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Eastern Star groups to meet Aug. 12

WALES – On Aug. 12, Lakeside Chapter No. 60 will host the Eastern Star Training and Religious Scholarship Supper at the Grange/Masonic Hall, 322 Centre Road, at 6 p.m. sharp. Lakeside will provide the main dishes for this supper, Pioneer Chapter of Lisbon Falls will bring the salads and Pine Cone Chapter of Auburn will […]

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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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Saint Joseph’s College names local graduates

STANDISH — On May 10, Saint Joseph’s College held its 101st Commencement. Among the 564 graduates are the following local students. Ariana Andrews-Wilson of Buckfield, Natalie Aylward of Rumford, Ashley Beaulieu of Durham, Chandel Bouthot of Lewiston, Jacob Brown of Lewiston, Kristen Brown of South Paris, Willie Brown of Fayette, Christopher Bryant of Gray, Lindsay […]

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Two AmeriCorps workers welcomed

The Maine Conservation Corps recently welcomed Theresa Therriault of Monmouth to serve as a field team member and AmeriCorps national service member for three months of national service. It also welcomed Michele Green of Wales to serve as an environmental steward and AmeriCorps national service member for six months of national service. Therriault is the […]

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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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Monmouth club offering tours of 8 gardens

MONMOUTH — The Monmouth Garden Club will hold a garden tour featuring eight gardens on Saturday, June 28, starting at 10 a.m. Members chairing the event are Penny Ackley, Pam Mulliken and Barbara Mushlit and assisted by Paula Champagne. Tickets are $15 and may be purchased in advance at DR Struck in Winthrop, Gammon Landscape […]

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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 […]

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Oak Hill Middle School honor roll

SABATTUS — The third-quarter honor roll for Oak Hill Middle School is as follows. First honors Sixth grade: Hailey Bean, Isabella Coulombe, Desirae Dumais, Alyssa Finn, Sophie Fournier, Justin Garand, Annie Giroux, Danielle Harrington, Morgan Inman, Heaven Martin, Isabelle Michaud, Julia Noel, Arielle Poussard, Skye Rogers, Levi Sturtevant, Madison Valcourt, Grace Woodard. Seventh grade: Catherine […]