“The Trio” will play from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, at the American Legion, Island Road, Sabattus. The cost for the dance is $5. There will also be a potluck supper from 6 to 7 p.m. Bring a dish to share. For more information, call Helen Marsh at 375-6588. From left are Adrien […]
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Marijuana worth $600K found in Sabattus; man charged
SABATTUS — Police have eliminated a sophisticated growing operation on Bowdoinham Road, finding more than half a million dollars’ worth of marijuana growing inside what looked, from the outside, like a garage, Police Chief Anthony Ward said. David P. Bizier, 48, who also lived at 227 Bowdoinham Road, was arrested on a charge of unlawful […]
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Charges Lewiston * Robert Charles Chabot, 44, of 249 Central Ave., driving with a suspended license, 4:02 p.m. Thursday at 61 Bates St. * Paul Allen Jenkins, 30, of 46 Dunn St., Auburn, warrant, 9:50 p.m. Thursday at 135½ Bartlett St. * Cornell Collins, 43, of Lynn, Mass., violating conditions of release, 1:16 a.m. Friday […]
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Divorce and children LEWISTON — A Kids First program for parents who are in the process of separating or divorcing will take place from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 8, at Advocates for Children, 57 Birch St. Parents will learn how to lessen the negative impact on children. Cost is $60 per person. Partial […]
R. Lacombe: Who is held accountable?
Violence and the killings in the U.S. are being provoked by the movie makers, by television shows and by the Internet. The Obama administration, however, should be held accountable for trying to control programs that affect people’s lives. A perfect example: the gun control laws should be handled by a separate agency operated by people […]
I. Breton: A better candidate for the Senate
Pertaining to the Senate race for District 17, I am familiar with both the Democratic candidate, Colleen Quint, and the present senator, Garrett Mason. From personal knowledge, Mason is the better candidate for the position. I have attended several sessions of the Senate and even attended some working meetings of various committees, and found Mason […]
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Stephens High Class of 1952 MEXICO — The class of 1952 from Stephens High of Rumford will meet at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, at the Coop for their monthly luncheon. All classmates and guests welcome. Mexico High Class of 1953 DIXFIELD — The Mexico High School Class of 1953 will meet at the Front […]
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Arrests Lewiston * Mary Travers, 53, address not listed, disorderly conduct, 6:43 a.m. Thursday at Knox and Adams streets. Auburn * George Bernard, 29, of 571 Washington St., domestic assault, disorderly conduct and possession of marijuana, 12:36 a.m. Thursday at the Bass Motel on Washington Street. Accidents Lewiston * Corey B. Moholland, 19, of Auburn, […]
Thieves deprive church of silver tea set
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Someone broke into our church and stole two of our silver tea sets. We used the tea sets for outreach receptions and special occasions. If there is anyone out there who may have a silver-plated tea service that they would like to sell for a reasonable price, please call me. — Evelyn, […]