SABATTUS — The Board of Selectmen named seven people to a town manager search committee Tuesday night. They are Selectman Jeff Baril, Connie Castonguay, Ronda Fournier, Loretta Hinkley, Richard Lacombe, Norm LaPlante and Amedeo Lauria. They are expected to meet next week, but no date or time has been set. Interim Town Manager Tony Ward […]
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Police investigating reported dog shooting
UPDATE: Sabattus police rule out gunshot as cause of dog’s death SABATTUS — Police are investigating the apparent shooting of a 12-year-old dog whose body was found 50 yards from his Bowdoinham Road home. On Tuesday, Danial Sabine posted a Facebook report about the grisly death of his dog, a toothless Yorkie named Wilson. The post […]
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Sabattus Seniors to meet Sept. 3
SABATTUS — Sabattus Seniors will hold a meeting on Sept. 3 at Maxwell-Gill Hall in Sabattus. The meal will be spaghetti with meat sauce. Please RSVP by calling Pauline at 375-4037 prior to Saturday, Aug. 29. It is time to start thinking of paying your dues for 2016, which must be paid by Dec. 31. […]
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Theodore P. Curran
1952 – 2015 LEWISTON — On Friday, Aug. 14, heaven received its toughest angel in Theodore P. “Ted” Curran, 63, of Sabattus, who passed surrounded by his family after a short battle with cancer. He was the husband of Helene T. (Potvin) Curran. Ted was born April 29, 1952, in Lewiston, a son of the […]
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High court rejects Sabattus woman’s appeal
SABATTUS — The state’s high court on Tuesday upheld the conviction of a Sabattus woman who aided in her husband’s abuse of a pre-teenager. Christal Gagnier, 28, was convicted last year by a jury on felony charges of tampering with a victim and aggravated furnishing of scheduled drugs. She was also convicted of a misdemeanor, […]
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Raymond L. Gagne
1930 – 2015 AUBURN — Raymond L. Gagne, 84, of Lane Road in Greene, died Monday, Aug. 17, surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice. He was born in Lewiston on Dec. 26, 1930, a son of the late Wilda and Elise Weiriot […]
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Sabattus assembling town manager search committee
SABATTUS — Selectman Jeff Baril will oversee a town manager search committee, the board announced Tuesday. The process will likely take one to two months. Any resident who would like to be on the committee is asked to contact Town Clerk Suzanne Adams by Aug. 31 at 375-4104 or at the Town Hall at 190 […]
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George J. Stone
1925 – 2015 LEWISTON — George J. Stone of Sabattus and Gulfport, Fla., passed away on Thursday, July 30, at d’Youville Pavilion after a short illness. George was born in Lewiston on March 9, 1925, the younger son of Winnifred (Parent) and George Holland Stone. George graduated in 1943 from Lewiston High School. At LHS, […]
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Anne Marie Y. Parent
1966 – 2015 AUBURN — Anne Marie Y. Parent, 49, of Sabattus passed away Wednesday, August 5, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice in Auburn, following a courageous 11-year battle with cancer. Born in Lewiston on April 30, 1966, she was the daughter of Donald and Rita Boisvert Martin. She was […]
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How to handle lead paint ‘on the job’
SABATTUS — It looked like any other house in need of work, but it wasn’t for Randy Trefethen and his team from Renovate Right Construction. Danger lurked on the job. The house was packed with lead paint, a poison that can damage the brain and organs when it gets into the bloodstream through lead dust […]