TURNER – Don’t miss out on one of the most popular church suppers in the area when the North Turner Union Presbyterian Church puts on the annual chicken barbecue from 4 to 6 p.m. (or whenever the chicken runs out) on Saturday, Aug. 24, at the GAR Hall, Route 219. As always, the church’s grill […]
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New B & A Variety coming to Turner
TURNER — B & A Variety convenience stores is adding a new store on Route 4 at the end of Twitchells Airport’s main runway. The new store is set to open in November. The 5,000-square-foot store will offer more services and conveniences than the existing store, which is further to the north on Route 4. […]
MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education lists camps, classes
TURNER — MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education, 486 Turner Center Road, will offer the following programs. Mix it Up Art Camp starts July 29 and campers will experiment with a variety of materials to make unique works of art. Collage, multi-media pieces and photo transfers will be explored. This camp, for ages 8-12, is […]
Alfred B. Dunn
GREEN VALLEY, Ariz. — Alfred B. Dunn, 70, of Brewer and formerly of Canton and Turner, died in Arizona, Dec. 30, 2012. He was born in Lewiston, Jan. 1, 1942, the oldest son of Kathryn and Alfred B. Dunn Sr. He attended school in Turner and graduated from Leavitt Institute in Turner in 1961. After […]
Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice announces July training, new hospice volunteers
LEWISTON — Six people completed Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice’s Hospice Volunteer training held in April. Those who attended the training include Debbie Berry of Poland, Jane Jack of Auburn, Rita Melendy of Auburn, Chris Pope of Turner, Barbara Johnson of Durham and Anita Campbell of New Gloucester. General Volunteer training prepares volunteers to visit […]
University of New Hampshire dean’s list
DURHAM, N.H. — The following students have been named to the dean’s list at the University of New Hampshire for the spring semester of the 2012-13 academic year. Highest honors Auburn: Alexia Adams Andover: Whitney Mills Greene: Nicole Smith Leeds: Travis Adams High honors Fryeburg: Nicole Graham Bethel: Stephanie Savage Lewiston: Zachary Racine Monmouth: Lauren […]
Area students receive Husson University degrees
BANGOR — The following students received diplomas from Husson University on May 11 in Bangor or on May 18 in Portland, the 106th commencements of Husson University. Auburn: David K. Brown II, B.S. criminal justice; Travis M. Barnies, B.S. criminal justice; Joshua S. Clark, B.S. kinesiology; Stephen P. Knowlton, B.S. kinesiology, magna cum laude; Derek […]
SAD 52 offering sports camps
TURNER — Looking for something to keep your youngsters occupied this summer? Check out the many courses and camps sponsored by MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education. The week of July 22 offers the following. Hornet Pride Football Camp: Campers will be focused on developing skills and learning the game from the LAHS football coaching […]
Area students named to Colby College dean’s list
WATERVILLE — Area students were named to the dean’s list at Colby College for their outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester of the 2012-13 year. Xiaojie Chen, a member of the Class of 2016, is the son of Liting and Sumei Chen of Wilton, and attended Mount Blue High School. Kendra E. Elie, a […]
Well done – Students earn degrees
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Aaron Matthew Fenstermacher, son of Todd E. and Mary W. Fenstermacher of Peru, graduated magna cum laude from Johnson and Wales University on May 18. Aaron graduated with majors in business management, entrepreneurship and psychology. He was a member of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference’s All-Academic Team all four years at the university. […]