On the evening of Friday the 13th, I had the auspicious honor of once again serving as a judge in the annual Moxie Recipe Contest at Lisbon’s wonderful Moxie Festival. My fellow judges, Garrett Mason and Jonathan Jones, were just as excited as I was to taste 2018’s Moxie-laced offerings and pronounce the winners. Interestingly, […]
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25th Annual Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic registration
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce details of its upcoming 25th Annual Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic. The event will be held on August 15 with a 1 p.m. shotgun start (rain date August 16, 1 p.m. shotgun start) at Mingo Springs Golf Course. It will be […]
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Nancy L. Wardwell
ANDOVER — Graveside services for Mrs. Nancy L. Wardwell of Andover were conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, July 21, at the Woodlawn Cemetery, Andover. Arrangements were under the care of the Meader & Son Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 3 Franklin St., P.O. Box 537, Rumford, ME 04276.
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Dorothy B. "Dot" Vaughn
PERU — Graveside services for Mrs. Dorothy B. “Dot” Vaughn of Peru were conducted 10 a.m. Saturday, July 21, at the Demerritt Cemetery, Peru with Pastor Larry Hanson officiating. Arrangements were under the care of the Meader & Son Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 3 Franklin St., P. O. Box 537, Rumford, ME 04276.
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Junior Legion baseball: Rogers Post cruises past Freeport, advances to state tournament
AUBURN — The strategy was simple heading into Saturday’s Junior American Legion Southern Division play-in baseball game at Auburn Suburban Field. For the fifth-seeded Southern Maine Falcons of Freeport and No. 4 Rogers Post 153, the winner advanced to the state tournament beginning Thursday at Mansfield Stadium in Bangor. Dave Jordan’s Rogers Post squad did […]
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C.J. Bob LaVine
LEWISTON — CJ Bob LaVine passed away at the age of 90 at his home in Lewiston. View the online obituary at www.thefortingroupauburn.com. C.J. Bob LaVine
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Rose LaChappelle
AUBURN — Rose LaChapelle, 84, of Minot died July 19 at the Androscoggin Hospice House with her son by her side. Rose was born Feb. 28, 1934, and was the daughter of Henry and Juliette Gastonguay. After graduating she moved from Auburn to California to start her family. After her children were born, they returned to […]
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Donald A. Gammon
LEWISTON — Donald A. Gammon, 82, of Auburn died July 18 in Lewiston. He was born in Lewiston on May 28, 1936, to parents Arthur and Ella (DeCoteau) Gammon. He loved the outdoors, enjoying fishing, hunting, gardening, snowmobiling and 4-wheeling, kayaking, and also cooking. Donald worked as a laborer and foreman at Auburn Heel and Northern […]
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Mystery Photo for July 22
If you can identify where this photo was taken, contact us at [email protected] or call 207-689-2896 and leave a voice mail with your answer, your name, town and phone number. Correct entries will be eligible for a drawing for a $20 Hannaford Supermarkets gift card. Find the Mystery Photo online at www.sunjournal.com/bplus.
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Issues important to Democrats
I have some ideas I would like to see incorporated into the Democratic Party platform. They are issues that many people are concerned about. They include: • Affordable health care for all; • Protecting Social Security and Medicare; • Clean air and water; • Affordable education; • Repair and maintaining the nation’s infrastructure (roads, parks, […]