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Izer of Lisbon to receive national honors

Daphne Izer, founder of Parents Against Tired Truckers, will be recognized by the White House as a 2014 Transportation Champion of Change, according to a Truck Safety Coalition news release Monday. Izer of Lisbon lost her teenage son, Jeff, in 1993 when a sleeping truck driver rolled his tractor-trailer onto a small car carrying Jeff […]

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Remains of Korean War soldier finally returned home, laid to rest

BAR HARBOR — The sharp crack of gunfire echoed Saturday at Ledgelawn Cemetery as a military honor guard helped to finally put a long-missing Korean War serviceman to rest. “It has been a long time coming, 62 years,” The Rev. Scott Mower said at the graveside service for Army Cpl. Robert Tait. “The death of […]

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