SOUTHINGTON, Conn. — Lucienne E. (Caron) Bussiere, 86, formerly of Lewiston, wife of the late Reynold Bussiere, died on Saturday, Dec. 30, at Bradley Memorial Hospital. She was born in Lewiston, Oct. 7, 1926, the daughter of the late Lucien and Emilie (Levasseur) Caron. For online condolences please visit www.jferryfh.com.
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Classical pianist will entertain at La Rencontre
LEWISTON — Mark Demidovich will perform classical piano selections and Dr. David Jardine, an audiologist, will give a talk as part of La Rencontre on Friday, Jan. 4, at the Franco-American Heritage Center. An audiologist at CMMC’s Central Maine Hearing Center, Jardine will discuss how to “Improve Your Life by Improving Your Hearing.” He will talk about a new hearing loop […]
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Wayne L. Whitehouse
LEWISTON — Wayne L. Whitehouse, 72, of Lewiston and formerly of Jay, died at Central Maine Medical Center on Dec. 29, with his family by his side. He was born in Augusta, June 16, 1940, the son of Angelo Tarzia and Dorothy (Pratt) Tarzia. He was born Wayne Nicholas Tarzia. In 1942, Wayne was adopted […]
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Jacques Victor Belanger
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Jacques Victor Belanger, 66, passed away peacefully Dec. 27, from a long illness. He was born in Paris, France, but came to Lewiston, as a young boy. He spent the last month of his life in Florida, with his daughter, Michelle. Jacques was born July 21, 1946. He went to Holy Cross […]
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Patrick J. ‘Rick’ Cimato
MERIDEN, Conn. — Patrick John “Rick” Cimato, 37, of Brooklyn, N.Y., died early Dec. 26, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Lewiston, June 19, 1975, the son of the late Anthony Cimato and his mother who survives him, Mary Ellen Delorme Gagnon. He was a graduate of […]
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Lucienne ‘Lucy’ M. Belanger
LEWISTON — Lucienne “Lucy” M. Belanger, 82, of Hogan Road, Lewiston, died Saturday, Dec. 29, at Central Maine Medical Center surrounded by her favorite niece, Janet Page, great-niece, Jill Page and Jill’s fiancé, Paul Gay. She was born March 22, 1930, in St. Anne, La Pocatier, Quebec,Canada. Lucy was the ninth child of the late […]
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Police log
Charges Auburn * Brandon LaVoie, 19, of 64 Oxford St., No. S31, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, 1:02 p.m. Sunday at Walmart. * T. J. Edwards, 23, or 93 Plains Road, Harrison, burglary and criminal mischief, 9:54 p.m. Sunday at 7 Forest Ave. * Christopher Enno, 33, of 15 Carrier Court, domestic violence assault, […]
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Developer mum as rail cafe renovations begin
LEWISTON — Signs are up and contractors are working on a railroad-themed cafe in Lewiston’s historic Grand Trunk Railroad Depot, although cafe owner Karen Pulkkinen and building owners at the Lewiston-Auburn Railroad won’t confirm anything. “I would certainly hope something would happen at the site in 2013,” L-A Railroad President Lucien Gosselin said. “We know […]
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Back home after bone marrow transplant
Last spring, 13-year-old Jordan Flynn was losing her battle with a rare genetic blood disorder and facing a harrowing treatment that could prove just as deadly as her disease. Eight months and one bone marrow transplant later, Jordan, now 14, is back home, back to school and getting back to health. “Everything looks great,” said Jordan’s […]
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Couple issued Lewiston’s first marriage license under same-sex law
LEWISTON — There wasn’t any fanfare Monday morning when Jeffery Padham and Todd Severance came by to pick up their marriage license. “We didn’t know what to expect,” Severance, 43, said. “We didn’t know if there was going to be a line or what was going to be going on.” But the two were the […]