Church lunch during Moxie Days LISBON — Lisbon United Methodist Church will serve lunch during the Moxie Days festival on Saturday, July 12, at 14 School St. Menu items include lobster or crab meat rolls, hot dogs, hamburgers, soft drinks and water. There will also be a baked goods table and yard sale. The rolls […]
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Sabattus mourns the loss of Sister Lucille Fournier
SABATTUS — Sister Lucille Fournier, director of Loaves and Fishes in Sabattus, passed away Saturday following a long illness at the age of 84. A graduate of St. Dominic’s High School, Fournier entered the Congregation of the Dominican Sisters right after graduating. Fournier taught fourth-grade boys at St. Peter’s School in Lewiston before taking calls […]
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Area notice: Sabattus Rec plans Blackjack 5K
The Sabattus Rec Club will hold its second Blackjack 5K Run/Walk at Oak Hill Middle School on Ball Park Road in Sabattus on Thursday night, July 24, beginning at 6 p.m. This will be more of a social, non-competitive run, with the main focus being to get out and get some exercise and maybe some […]
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Dinner supports Eastman family AUBURN — A spaghetti dinner fundraiser to support the Eastman family who lost everything in a house fire will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, June 21, at the American Legion, 71 South Main St., New Auburn. The cost is $7 per person. United New Auburn meeting June 24 […]
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Spirit of America awards local volunteers
AUBURN — David Trider is one of those people. Whenever someone is in need in the town of Leeds, Trider seems to be around, chipping in with carpentry work here, an electrical fix there and, of course, those 55 years on the volunteer Fire Department. “There are just so many wonderful things that David has […]
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Focus keeps Sabattus girl on target
Thwack! Her missile meets its goal. Deslauriers was turning 12 a year ago this March, and she decided she wanted a bow to maybe go hunting with her dad, Michael. The Oak Hill Middle School honor student visited Central Maine Archery in Auburn and was hooked. “I saw this girl at the range, and she […]
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Well done – Student achievements
BOSTON — Brittany Martin, daughter of Jeanne and Dan Martin of Lewiston, has been named to the dean’s list with distinction for the spring 2014 semester at Boston University. A 2011 graduate of Lewiston High School, Martin is majoring in graphic design. — NEWTON, Mass. — Brandyn Cloutier of Dixfield graduated with a Bachelor of […]
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Voters in Litchfield, Sabattus, Wales approve school vote in first ballot
Schools in Sabattus, Wales and Litchfield have a budget for 2014-15. Voters in all three towns approved RSU 4’s $18.1 million spending package Tuesday, sweeping away some of the bad feelings left by 2013’s summer-long budget controversy that ended after three votes. “I think the communities probably did some thinking and realized that investing in […]