1948 – 2015 AUBURN — George E. Morin 66, of West Poland, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, at the Hospice House in Auburn after a long illness. He was born in Sanford on May 28, 1948, the son of Marie L. Morin and Earl R. Morin. He graduated from Mechanic Falls High School. […]
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Proposed school budget would raise property taxes in three towns
POLAND — The Regional School Unit 16 committee Monday agreed to take a proposed $20.6 million budget to voters in Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland this month. Informational meetings are scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, at Elm Street School in Mechanic Falls; 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, at Poland Community School; and 6 […]
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Frost is RSU 16 March Student of the Month
MECHANIC FALLS — The Tri-Town Optimist Club of Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland has announced its March RSU 16 Student of the Month recipient, Whitney Frost. Frost, a senior at Poland Regional High School, is described as a student who leads with a giving spirit, one who gives of herself and her talents without hesitation. […]
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RSU 16 Adult Education offering April, May enrichment classes
MECHANIC FALLS — RSU 16 Adult Education has announces upcoming classes. Registration may be completed online at http://mechanicfalls.maineadulted.org, in person at 129 Elm St., or by mail at PO Box 129, Mechanic Falls, ME 04256. Adult Ed also offers career planning, college preparation, computer classes, diploma classes and HiSET testing anytime. Call 345-3217 to learn […]
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Rescue, police services topics for Mechanic Falls council
MECHANIC FALLS — Budget Committee members Bonnie Payette and Ollie Emery told Town Council members Monday that they should look at less expensive ways to provide rescue and police services. “There are services we could get for cheaper,” Payette said. The No. 1 priority Payette had in mind was rescue services. Town Manager John Hawley […]
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Frederick S. Callahan
1918 – 2015 AUBURN — Frederick S. Callahan, 97, of Auburn passed away peacefully Tuesday night, March 31, at the Hospice House in Auburn. He was born in Lewiston on March 25, 1918, a son of the late Sherman and Cora (Staples) Callahan. On Dec. 24, 1939, he married Ruth E. Downing and the two […]
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Easter week schedule for Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish
NORWAY — The following is a schedule for holy week and Easter Sunday for Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish. A Mass of the Lord’s Supper will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 2, at Our Lady of Ransom, 117 Elm St., Mechanic Falls, and at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 857 Main St., Fryeburg. Adoration […]
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Alice C. Chamberlain
1928 – 2015 LEWISTON — Alice C. Chamberlain, 86, of Buckfield, passed away early Friday morning, March 27, at Montello Manor. She was born in Buckfield on Oct. 1, 1928, the daughter of Ralph and Gladys (MacKay) Cooper. The family lived in Buckfield and Alice graduated from Buckfield High School in 1947. Alice attended Farmington […]
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Marion E. Holt
1938 – 2015 AUBURN — Marion E. Holt, 76, of Oxford, passed away Sunday, March 29, at the Hospice House in Auburn. Marion was born in Lewiston on May 31, 1938, a daughter of Henry and Madeline (Snow) Kelley. She attended Mechanic Falls schools, graduating from Mechanic Falls High School. She also attended and graduated […]
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Criminal investigation into Mechanic Falls hayride ongoing
AUBURN — A county prosecutor said Monday that a criminal investigation into an Oct. 11 haunted hayride in Mechanic Falls that turned deadly is ongoing and won’t be concluded until the report of a hired expert is complete. In a prepared statement, Androscoggin County District Attorney Andrew Robinson said his office has reviewed hundreds of […]