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Mission Circle harvest supper BOWDOIN — The Mission Circle will hold its annual harvest supper from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at West Bowdoin Baptist Church, 54 West Road. The meal includes baked beans and red flannel hash. Cost is $7 for adults, $3.50 for ages 5-11 and free for preschoolers. Mid-Coast College […]

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Durham campers hone survival skills, raise money for vets

DURHAM — Staying at Bob and Peggy Crowley’s place in the woods won’t always be this demanding. But the arduous weekend Crowley and friends put together as the “Durham Warriors Survival Challenge” will make it much easier for active and retired military personnel to enjoy Crowley’s Maine Forest Yurts on Auburn-Pownal Road. Crowley, a South […]

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LACC holding meeting Sept. 17 AUBURN — The Lake Auburn Community Center will hold its regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, in the Community Room at Androscoggin Bank, 683 Minot Ave. The public is welcomed. The LACC property is a public access point near Lake Auburn at 115 North Auburn Road with […]

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‘Survivor’ campers compete in Durham

DURHAM — The first contestants were arriving in six hours. Still written on the dry erase board to-do list on a rough cabin wall: Eighteen stumps for tribal. Clean mud pit. Bob Crowley walked the sprawling camp in thick rubber boots, eyeing the under-construction challenges, the newly flooded pond, the volunteers hurrying to make everything […]

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Denise C. LaCasse-LaFlamme

1955 – 2013 BRUNSWICK — Denise Christiane LaCasse-LaFlamme, 58, of Durham, passed away peacefully in the early morning of Monday, Sept. 2, after a brief illness. She was born in Lewiston on June 18, 1955, a daughter of the late Roger and Georgette (Fontinelle) LaCasse. She grew up in Durham among a big, loving family […]

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Durham man among three Starks festival goers facing charges in Farmington traffic stop

FARMINGTON — Three men face charges after police smelled marijuana coming from a vehicle during a traffic stop Friday night in downtown Farmington. In a search of the vehicle, police found marijuana pipes, five bags containing 1.8 ounces of marijuana, six empty bags, American Spirit rolling papers, a digital scale with marijuana residue, a grinder […]

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Cat contributes to Durham crash

DURHAM — An out-of-town driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Stackpole Road on Monday morning. According to Androscoggin deputy sheriff Craig MacMillan, Kristle Doughty, 22, of Bridgton was driving northbound on Stackpole Road, rounding a curve near the intersection of Cloutier Road. She told the deputy she was distracted by a cat […]

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Bikers injured in Durham crash

DURHAM — Two motorcyclists who were a part of a group of 20 to 30 bikers participating in a memorial run through Durham on Saturday were injured, one seriously, in a two-bike collision  on Newell Brook Road. Both were taken to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Glenn Levesque, 50, of Sabattus, was listed in […]