SUMNER — Sumner firefighters and Tri-Town Ambulance & Rescue were sent to the J&J Variety store on Main Street late Saturday morning for an all-terrain vehicle crash about four miles into the woods from there. They were to meet an ATV rider at the convenience store at 823 Main St. who would lead rescuers to […]
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Isabel Emma Bedard
1919 – 2015 SUMNER — Isabel Emma Farris Bedard, 95, of Sumner, died Monday, May 25, at her home. She was born in Hebron on Oct. 20, 1919, the daughter of Guy and Amy Ellingwood Farris. She married Joseph Bedard and had been employed at A. L. Stewart. She made her home on Upper Sumner […]
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Lisa R. Galgay
1962 – 2015 FARMINGTON — Lisa Robertson Galgay, 53, of Turner, died on May 19, following a long illness, at the Sandy River Center in Farmington, where she had been a patient for the past three years. She was born on March 25, 1962, in North Attleboro, Mass., the daughter of John and Judith (Erickson) […]
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Norman A. Vashaw
1926 – 2015 RUMFORD — Norman A. Vashaw, 88, a resident of Canton, passed away at Rumford Hospital, Sunday, May 10. He was born in Berlin, N.H., on Oct. 6, 1926, the son of Frank Vashaw and Ethelyn ( Dudley) Vashaw. He attended school in Berlin, N.H., and later served in the U.S. Navy. On […]
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Howard W. Stevens
1924 – 2015 CANTON — Howard W. Stevens, 90, of Canton, fondly known as dad, papa, “the king” and “Steve,” died peacefully at his home, surrounded by family on Tuesday, Jan. 27. Howard was born in Sumner on July 30, 1924, one of seven children born to Carl and Ada Thayer Stevens. He graduated from […]
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Hartford-Sumner honors listed
SUMNER — Hartford-Sumner Elementary School Prinicpal Ryan Wilkins has announced the honors list for the second trimester as follows: Grade five High honors: Olivia Buswell, Abigail Ellis. Honors: Acadia Arsenault, Hadley Blodgett, Lydia Boutot, Elizabeth Corson, Ruby Cyr, Cameron Durgin, Kayden Haylock, Ruby Haylock, Lukus Hartmann, Kassandra Keough, Ashja Lavasseur, Jaydan Levesque, Alyssa Litchfield, Michaela […]
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RSU 10 budget gets board review
RUMFORD — The Regional School Unit 10 board took a first look Monday night at the proposed $36.7 million budget that would increase assessments to two of 12 towns. The budget is 1.5 percent more than this fiscal year. “We’ve been very, very frugal for the past two years,” Superintendent Craig King said. “We will […]
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Kindergarten registration scheduled SUMNER — Hartford-Sumner Elementary School — serving the towns of Hartford, Sumner and Buckfield — will conduct kindergarten registration and screening for the 2015-2016 class from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 15 and 16 at the school, 145 Maine St., Sumner. All children who register must be 5 years old on […]
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This week’s agenda
Franklin Tuesday Farmington: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Livermore: Joint Selectmen and Budget Committee, 7 p.m., Livermore Elementary School cafeteria Phillips: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Livermore Falls: Budget Committee, 5:30 p.m., Town Office Thursday Farmington: Transportation Advisory Committee, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Livermore Falls: Selectmen’s budget workshop, 5 p.m., Town Office Livermore Falls: RSU […]
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Congregational Church of East Sumner lists Holy Week services
SUMNER — The Rev. Howard MacMullen invites the public to the Holy Week services at the Congregational Church of East Sumner at 50 Main St. Palm branches will be given to attendees at the 9 a.m. Palm Sunday service on March 29; personal prayer time will be available following worship. The Maundy Thursday Tenebrae Service […]