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Arthur C. Cates
1948 – 2013 TOGUS — Arthur C. Cates, 64, of Turner, passed away Friday morning at the VA Hospital in Togus. He was born in Skowhegan, Sept. 12, 1948, a son of the late Kenneth and Beatrice (Drake) Cates. He grew up in the Skowhegan area and attended local schools there. In April of 1968, […]
John M. Ryan Sr.
1936 – 2013 TURNER — John M. Ryan Sr., 76, of Turner, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at his home in Turner. John was born on Oct. 7, 1936, in Kilkee, County Clare, Ireland. He served 21 years in the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by his wife, Charlotte A. Ryan; daughter, Sheila […]
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‘Breadbasket of New England’ BRUNSWICK — Vital Connections, a mid-coast citizen group, will present a forum titled, “Maine: Breadbasket of New England?” at 6 p.m. Friday, March 1, at the Pilgrim House, First Parish Church, 9 Cleaveland St. Tom Settlemire of Brunswick is the featured speaker. He will be followed by three commentators, Esther Lacognata […]
Shawn J. Burrill
1971 – 2013 TURNER — Shawn J. Burrill, 41, of Turner, passed away very suddenly at home, Feb. 15, in his sleep. He was the loving husband of Wendy McAvoy Burrill. He was working for Emerson Chevrolet in Auburn. He and Wendy had their own business, B & B Auto Detailing. He worked off and […]
Wayne A. Hoffman
1939 – 2013 TURNER — Wayne A. Hoffman, 73, of Turner passed away on Feb. 16 at his home with family by his side. Wayne was born May 13, 1939, in Norway to Albert Hoffman and Cora Hoffman. He graduated from Leavitt Institute in 1957. Wayne married his high school sweetheart, Esther Rackliff, on Jan. […]
Leavitt Area High School honor roll
TURNER — The following students have been named to the second quarter honor roll at Leavitt Area High School. High honors Grade 12: Kristen Amanda Anderson, Nicole Ashley Barry, Justin Andrew Chaney Bean, Joshua Edward Bunker, Jenna Cote, Olivia Paige Dam, Dakota Paul Duncan, Joshua Mark Dunham, Ellayna Marie Fowler, Jennifer Elizabeth Fusco, Taylor Malik […]
Upcoming SAD 52 Adult Ed classes
TURNER — Sign up now for these winter/spring classes being offered by MSAD 52 Adult and Community Education starting the week of Feb. 25. Chakra balancing: There is an energy system in your body that becomes weak with daily experiences. Learn to balance this system and maintain your body’s spiritual health. Bring a pillow and […]
One Lunger: 1,500 gather for annual snowmobile races in Turner
TURNER — Recovering from a bad back and planning to leave for a Florida vacation next week, Greg Letourneau told himself to take it easy, race smart. No crazy turns. No falling off. Then, atop a 40-year-old snowmobile, he took the lead in Lap 2 and held it. Letourneau won the signature event at the […]
Cabin Fever comes to Turner
TURNER — Singer and accompanist Jerry Ellis will be appearing in the first of three Cabin Fever Concerts at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 23 at the Turner Center Universalist Church.Using their familiar cabaret format which draws from a broad range of musical genres, they will be performing new material as well as audience favorites. […]