TURNER — Turner Public Library is seeking donations for its second annual Bountiful Baskets of Turner fundraiser through Aug. 8. Donations themed gift baskets, single items and gift certificates may be dropped off at the library or by contacting the library directly at 207-225-2030. Proceeds will be used for library equipment, reading materials and technology. This year’s baskets will […]
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Priscilla J. Dyer
TURNER — Priscilla J. Dyer, 87, formerly of Auburn, passed away at her home in Turner on Sunday, July 22, with her daughters by her side. Priscilla was born June 13, 1931, in Auburn, the daughter of Willie Gosselin and Ruth (Bragdon) Gosselin. She was educated in local schools. She married James Dyer on Oct. 6, […]
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Funeral notices for Tuesday, July 24
AFFLECK — George T., 59, of Sumner passed away Friday, June 8, in Lewiston. A memorial and celebration of life was held at the East Sumner Congregational Church on Main Street on Saturday, July 21. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation or to Responsible Pet Care of […]
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Ed DesJardins Trio at Turner Gazebo
“Music for Mavis” presents the Ed DesJardins Trio at the Turner Gazebo at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 24. The trio features veteran players David Thibodeau on bass guitar and Alfred Lund on percussion. DesJardins is a central Maine-based singer/songwriter. The trio will play DesJardin’s original tunes as well as some favorite covers. Bring a chair, […]
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Tripp Middle School lists honor roll
TURNER — Tripp Middle School announces the third trimester honor roll for the 2017-2018 school year. Grade seven: Jarrett Albert, Emily Allen, Lily Anctil, Logan Arsenault, Cierra Barker, Brandon beaulieu, Alia Bell, Nathaniel Bell, Ryan Benson, Brenden Biker, Jalee Boucher, Sawyer Bubier, Dayton Calder, Ty Cameron, Emma Caouette, Lily Chabot, Abigail Chaput, Abigail Connelly, Amaya […]
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Turner 7-year-old is disc golf ace
Landon Brooks, 7, putts a disc at his home in Turner on Wednesday afternoon. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Landon Brooks, 7, shows off his many disc golf trophies at his home in Turner on Wednesday afternoon. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) TURNER — Landon Brooks isn’t having the typical summer of a 7-year-old kid. This week, he returned […]
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Bail set for Turner man charged in chase
PARIS — Bail was set at $1,000 for a Turner man who crashed his car Thursday afternoon and led police on a chase through the woods in Norway and Oxford. Cody Parsons, 24, was arrested Thursday on a felony charge of eluding an officer, and misdemeanor charges of driving to endanger, leaving the scene of […]
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SAD 52 school board takes bus tour to scope out needed repairs
TURNER — SAD 52 directors and administrators took a 2½-hour bus tour Thursday to check out four schools while they consider pursuing a bond for repairs. “It’s one thing to present to the board different problems with sidewalks and curbing or bus loops, it’s another thing to get a visual,” Superintendent Kimberly Brandt said Friday. […]
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Turner man charged after chase in Oxford
OXFORD — A Turner man was arrested Thursday after crashing his car and leading police on a chase through the woods in Norway and Oxford. Oxford Police Officer Zach Bisson said Cody Parsons, 24, was charged with eluding an officer and driving to endanger, leaving the scene of a property damage accident and operating with […]
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Mary E. Rose
AUBURN — Mary E. Rose, 72, of North Turner, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, July 10, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin, with her loving family by her side. She was born Oct. 25, 1945, in Lewiston, the daughter of Bruce Smith and Viola McGlinchey. She attended Leavitt Institute in Turner. In 1962, she married Robert […]