AUBURN — A Lewiston man charged with murder in the death of his friend will continue to be held without bail after appearing in court briefly Tuesday morning. Michael McNaughton, 23, was denied bail in Androscoggin County Superior Court on a murder charge in connection with the slaying of Romeo Parent, 20, of Lewiston. Police […]
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Lewiston man to appear in court Tuesday on murder charge
AUBURN (AP) — A 23-year-old Lewiston man is expected to make his first court appearance on charges he killed another man and dumped his body in a stream. Michael McNaughton is charged with murder in the death of 20-year-old Romeo Parent. He’s slated to appear Tuesday in Androscoggin County Superior Court in Auburn. Police say […]
Leavitt Area High School honor roll
TURNER — Leavitt Area High School has announced the honor roll for the third quarter. High honors Grade 12: Kristen Amanda Anderson, Nicole Ashley Barry, Justin Andrew Chaney Bean, Jenna Cote, Olivia Paige Dam, Joshua Mark Dunham, Justin Richard Fontaine, Ellayna Marie Fowler, Jennifer Elizabeth Fusco, Carter James Hathaway, David Lawrence Hersom, Mark Andreas Hite, […]
Allen Pond water quality meeting canceled
GREENE — A community meeting to address Allen Pond’s water quality and test results done in 2011, scheduled for Wednesday, has been canceled due to unexpected circumstances and will be rescheduled. Copies of the 2011 water quality report can be obtained by going to the AllenPond.com website under “documents.”
Allen Pond quality results to be discussed April 10
Editor’s note, April 8: Meeting has been canceled due to unexpected circumstances and will be rescheduled. GREENE — A community meeting to address Allen Pond’s water quality and test results done in 2011 will be held at 6 p.m. April 10 at the fire station. Scott Williams, a lake biologist, will discuss the report covering […]
Students honored for achievements
MEDFORD, Mass. — Ben Armstrong, a sophomore mechanical engineering student at Tufts University School of Engineering, has been placed on the dean’s list for maintaining an honor average for the fall 2012 academic term. This is his third consecutive term on the dean’s list. Ben, a 2011 graduate of Edward Little High School, is the […]
‘She has a beautiful heart’: Community pitches in to help a nurse and her family
GREENE — Three weeks ago, Mary Ellen Labrecque didn’t feel well. A doctor’s visit revealed a heart attack, then, heart failure. The 44-year-old nurse spent two weeks in a medically induced coma. Her husband, Bruce, has stayed by her side in a Boston hospital. Family and friends who rallied around their four young children hope […]
Nathan J. Capponi
2006 – 2013 GREENE — Nathan J. Capponi, 6, of Greene, our precious boy, was tragically taken from us on Wednesday, March 20. Nathan was born in Lewiston, on Aug. 30, 2006, the son of Kevin and Paulette (Bubier) Capponi. He was a student in the first grade at Greene Central Elementary School. Nathan was […]
Greene family recalls active little boy
Kevin Capponi, father of Nathan Capponi, and Kevin’s brother Adam Capponi and their uncle, David Violette, of Turner. GREENE — Nathan Capponi was a typical 6-year-old. That meant he was always in motion, according to his uncle, Adam Capponi. “He was a character, full of energy,” Capponi said. “He wouldn’t stop until he went to […]
Richard ‘Sliver’ A. Turner
LEWISTON — Richard “Sliver” A. Turner, 63, of Richard Street, Greene, died Wednesday, March 20, at Central Maine Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family, after a long and courageous battle with mesothelioma. He was born in Peekskill, N.Y., March 31, 1949, a son of the late Charles and Gladys (Fyler) Turner. He was educated […]