WEST PARIS — Phyllis Irene Corson, 85, of Sumner, died peacefully, surrounded by family, Feb. 5 at Ledgeview Living Center, where she had been a resident since 2008. Phyllis was born Aug. 11, 1927, the daughter of Ada Mitchell and Herman Tyler. Phyllis, one of 12 children, grew up on the family farm located in […]
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Woodstock Hist. Society meeting WOODSTOCK — The Woodstock Historical Society will hold its next meeting at 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at the Town Complex. As part of the preparation for the town’s bicentennial in 2015 Larry Bonney will present a program on the early years of the town, before it was incorporated as the […]
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Two sent to the hospital following collision in Sumner
SUMNER — Two people were sent to a hospital following a head-on crash Tuesday night on Route 219. Sgt. Matt Baker of the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office said Robert Fox, 41, of West Paris was traveling westbound when he lost control of his 2001 Volvo station wagon at about 6 p.m. It went into a […]
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BOSTON — Brittany Martin, daughter of Jeanne and Dan Martin of Lewiston has been named to the dean’s list with distinction for the fall 2012 semester at Boston University. A 2011 graduate of Lewiston High School, Martin is majoring in graphic design. BOSTON — Scott B. Ouellette of Lewiston has been placed on the dean’s […]
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Larry Litchfield Sr.
NORWAY — Larry Litchfield Sr. of Sumner, cashed in his chips after a long illness on Monday, Jan. 28, at Stephens Memorial Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family. The eldest son of the late Walter and Carolyn Morrill Litchfield, Larry was born Jan. 12, 1940, and raised and educated in Weymouth, Mass. He […]
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Ecstatic Dance set for Jan. 29 OTISFIELD — Ecstatic Dance will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, at Otisfield Town Office Annex, Route 121. Enter and park in back of the building. Ecstatic Dance is an improvisational form of dance; there is no right or wrong way to do it; partners […]
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Military note – Kori Macdonald
PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. — Marine Corps Pvt. Kori F. Macdonald, son of Joy M. Macdonald of Lovell, Maine, and Leonard Macdonald, of Sumner, Maine, earned the title of United States Marine after graduating from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot. For 13 weeks, Macdonald stayed committed during some of the world’s most demanding entry-level […]
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Trout Unlimited meeting Jan. 23 PARIS — The Jan. 16 meeting of the Mollyockett Chapter of Trout Unlimited which was postponed by the recent snowstorm has been rescheduled to Wednesday, Jan. 23. The meeting will still feature a fly-tying demonstration and talk by Greg Ponte. Ponte is a former chairman of the Maine Council of […]