TURNER — The Fall Music Festival at the North Turner Presbyterian Church will begin on Saturday, Sept. 22, with a celebration of religious belief by the Christian band Greater Purpose. The second concert with the Way Down Willies is set for Oct. 20 and the final concert, featuring singer Bryce Libby and pianist Phil House, will mark […]
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H.S. Football: Player of the Week
Player of the Week Dexter Turner, Oxford Hills Turner played a tremendous all-around game for the Vikings, scoring two touchdowns and registering two quarterback sacks in a convincing 28-0 victory over Mt. Ararat.
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Toyota gives to Turner Library
TURNER — The Turner Public Library has received a $2,500 donation from Emerson Toyota of Auburn and an additional $2,500 donation from Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. The grants will be used to expand the library’s collection of audiobooks on CD. Library officials say audiobooks on CD are increasingly popular among commuters, students and those […]
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Turner adult ed. lists fall programs
TURNER — A new season of fall classes gets underway the week of Sept. 17 for MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education. Register online at msad52.maineadulted.org. Register early; classes fill up fast. Call the Adult Ed office at 225-1010 with questions. Beginner golf: A fun introduction to golf with four clinics covering the short game, […]
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Raye campaign to stop in Turner Thursday
TURNER — Maine Senate President Kevin Raye, joined by local farmers and small business owners, will hold a news event at Ricker Hill Farms at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, to discuss crucial issues facing Maine’s farming community and small businesses. Raye is the Republican nominee for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District seat. Ricker Hill Orchards, […]
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Republicans plan barbecue TURNER — The Androscoggin County Republicans and friends will hold a family barbecue from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, at The Great Outdoors, 68 Naiad Lane. There is a beach, volleyball courts and horseshoe pits. The featured speaker is John A. Ford, Maine humorist and author of “Suddenly, the Cider […]
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Police log
Charges Lewiston * Robert Charles Chabot, 44, of 249 Central Ave., driving with a suspended license, 4:02 p.m. Thursday at 61 Bates St. * Paul Allen Jenkins, 30, of 46 Dunn St., Auburn, warrant, 9:50 p.m. Thursday at 135½ Bartlett St. * Cornell Collins, 43, of Lynn, Mass., violating conditions of release, 1:16 a.m. Friday […]
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Hartford to vote on money for fire protection, roads
HARTFORD — A special town meeting is set for 9 a.m. Saturday at the Town Hall to vote on using reserve funds to pay for fire protection and to appropriate money for winter roads. At their 2012 town meeting, residents rejected the increased cost for fire protection from Buckfield, Canton and Turner. Selectman Lee Holman […]