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Soil, water group to identify natural resource concerns, funding areas
The Androscoggin Valley Soil and Water Conservation District plans to host the annual USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Local Working Group meeting from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26, at Old Crow Ranch, 427 Davis Road in in Durham. This meeting is open to the public. The group seeks help from farmers or private […]
Durham woman gets probation for Social Security fraud
The 65-year-old received more than $80,000 in illegal benefits, prosecutors said.
Masonic lodge awards scholarships to Durham students
AUBURN — Acacia Masonic Lodge 121 presented two scholarships on Aug. 17 in the amount of $500 each to two Freeport High School graduates. Both from Durham, the recipients are Aynslie Decker, who plans to attend the University of New England to study dentistry, and Myah Jensen, who plans to attend Endicott College to study […]
Durham appoints new fire chief, looks to boost department membership
Durham’s newest Fire and Rescue Chief Rob Tripp began work earlier this week, and he hopes to boost the department’s per-diem membership roster.
Toll collector injured when car slams into booth, catches fire
Maine State Police say Ethan Chase of Durham was driving while intoxicated when he lost control of his car and crashed into the tollbooth early Thursday.
Freeport-area school district approves mandatory masking
The mandate applies indoors and regardless of vaccination status.
Durham woman pleads guilty to Social Security fraud
A Durham woman pleaded guilty June 17 in federal court to Social Security fraud, Acting U.S. Attorney Donald E. Clark announced. According to court records, from about July 2009 through November 2018, Carol Bourgoin, 65, a recipient of Supplemental Security Income, concealed the presence of her husband in her household to maintain her eligibility to […]
Body of Durham man found in New Hampshire
The body of Barry Valcourt, 43, was found by someone walking their dog in the Northwood woods last week.