SABATTUS — On Feb. 15, students at Oak Hill Middle School presented a check for $439.24 to members of the local American Legion. Students in Ms. Lanteigne’s seventh grade advisory group initiated a coin drive for Operation Comfort Warrior throughout November and December. The students decorated and distributed empty yogurt containers to every classroom and […]
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Potluck supper at Buckfield High BUCKFIELD — A potluck supper will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at Buckfield High School. Cost is $5 for adults; $3 for children. Proceeds benefit Paul Jordan who lost everything in a fire. Youth Orchestra at Auburn Library AUBURN — A spring concert will be […]
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Oak Hill Middle School student charged after bomb threat
SABATTUS — Police have charged a 14-year-old Oak Hill Middle School student in connection with the bomb threat that emptied the school Monday afternoon. Chief Tony Ward said the girl, who is from Wales, was summoned in front of her parents on a misdemeanor charge of filing a false public report or alarm and immediately […]
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Oak Hill: Two days, two bomb threats
WALES — A bomb threat cleared Oak Hill High School on Tuesday morning shortly after RSU 4 Superintendent Jim Hodgkin returned from Oak Hill Middle School, fresh from talking to those students about a threat that closed that school Monday. At 10:30 a.m., Hodgkin was awaiting the arrival of a Maine State Police bomb-sniffing dog […]
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Oak Hill: Two days, two bomb threats
WALES — A bomb threat cleared Oak Hill High School on Tuesday morning shortly after RSU 4 Superintendent Jim Hodgkin returned from Oak Hill Middle School where he talked to students about a threat that closed that school Monday. In both cases, the word “bomb” was found written in a girls’ bathroom, according to Hodgkin. […]
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Drug Take Back Day includes eight locations in Androscoggin County
LEWISTON — National Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 27. Eight locations in Androscoggin County will accept prescription drugs that people are no longer using. Maine continues to struggle with the prescription drug abuse epidemic. The doubling of pharmacy robberies between 2011 and 2012 provided a startling and troubling reminder of that fact. Having […]
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Lewiston Bridge Club winners LEWISTON — The Lewiston Bridge Club winners on April 16 at the Lewiston Armory were as follows: first, Patricia Garcia and David Lock; second, Nancy Lindgren and Les Buzzell; third, Hazel Glazier and Pete Cummings; fourth, Claire Lyons and Luke Merry. First in B, Hazel Glazier and Pete Cummings; second, Kay […]
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Supper, concert on April 20 will benefit food pantry
The Community Baptist Church, Main Street, Sabattus will hold a spaghetti dinner to benefit their food pantry at 5 p.m. Saturday, April 20. The menu will include salad, garlic bread, homemade pies, coffee and lemonade. A suggested donation of $3 for children and $6 for adults would be greatly appreciated. All money received will be […]
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Raymond M. Dube
1925 – 2013 AUBURN — Raymond M. Dube, 87, of Sabattus, passed away on Friday, April 12, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, with his family at his side. He was born in Lewiston on Sept. 17, 1925, a son of the late Arthur and Alma (Rioux) Dube. After attending local […]