GREENE — Afghanistan and Pakistan have been thrown onto the world stage given the war on terrorism and have become important to Americans with loved ones in the military. But beyond the headline news, what do we know about these distant countries? “Pakistan and Afghanistan — A Photographer’s Journey from Kabul to the Khyber Pass & the Tribal […]
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Jessie Maud Mailman
AUBURN — Jessie Maud Mailman, 95, a former resident of South Hatch Hill Road, Greene, died peacefully Sunday, Oct. 21, at Clover Manor. She was born Feb. 19, 1917, in Montgomery, Vt., the daughter of Ransom R. and Lizzie O. (Deary) Chaplin. Jessie attended school in Montgomery, Vt. She worked for 23 years at Travelers […]
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50th anniversary celebrated
Conrad and Judy Chateauvert GREENE — Conrad and Judy Chateauvert of Greene recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their home in Greene. Party hosts were children of the couple, Laurie Ryan, Glenn Chateauvert and Stacey Murdock. A wishing well was featured for cards and gifts and an anniversary cake was served. Mr. Chateauvert and […]
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M. Vasiliauskas: Respect must be gained
The crazy whirlwind of public discontent has started again. I firmly believe that Lewiston Mayor Robert Macdonald, esteemed Gov. Paul LePage and Maine House candidate Tim Lajoie have a firm grasp of the true problems facing the state of Maine. The runaway welfare train is starting to lose some of its gravy and it is […]
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H. Childs: Not your usual politician
When the selectmen in Canton asked me to contact the state for some help with an issue in town, I expected the usual. You call them; they say they are concerned and will get back to you. So when I contacted Rep. Sheryl Briggs, I expected more of the same. Within 48 hours of contacting […]
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Clara M. Morris
AUBURN — Clara M. Morris, 96, of Greene, passed away Monday, Oct. 8, at the Androscoggin Hospice House. She was born July 30, 1916, in Lewiston, the daughter of James A. and Emily E. (Towers) Veinott. Clara was a homemaker and LPN. Over the years, she lived in Leeds, Canaan and Greene. Clara enjoyed going […]
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Police log
Charges Auburn * Daniel Chamberland, 23, of 114 Cheryl Lane, Oxford, warrant, 4:55 p.m. Monday at the Auburn Police Department. * Mark Morris Berube, 41, of 33 South Main St. No. 2, violation of a protective order, 1:33 p.m. Tuesday on Sherwood Drive. Lewiston * Brandi Leigh Saucier-Martin, 36, of 84 South Hatch Hill Road, […]
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Sawyer Memorial will host two music performances
GREENE — Father-and-son duo Ralph and Averill Lovely will play country and bluegrass with guitar accompaniment at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, at the Araxine Wilkins Sawyer Memorial. They been playing together since the Carter Administration. Earlier in the day, at 2 p.m., singer /entertainer Jose Duddy will perform country western music. Admission to both performances is free. Sawyer […]