NEW GLOUCESTER — Two key positions, deputy treasurer and fire chief, have been filled, New Gloucester Town Manager Paul First said Thursday. Laurie-Anne Wilson of Gray assumed her duties on Jan. 11 as the town’s deputy treasurer, replacing Harry Childs, who left in late December to take a similar position with the town of Turner, First said. […]
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Turner driver injured in New Gloucester rollover
NEW GLOUCESTER — Police said a dump truck loaded with crushed concrete rolled over on Route 100 early Thursday afternoon, injuring a Turner man and closing the highway for nearly three hours. Investigators said a Peterbilt tri-axle truck driven by Harry Davis, 73, of Turner was headed north on Route 100 near Bald Hill Road […]
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63-year-old man dies in New Gloucester blaze
NEW GLOUCESTER — Authorities have identified the man who died in a fire at 81 Bluff Circle on Sunday night as 63-year-old Raymond Howland. Howland died of smoke inhalation, according to a statement by Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland. The fire started in the living room, but investigators say the cause cannot […]
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Former New Gloucester worker’s civil trial ends
PORTLAND — The trial of a former New Gloucester deputy treasurer and bookkeeper seeking damages related to those positions wrapped up Thursday after two days of testimony. The bench trial presided over by Cumberland County Superior Court Justice Nancy Mills stemmed from a civil complaint filed by Sandra Sacco, who resigned from her job in […]
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Gray-New Gloucester cheering
Coach: Melissa Burila (second year) Conference: Western Maine Class: B Athletes: Seniors — Emilie Sanborn, Megan Ruby, Gabrielle Martineau, Nikki Hartley, Natalie Dubail, Bri Fortin, Morgan Murray; Juniors — Tia Dyer, Kate Ferguson; Sophomores — Sarah Levier, Taylor Adams, Alivia Lee, Maddy Testa, Kayla Hourigan, Elisabeth Seliga, Aquina Hay. Season outlook: Last year, the Patriots had incredible season […]
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Girls’ Indoor Track: Gray-NG throwers putting their names out there
Times have changed for Ho entering her senior indoor track season, both for her individually, and for the Gray-NG girls’ throwing group . The Patriots are coming off placing four girls’ shot-putters in the top 10 at the Class B outdoor track and field state championships this past spring, with the whole quartet returning for […]
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Joyce I. (Snow) Milliken
1941 – 2015 WINTHROP — Joyce I. (Snow) Milliken, 74, of Livermore Falls went to meet the Lord with her children by her side on Thursday, Nov. 19, after a brief stay at The Heritage Rehabilitation and Living Center in Winthrop. She was born March 5, 1941. She is survived by her four children, Pamela […]