Selectpersons on Monday approved spending $2,500 to have Spencer Group Paving of Turner pave around the new concrete pad at the Livermore Town Office-Fire Station complex on the Crash Road. The money will come from the building maintenance account. (Sun Journal file photo) LIVERMORE — Selectpersons on Monday night approved several paving bids and the 2018-19 guidelines […]
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Route 4 work on hold until spring
TURNER — Town Manager Kurt Schaub announced at the Board of Selectmen meeting Monday night that the Route 4 construction project is being put on hold by the state highway department. Schaub said the original plan was to have the highway paved from the Livermore town line to the Auburn town line, but crews will […]
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SAD 52 announces adult ed courses for October
TURNER — SAD 52 Adult Education courses for October are announced. Wellness: Ballroom Dance, Oct. 1; Latin Dance, Oct. 1; Piloxing, Oct. 1; Middle Eastern Dance, Oct. 2; Zumba, Oct. 3. Arts and Crafts: Acrylic Painting, Oct. 2; Felting Fun, Oct. 4; Create Your Own Pottery (Session 1), Oct. 4; Pottery Paint Night (family tree), Oct. 16. […]
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Horace T. Moody Jr.
SCARBOROUGH — Horace True Moody Jr., 94, of Turner died peacefully Saturday, Sept. 22, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. His health had been declining for about the past six months. Horace was born Nov. 12, 1923, in Lowell, Mass., the first child of Horace T. and Elsie (Perry) Moody Sr. When he was […]
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Varney achieves rank of Eagle Scout
TURNER — Ethan Varney, 16, of Turner, a member of Boy Scout Troop 187 of the charter organization, Phillip S. Bryant Memorial Post 111, American Legion, was recently recognized by the Boy Scouts of America for achieving the highest rank in Scouting, Eagle Scout. Varney has been involved with Scouting for over 10 years, starting […]
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Turner Rescue gets $25,000 grant
TURNER — Turner Rescue Chief Lisa Bennett announced to selectmen Monday evening that her department has received a $25,000 grant from the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation to buy a new heart monitor. She said the grant will pay for a new Lifepak 15 cardiac monitor to replace an older model. The cardiac monitor monitor […]
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Eva Rose Philbrook
AUBURN — Eva Rose Philbrook, 96, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, at Clover Manor. She was born Feb. 22, 1922, daughter of Hattie Bates and Ernest Rose. She attended Greene schools and graduated from Leavitt Institute in Turner in 1939. The summer after graduation, she worked for Sawyer Farms at its Greene ice cream stand. She worked […]
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SAD 52 short of bus drivers; routes changing again
TURNER — School Administrative District 52 is reorganizing its bus schedule for next week to work around a shortage of six full-time drivers. Board of Directors Chairwoman Betsy Bullard said the board heard from Dan Labrie, the district’s new transportation and facilities director, at Thursday night’s regular meeting with an update on the first week […]
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Hot Damn closes Turner gazebo concert series
TURNER — “Music for Mavis,” Tuesdays at the gazebo, closes the season at 6 p.m. Sept. 11, with Deb and Dan Pelletier, musically named Hot Damn, a duo act, husband and wife team, with the sound of a full band. Dan plays a smoking lead guitar and Debbie plays a zeta upright bass. Both are […]
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Debbie B. Rowe
TURNER — On Monday, Aug. 27, Debbie B. Rowe, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away unexpectedly in her home at the age of 67. Debbie is predeceased by her parents, Spencer and Winona Pearson. Debbie will be forever remembered by her wonderful children, Stephanie, Lisa and Ryan; her beautiful grandchildren, Amanda and Jordan; her […]