WALES — It may be a lunch tab like no other: four years, $410,382. That’s how much debt the school lunch program has built up since 2009, says RSU 4 Superintendent Jim Hodgkin. The central office has sent bills to Sabattus, Litchfield and Wales for the first $101,000, racked up when the towns belonged to […]
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C. Brown: Why would he?
Did anyone really think Senator-elect Angus King would side with the Republicans? If so, please let me know what I missed. After the negative advertising and comments, along with the thousands of dollars the PACs (operated by Republicans) spent to deride and beat him, I cannot fathom his siding with them. Why should he? Cal […]
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Police log
Charges Auburn * Victoria L. Choiniere, 19, of 37 Whitney St., theft and possession of marijuana, 5:41 p.m. Tuesday at Walmart. * William Pannabecker, 20, of 28 Lyn Road, Buckfield, on charges of theft and assault, 2:47 p.m. Wednesday at Kmart on Center Street. Lewiston * Charles Pottle, 68, of 147 College St., on charges […]
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Litchfield teacher honored in Spotlight
LITCHFIELD — Rebecca Ledger of Libby-Tozier School has been featured in the October 2012 Teacher Spotlight. Ledger, a second grade teacher, was featured for her consistent efforts to implement a rigorous, personalized curriculum. Ledger meets with her Professional Learning Group, a group of other second grade teachers in her district. These teachers discuss what the […]
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K. Kool: Duplicated services
As stated in the Department of Health and Human Services certificate of need procedures manual, 22 M.R.S.A. Sec. 327, sub-Sec. 2, A-I, the 108th Legislature reflected that duplication of health services are substantial cost factors, and expressed intent to avoid excessive duplication in a region or community that already has such services. The manual also […]
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Libby-Tozier teacher featured
LITCHFIELD — Revolutionary Schools announces that Rebecca Ledger of Libby-Tozier School in Litchfield is featured in the October 2012 Teacher Spotlight. Ledger, a second grade teacher, will be featured in the October spotlight for her consistent efforts to implement a rigorous, personalized curriculum. Ledger meets with her Professional Learning Group, a group of other second […]
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Virginia Snyder Pulk
INVERNESS, Fla. — Virginia “Ginny” Ann Snyder Pulk, a resident of Beverly Hills, Fla., and formerly of Litchfield, died Thursday, Oct. 11, at Citrus Memorial Hospital. She was born in Lewiston, Sept. 10, 1947, the oldest child of Raymond and Ruth (Sherman) Snyder. She was educated and graduated from Monmouth Academy. She worked as a […]
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J. Beganny: Can make a difference
If people think voting for the same names every election will cure the mess in Augusta, then go for it. For me, a younger candidate who thinks she can make a difference would be a breath of fresh air. For the voters in Litchfield, Monmouth and Wales, such a candidate has surfaced and if people […]
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Eva F. Rouleau
LEWISTON — Eva F. Rouleau, 95, of Litchfield, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 9, at Central Maine Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born in Lewiston, Feb. 23, 1917, the daughter of the late Harvey and Alphonsine (Landry) Cormier. She attended local schools, graduating from The Robert’s School of Business. On […]
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Mildred I. Stinson
AUBURN — Mildred Ileen Stinson, 76, died Sept. 29, at the Hospice House. She was born May 26, 1936, in Litchfield, to Russell and Edna Black. She graduated from Litchfield Academy and the University of Maine at Bangor. She was most recently a resident at d’Youville Pavilion in Lewiston. Millie’s interests included family, cooking, music […]