GIRLS BASKETBALL Madison 56, Mt. Abram 32 MADISON — Emily Edgerly’s 20 points guided the Bulldogs to an MVC victory Monday, Dec. 30. Katie Worthen had 17 points for the Bulldogs (4-3), while Brooke McKenney (12 rebounds) and Abi Spaulding (10) reached double figures on the glass. Maddie Phelps’ eight points led the Roadrunners (2-4). […]
2019
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Ice sets for local skating rinks
The Mt Blue State Park in Weld and Kineowathe Park in Wilton ice rinks have opened for the season. It is anticipated the Hippach Field rink will open soon.
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Dover-Foxcroft man discovers neighbor’s body after plowing man’s driveway
Police are attempting to contact the dead man’s family.
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Two men charged in Old Port assault, robbery in November
The Portland pair are accused of robbing a New York City man at gunpoint.
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Matthew R. Lavoie
TURNER – Matthew R. Lavoie, 20, of Turner, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 24, 2018. A beloved son to Shawn and Carey Lavoie and Linsey Lemasters, Matthew was born on Jan. 25, 1998 in Lewiston. He was a 2016 high school graduate at Leavitt Area High School, a soon to be dad, and an amazing […]
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Cory Robichaud
SOUTH PARIS – Cory Robichaud, of Mechanic Falls, 79, passed away on Dec. 21, 2018, at the South Paris Veterans Home, after a courageous battle with cancer, her beloved husband, Bob, by her side. Cory was born on July 27, 1939, in Lewiston, the daughter of Edgar and Daisy Brown. Cory was a graduate of […]
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Gerald Carstensen
TAVARES, Fla. and Brewer – Gerald Carstensen, 70, passed away on Dec. 30, 2018, at Maine Veterans’ Home Bangor, with his loving family by his side. He was born on May 14, 1948, in Bangor, the son of Roy and Vivian (Drew) Carstensen. Gerald attended and graduated from Caribou High School in 1967 and was […]
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Carol Lee Lowell
LEWISTON – Carol Lee Lowell, 71, of Buckfield, passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 28, 2018, at Marshwood Nursing Home. She was born in Greenwood on Jan. 30, 1947, the daughter of James Lynwood and Geneva Young Norton. She attended Buckfield High School and had been a homemaker all of her life. Carol enjoyed family […]
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What I've Learned/Frame of Reference
One evening in the late 1800s, Joseph Holden measured the water in a pail and set the pail on top of a post. By morning, if the earth was round and spinning on its axis, some of the water would slosh out and the pail would shift on the post or fall off entirely. In […]
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Community meal
PARIS — There will be a public supper at 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 5, at the Paris Fire Station, Western Avenue, South Paris. The menu will include roast turkey, potatoes, veggies, bread, mac and cheese and homemade pies and desserts. Cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children ages 4-12 and free for children 3 […]