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Pets can be 'Super' fans, too

It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s … a Super pet? The Super Bowl evokes emotions from millions of football fans worldwide, and, in many cases, fans share those emotions with their furry and/or feathered friends. Folks in Maine are no different. Take Jo-Anne Teacutter of Lewiston, for instance. Her dog, Bonnie, is a “huge” […]

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Maine Women's Expo held in Auburn

Lisa Lemieux of Wilton is reflected in a mirror as Elizabeth Cyr, right, a stylist/makeup artist from Blush Beauty Boutique in Lewiston, works on her eyebrows Saturday afternoon at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn during the Maine Women’s Expo. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Shanna Breton, owner of Poise Yoga Studio & Foot Sanctuary in Lewiston, […]

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Richard L. Murphy

AUBURN — Richard L. Murphy, well-known local real estate broker, 82, passed peacefully with family and close friends Saturday, Jan. 20, at the Hospice House, due to a long-term illness. Dick was born Feb. 3, 1935, the son of Peter and Albianne (Beliveau) Murphy. A graduate of St. Dom’s, he was captain of the football team, […]

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Auburn sees housing as centerpiece to neighborhood revival

A drawing shows a proposed 53-unit workforce housing development slated for Troy and Hampshire streets in Auburn. (City of Auburn) AUBURN — Change is in store for the Hampshire Street neighborhood, and a state financing application due next week from the developer of a 53-unit workforce housing development could ultimately decide how soon the overhaul […]

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Rolande M. Prevost

AUBURN — Rolande M. Prevost, 84, a resident of Schooner Estates, formerly of Lewiston, passed away at her residence peacefully Saturday, Jan. 27, with her loving family by her side, following a long illness. She was born in Onesime, Quebec, Oct. 25, 1933, the daughter of Ernest and Aldea (Lizotte) Beaulieu. Rolande came from Canada at […]

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Therese R. Goulet

AUBURN — Therese Roy Goulet, 91, of Auburn, has gone to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, Jan. 26. She was a resident of the Chapman House in Auburn, and died at the Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice in Auburn, with her loving family by her side. Born in Lewiston on Jan. […]

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Ice-fishing in comfort

Chet Blair of Lewiston sits in his truck while keeping an eye on his ice-fishing traps along the Androscoggin River in Auburn on Thursday. Blair said the river is good for catching pike, bass and perch through the ice. But he has had the best luck this winter fishing for brook trout on Middle Range […]

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Susan K. Gordon-LaRochelle

LEWISTON — Susan K. Gordon-LaRochelle, 63, of Auburn, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Jan. 27, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Lewiston. She was born in Meriden, Conn., on Dec. 25, 1954, a daughter of Arthur and Elizabeth (Lister) Gordon. At a young age, she moved to West Warwick, R.I., where she grew up as the eldest of […]

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Jonathan R. Roberts

AUBURN — Jonathan R. Roberts, 70, of Lewiston, died Tuesday, Jan. 30, at Bolster Heights Health Care in Auburn. Born to Kathleen and Gordon Roberts on Aug. 6, 1947, Jon attended the Locke Mills School K-6 and graduated from Woodstock High School in 1966. A legend in his own mind, Jon preferred living in his own […]