AUGUSTA – Richard P. Thayer, 85, a resident of Minot, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019, at the Maine Veterans Hospital at Togus.
January 2019
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Denzel “Dan” Grant
LEWISTON – Denzel “Dan” Grant of Lewiston, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer.
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Drained hydrocele is refilling itself
DEAR DR. ROACH: Three weeks ago, I had to have removal of fluid that had collected around my testicles. Nearly half a liter was removed. Five days later, fluid started to build up again, and now it has filled back up. I have been checked for cancer and infection, and have neither. What is happening? […]
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Harold J. Plourde
LISBON FALLS – Harold J. Plourde, 75, of Lisbon Falls, passed away at home on Tuesday Jan. 8, 2019, with his loving family by his side.
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Greater Androscoggin Humane Society accepting donations
LEWISTON — GAHS is in need of many items to help the animals and the staff. Please take a look at the list and consider dropping off whatever you can. Items in need include: kitten and cat food (dry and canned); Iams or Purina puppy food (dry and canned); Iams green bag small bite dog food; […]
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FCAS announces Pets of the Week
FARMINGTON — Franklin County Animal Shelter is featuring Boomer and Spot as its Pets of the Week. Boomer is a sweet natured senior male Chihuahua/Corgi mix who would love to find a permanent home. He doesn’t seem bothered by much of anything, but he’d like to find a quieter home to spend my days in, […]
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Pross becomes partner at Auburn law firm
AUBURN — Skelton Taintor & Abbott announces that attorney Jim Pross, who joined the firm in 2018, has become a partner in the firm. Pross’ practice areas include workers’ compensation law, commercial real estate, municipal and government law, and Social Security disability. He represents employers and employees in workers’ compensation matters. Active in the legal and […]
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Midcoast Humane seeking donations
BRUNSWICK — Midcoast Humane animal shelter depends on donations of supplies to help keep the animals comfortable and healthy while in their care. The shelter is always accepting donations. They will accept a wide variety of items. Animal care supplies • Wet and dry cat and dog food (please donate dye-free brands — call with any questions); […]
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Sears, GE's decline provides hard lesson
WASHINGTON — General Electric and Sears have fallen on hard times, and that tells us a lot about U.S capitalism. Both were once great enterprises — symbols of American ingenuity and imagination. The temptation will be to blame their troubles on mismanagement. The real lesson is starker. It is that no business, no matter how […]
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First Universalist Church of West Paris February worship services
WEST PARIS — Worship services at the First Universalist Church of West Paris are held Sundays at 9 a.m. with refreshments afterward. All are welcome. Feb. 3 — “On the Wings of a Prayer,” led by The Reverend Fayre Stephenson. Whether seeking forgiveness, strength or healing, prayer provides a channel for transformation. At this service the […]