AUBURN — Dr. James Helmkamp, a dentist who practices at Mount Auburn Dental, has been recognized by the Maine Dental Association with inclusion on its Honor Wall. The Honor Wall recognizes “those who have given extraordinary service to the Maine Dental Association” and is displayed at the organization’s headquarters in Manchester. Helmkamp and Dr. James […]
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Rumford native honored for volunteer work
NAPLES, Florida — Former Rumford resident Albert Beliveau recently achieved a major milestone as a volunteer with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, donating more than 11,000 hours to the environmental nonprofit organization based in Naples. Beliveau has been a volunteer boat caption; coordinator and guide for swamp, bay, beach and nature tours; and served on […]
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L/A Arts spotlights comedy at the June art walk
L/A Arts is delighted to announce that the June 29 Art Walk in downtown Lewiston and Auburn will feature eight talented comedians, among other visual artists and musicians. Comedians will work in pairs to provide short sets of comedy throughout the evening in select locations along the Art Walk route. All comedy sets are free […]
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Aries: Take the time to help
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Busy Phillips, 39; Linda Cardellini, 43; Ricky Gervais, 57; Carly Simon, 73. Happy Birthday: Expand your interests and your goals. Be creative in the way you approach life and how you market your skills and execute your dreams. An imaginative mind coupled with a can-do attitude will help you secure […]
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New recycling ideas for old or unwanted items
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Regarding the June 22 Sun Spots, I have found that 20 Mule Team Borax is the answer to getting rid of fleas. Just sprinkle on carpets and floors, let set for several hours then vacuum. Repeat the next day. After that, once a week will take care of the flea problem. —Maggie, […]
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Road calls to husband
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been married for 42 years. For the most part, we have had a good marriage. We raised two children, are helping to raise three grandchildren and still enjoy each other’s company. I am retiring shortly and looking forward to enjoying it. For years I have anticipated being free […]
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Class gatherings
DIXFIELD — The monthly luncheon of Stephens High School Class of 1960 will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, June 28, at Ellis Variety, Weld Street. Classmates and guests are welcome. — RUMFORD — Mexico High School Class of 1972 will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, June 28, at Gatch’s Food & Spirits, 137 Rumford Ave. All classmates, spouses […]
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Raymond E. Breau
PALM BAY, Fla. – Raymond E. Breau, 88, following a lengthy illness, passed on Thursday, June 14, in Palm Bay, Fla., in the presence of his loving family. He was born Dec. 12, 1929, in Mexico, the son of James and Helen (Cormier) Breau. Following his graduation from Mexico High School, he embarked on a 23-year […]
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Abnormal heart rhythms
DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband had pacemaker surgery in December following a diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Three weeks later, he developed edema in his lower legs. He was treated by his doctor with a diuretic. At his six-week pacemaker checkup, we brought it up to the cardiac physician assistant that the swelling was still there […]
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Frederic A. St. Linger
LEWISTON — Frederic A. St. Linger, 82, of 10 Claire St., Lewiston, died at his home Thursday, June 21. Born in Methuen, Mass., on Sept. 1, 1935, he was the son of Arno and Gertrude St. Linger. He attended local public schools in Lawrence, Mass., and graduated from Central Catholic High School in Lawrence, Class of […]