NORWAY – Albert E. Payne, Jr., better known as “Mannie,” passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021 in his home, surrounded …
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Obituary: Arvilla A. Kay
AUBURN – Arvilla A. Kay, our loving, caring mother, grandmother, GG, “Arvie,” passed away peacefully on June 29, 2021, at Sarah …
Obituary: Byron A. “Bikey” Bickford
LISBON – Byron A. “Bikey” Bickford died June 24, 2021, at his home. He was born Sept. 20, 1935, the son …
Obituary: Fredie Oris Crowder
LEWISTON – Fredie Oris Crowder, 70, of Mechanic Falls, passed away suddenly on July 1, 2021. at Central Maine Medical Center.
He …
Obituary: Leonard T. Daley
AUBURN – Leonard T. Daley, 96, passed away peacefully with his loving wife, Patricia, at his side on Saturday, July 3, …
Obituary: Barbara “Joyce” Hebert
JAY – Barbara “Joyce” Hebert, 87, a resident of Jay, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 4 at her residence. She was …
Obituary: Lawrence “Jack” Maillet
AUGUSTA – Lawrence “Jack” Maillet passed away peacefully at home with his daughters by his side on June 28, 2021.
He was …
Readers seek sources for repairs to stained-glass windows, tent zippers
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Mexico Historical Society is seeking expertise and recommendations for the repair and conservation of the stained-glass windows in the Wills Homestead Museum. The society is also fundraising for the expenses related to this endeavor. Contact the society through its Facebook page. Correspondence or donations may be mailed to Mexico Historical Society, […]
Looking Back on July 7
100 Years Ago: 1921 The Social Club of the Elm St Universalist church will hold its annual outing today at the Idle Wylde at Lake Auburn. A picnic dinner and supper will be served. 50 Years Ago: 1971 The first concert of the Auburn Community Band has been rescheduled for Friday, July 16, at the […]
Farmington hospital eases restrictions with new visitor policy
FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital is easing its visitation restriction in response to new low daily COVID-19 cases statewide. Visitors or escorts are not permitted on the hospital campus, except the following: Hospital Inpatient Areas: • Pediatrics: Two parents/guardians allowed in all areas, provided space is sufficient to achieve compliance with social distancing. • Obstetrics: […]