it did and soon found themselves embarking on a musical journey that […]

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Freedom music fest in Harmony June 20-22

HARMONY — Carson Hill Outdoor Recreation and Entertainment will present Freedom Fest XIX Music Festival June 20-22 at Freedom Field, 75 Carson Hill Rd. The lineup features 15 or more bands, including Dime Store Heroes, Mr. Soul, The Dan Hudson Band, Worthy Bones, Donna Lee & Landslide, The Dan Hudson Band, Rio Bisbee Band and […]

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Cal Thomas: Bargain with the devil

Euphoria over the Taliban’s release of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was quickly tempered by media reports that Bergdahl had abandoned his post and that his father made comments opposing the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Bergdahl’s father tweeted, “I am still working to free all Guantanamo prisoners. God will repay for the death of every […]

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Oxford Hills to graduate 235 students Saturday

PARIS — Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School’s graduation Saturday will see 235 students dressed in green and white robes, marching to receive their diplomas. The 52nd annual commencement ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. June 7 at the Gouin Field Complex on Alpine Street in South Paris. SAD 17 Superintendent Rick Colpitts said graduation […]

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Stout named bank manager

GORHAM — TD Bank has promoted Steven Stout to manager of the branch at 95 Main St. in Gorham. He is responsible for new business development, consumer and business lending, managing personnel and overseeing the day-to-day operations. Stout has six years of experience in banking, lending and insurance. He joined TD Bank in 2010 as […]

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FMH gains ultrasound service accreditation

FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital, including its satellite Androscoggin Valley Medical Arts Center, has been awarded its first three-year term of accreditation in ultrasound. The The American College of Radiology gold seal of accreditation represents the highest level of image quality and patient safety. It is awarded only to facilities meeting ACR practice guidelines and […]