LEWISTON — The Greater Androscoggin Humane Society has announced winners of its Cold Paws, Warm Heart annual raffle. With more than $12,000 in ticket sales the winners are Erica Brown of Rumford, winning $500 of home heating assistance and a handmade quilt; James and Mary Ingalls of Greene with $300 of home heating assistance; Dee […]
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, Oxford Hills
Hartford man arrested after chase from Turner to Lewiston
Police said 46-year-old Adam Boutot drove across the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge on three deflated tires before he was arrested by force outside a Lewiston hospital.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Augusta man gets more than 5 years for fatal 2022 crash in Turner
The judge presiding over the sentencing says the crash, captured on video, looked like an ‘explosion.’
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Turner-based school board debates parental role in student policies
Updates to several policies were considered and approved by MSAD 52 directors
Posted inAndroscoggin County
Camper burns in Turner; police investigate possible arson
Witnesses said it appeared a young woman started the fire and then fled on foot, saying somebody was after her. Police later located the woman along with her boyfriend.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Maine, News
Maine apple growers hurt by 50% loss, insurance inequities
Immediately after the harvest season finishes, growers begin filing claims and insurance adjusters come visit farms in person to verify the crop losses growers have reported.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Turner officials discuss frustrations with county budget
Select Board members stated that they did not ask county commissioners to fund an extra deputy to patrol Route 4.
Posted inThings to Do
Can you pick out Patrick Dempsey in this 1973 class photo?
Long before he was McDreamy, Patrick Dempsey was a student at Turner Elementary School. His second-grade class photo was unearthed recently when Turner officials opened two time capsules from 1923 and 1973 during their Century Box Jubilee at Leavitt Area High School. Can you find Dempsey in the photo below? Give it a try now!
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Turner’s Century Box Jubilee reveals treasures from 1923, 1973 boxes
Around 150 Turner residents got to see up close, for the first time in 50 years, relics from Turner in 1923 and 1973. Citizens and students have been invited to submit items for the 2023 century box which, once sealed, will not be opened again until 2073.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Turner Select Board votes to close swap shop
The Select Board may consider reopening it in the spring.