LEWISTON – A surprise party was held recently for Rick and Sandy Jalbert of Lewiston, on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary. The event was planned by their sons, Jared and Jason Jalbert, and was held at the home of Renee Morin in Sabattus.A video of the lives of the couple as children and […]

GREENWOOD – Maurice and Diana Nadeau of Greenwood are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Marianne Nadeau of Denver, Colo., to Evan Kaplan of Denver, Colo., son of Chickie and Barbara Kaplan of Delray Beach, Fla.Miss Nadeau is a 2001 graduate of Telstar Regional High School in Bethel and a 2004 graduate of the University […]

TURNER – The wedding of Jennifer Rose Paradie and Nicholas Adam Robitaille was held at 11 a.m., July 7, at the Turner Universalist Church. Eva Leavitt, notary public, officiated at the ceremony.Mrs. Robitaille is the daughter of Roger and Norine Paradie of Turner. Mr. Robitaille is the son of H. George and Barbara Robitaille of […]

LEWISTON – Richard and Claire Moore of Lewiston recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends at a local restaurant, followed by dancing at the Poland Spring Inn.Mr. Moore and the former Claire Tourigny were married at Holy Cross Church on June 22, 1957. Mr. Moore worked in auto body repair for most […]

AUBURN – Joe and Erna Tantillo of Auburn recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at a surprise gathering at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn.Party hosts were sons of the couple, Don Tantillo and Diane Gendron, Steve and Paula Tantillo and David Tantillo. Toastmaster was Steve Tantillo.In addition to three sons, the couple has four […]

LAKE CHAMPLAIN, Vt. – Announcement is made of the wedding of Francesca Lynn Gurney and John Paul Arnoldy, which was held on June 30 among close family on a sunset cruise on Lake Champlain in Vermont.The bride is the daughter of Donald and Veronica Gurney Jr. of Springfield, Vt. The bridegroom is the son of […]

GREENE – Iva Nesmerakova, daughter of Peter and Jarmila Nesmerakova of Prague, Czech Republic, was married to Nathaniel Goulet, son of Steven and Rachel Goulet of Greene, on Saturday, June 16.The ceremony took place outside of the Castle Pruhonice, overlooking a botanical garden. Jan Spin served as best man, and brother of the bride, Pavel […]

GREENE -The sons of Raymond L. Anctil and Claire Roger-Anctil of Greene, took the opportunity to surprise their parents at their annual family summer gathering with a 50th wedding anniversary party.The celebration was hosted by their son, Kerry, and his wife, Stephanie Nappi-Anctil, at their home in South Windham. The couple has four sons, Kerry, […]

LEWISTON – William and Janice Healey formerly of Lewiston, recently celebrated 50 years of marriage with a renewal of their vows at the Ramada Inn in Lewiston, with the Rev. Michael Seavey officiating.Their attendants were William Healey Jr., son of the couple, and Suzanne Wade, Mrs. Healey’s sister. Following the ceremony, a slide show put […]

NORWAY – Announcement is made of the engagement of Crystal McNeil and Gary Hesketh II, both of Norway.Miss McNeil is the daughter of Kenneth McNeil of South Paris and Emma Brisano of Arizona.Mr. Hesketh is the son of Darla and Bill Elliott of Poland.The wedding will be held on Dec. 24.