DEAR READERS: Welcome to 2018! A new year has arrived, and with it our chance for a new beginning. Today we have an opportunity to discard destructive old habits for healthy new ones, and with that in mind, I will share Dear Abby’s often-requested list of New Year’s Resolutions — which were adapted by my […]
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Funeral notices for Monday, Jan. 1
HEINDEL — Clifford, 78, of North Hampton, N.H., passed away on Friday, Dec. 29, in Portsmouth, N.H.. Visiting hours will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 3, at the Remick & Gendron Funeral Home-Crematory, 811 Lafayette Road, Hampton. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 4, in the funeral home. Friends are respectfully […]
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Kris James Talarico
AUBURN — Kris James Talarico, born in Lewiston, Sept. 4, 1956, passed away on Dec. 24, surrounded by his family and friends. Kris was a loving husband, father, son, brother, papa and friend. The son of Gloria Talarico (deceased), and Nicola Talarico Sr., Kris is survived by his loving wife, Rachel (LeBlond); daughter, Becky; son, Kris […]
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Clifford Heindel
NORTH HAMPTON, N.H. — Clifford “Craig” Heindel, MD, 78, most recently of North Hampton and formerly of New Castle, died unexpectedly Friday, Dec. 29, at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. He was born in Chattanooga, Tenn., Feb. 15, 1939, the son of the late Judson C. and Mary W. (Craig) Heindel. Dr. Heindel was raised in Chattanooga and […]
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Well Done
The following local students have recently been named to post-secondary schooling academic lists of achievement: Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina — Erin McNally of Raymond; and Kathryn Smith, Litchfield, have been named to the president’s list. Ruth Andrews of Sumner has been named to the dean’s list. Champlain College, Burlington, Vermont — Sarah Berry of Topsham; […]
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Briefly: Local
First Auburn Seniors to meet AUBURN — The First Auburn Senior Citizens will meet on Wednesday, Jan. 3, for a regular meeting at 11 a.m. The board meeting will be at 10 a.m. Those attending should bring a bag lunch. Bingo will be played. Tickets for the spaghetti dinner will be on sale for $6 each. […]
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Trout Unlimited banquet Jan. 17
WEST PARIS — The Mollyockett Chapter of Trout Unlimited will hold its annual banquet from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 17, at the Crosstone Restaurant in the Mollyockett Motel, Route 26. During the evening there will be door prizes and a silent auction, the Mollyockett ghost streamer fly design contest and dinner. Following the […]
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Red Cross lists blood donations for January
The American Red Cross has announced local donations in January: Androscoggin County Auburn: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13, at Edward Little High School, 77 Harris St. Durham: 1 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2, at AMVETS Post No. 13, 1049 Royalsborough Road, Route 136. Lewiston: Central Maine Medical Center Blood Donation Center, 60 High St. Visit tinyurl.com/yd7522ll to schedule with […]
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Class gatherings
RUMFORD — Stephens High School Class of 1952 monthly class luncheon will be at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2, at The Lure. All classmates, spouses and friends are invited. — MEXICO — Stephens High School Class of 1956 will have a class luncheon at noon on Thursday, Jan. 4, at the Covered Wagon. All class members and guests are welcome. (Sun […]
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Shoe Repair Business on the Job
DEAR SUN SPOTS: In regard to the column on Dec. 21 regarding our business Beyond Shoe Repair, we apologize for any inconvenience caused in our abrupt move from Auburn to Wilton. We planned on doing a later move with lots of forewarning. However, we were informed back in October that a new business would be […]