After School Kids Club LEWISTON — The Salvation Army After School Kids Club takes place Tuesdays from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at 67 Park St. The girls’ club features a health/hygiene etiquette class with a new teacher, Ms. De. Baha’i film to air April 10 LEWISTON — On Wednesday, April 10, The Holy Family Church […]
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Jackie L. Hudson
1952 – 2013 AUBURN — Jackie Lynn Hudson, 60, of 27 Lower St., Turner, was called home by our heavenly father. He died peacefully on Thursday, April 4, at Hospice House of Androscoggin Care & Hospice, with his family by his side. Jackie was born in Bastrop, La., on Dec. 28, 1952, the son of […]
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Maine Maritime Academy announces dean’s list
CASTINE — Maine Maritime Academy recently named students to their dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement in the first semester of the 2012-2013 academic year. Auburn: Robert Cloutier, power engineering technology, 2015; Cody Day, marine engineering operations, 2016. Bowdoin: William Melcher, marine engineering technology, 2014; Owen Blease, marine engineering technology, 2016. Mechanic Falls: Alexander Morrison, […]
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Area students honored
LEWISTON — A recent graduate of the Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions Nuclear Medicine Technology Program has achieved the top percentile in a professional certification examination. Shawna Nowinski-Healy of Gray, who graduated from the program late last year, earned a pass with highest distinction and the 100th percentile in her […]
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Voters approve lower budget at Turner town meeting
TURNER — One-hundred registered voters turned out Saturday in the Leavitt Area High School cafeteria to approve expenditures of $2.35 million in a five-hour town meeting. This represents a $12,660 reduction from the budget approved last year. Moderator Ike Goodwin conducted an orderly meeting. Selectmen and the Budget Committee pointed out that, because of uncertainty […]
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Ice out contest is now open PHILLIPS — The third annual Toothaker Pond Ice Out Contest is officially open. Predictions can be registered for $2 a ticket. Tickets are available at Phillips Hardware, 5K Pizza and Camden National Bank. Dora Dill and her daughter, Celeste Reid, are also selling tickets. They may be contacted at […]
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Turner’s Vincent Ratsavong cast as Judas in ‘Godspell’
FRANKLIN, Mass. — Dean College has announced that it has cast Turner, Maine native Vincent Rastavong in the role of Judas for the college’s upcoming production of “Godspell” running April 3-7. The sophomore theater major has also appeared in Dean’s “Noises Off,” “Hairspray” and “The Three Musketeers.” “‘Godspell’ has been one of the most inspirational, […]
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Area retired educators meet LEEDS — The April meeting of the Androscoggin Retired Educators’ Association will be held Wednesday, April 10, at the Leeds Community Church. The business meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m. The ladies of the church will serve a turkey dinner with all the fixings. The cost of the meal is $9. […]
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Five candidates running for selectman in Turner
TURNER — Five candidates are running for two openings on the Board of Selectmen in the election to be held from 1 to 7 p.m. Friday, April 5, at the Turner Town Office. The annual town meeting will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 6, in the Leavitt Area High School cafeteria. Town Manager Scott […]
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Classes will begin April 8 for Turner Adult Ed.
TURNER — MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education has a variety of classes starting the week of April 8. Tiny Tot Tumbling Session 2: This beginner’s class for youngsters 3-5 is an introduction to basic mat skills in a structured and fun environment. Stretching, flexibility, strength and control will be emphasized. Warm-up activities, following instructions, […]