SELINSGROVE, Pa. — Greta Castonguay of Turner served an internship last fall at Clinical Curvo Dental (Curve Dental Clinic) in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. Castonguay will spend over a month shadowing dental professionals to learn more about the requirements of the field. She will spend at least 40 hours observing the daily activities and procedures conducted […]
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Train breaks and brakes in front of Auburn train enthusiast
AUBURN — A local train enthusiast got more excitement than he expected Saturday when a Pan Am Trailways train broke apart and then broke down in front of him. Bob Cavanagh, of Auburn, was standing outside the Auburn Public Library, watching the 77-car train travel east at 4 p.m. Suddenly, he said, the 12th and […]
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Richard M. Labonte
AUBURN — A Mass of Christian burial honoring the life Richard M. Labonte was celebrated by the Rev. Lionel Chouinard Friday afternoon, March 27, at Sacred Heart Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish. At the beginning of Mass, Richard’s family draped his casket with a white burial pall, signifying Richard’s baptism into a […]
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Peter L. Richmond
1948 – 2015 AUBURN — Peter L. Richmond, a resident of Madrid Township, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, after a brief battle with cancer at the Hospice House in Auburn. He was retired from the Navy but served in the Coast Guard and the Army Reserve. He was a member of the Nezinscot Lodge […]
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Maurice P. Mynahan
1920 – 2015 AUBURN — Maurice P. Mynahan, 94, of Auburn passed away Tuesday, March 24, at the Clover Manor following a long illness. He was born in Lewiston on Oct. 17, 1920, the son of William and Bernadette (Genest) Mynahan. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II from […]
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Richard H. Grondin
1933 – 2015 LEWISTON — Richard H. Grondin, 81, of Lewiston, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 24, at the Hospice House in Auburn after a battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Born in Lewiston on June 30, 1933, he was the son of Henry P. and Lena M. Rancourt Grondin. He was educated in […]
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Sheylah A. Davis
1940 – 2015 RANGELEY — Sheylah A. Davis, 74, of 12 Allen St., Rangeley, died at the Hospice House in Auburn, with her family by her side. She was born on Oct. 1, 1940, in Providence, R.I., the daughter of Walter and Jessica (Hobba) Annable. She attended schools in New York, New Hampshire and Maine, […]
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Video: ‘Honor Flight,’ a documentary tribute to veterans, to close out film festival
AUBURN — The Emerge Film Festival will salute veterans with a touching and uplifting documentary to close out the weekend. “Honor Flight” will be the final film shown at the second annual festival. The screening will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 12, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. Veterans and active-duty servicemen will receive […]
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Richard M. Labonte
1944 – 2015 LEWISTON — Richard M. Labonte, 70, of Lewiston, died on Monday, March 23, at his residence, surrounded by his family following a long illness. He was born in Sabattus on May 6, 1944, the son of the late Dominique and Jeanne (Hebert) Labonte and was educated in Auburn schools. He married Joline Potvin […]
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Barry Plouffe
1963 – 2015 AUBURN — Barry Plouffe of Auburn passed away at home on Friday, March 20, after a short illness. He was born in South Portland on June 9, 1963, to Willis Plouffe and Mary Bowerman. For most of Barry’s life, he was self-employed, but he also worked in shoe shops and did auctions […]