AUBURN — Girl Scouts of Maine will host girl and adult Girl Scout Daisy and Flower Friends Parties locally. Girls entering kindergarten and first grade this coming fall and their parents/chaperones are invited to attend the informational meetings to find out about the ways today’s girls are participating in Girl Scouting and how the Daisy […]
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Wales Community Day, Parade WALES — The annual Wales Community Day and Parade will be held Saturday, May 10. The parade will start at 9 a.m. on Centre Road from the Grange Hall to the new Municipal Building (formerly Wales Central School). Activities will be held at the Municipal Building beginning at 10. There will […]
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Lakeside Chapter OES held officer installation
WALES – Lakeside Chapter No. 60, Order of the Eastern Star held its Installation of Officers on April 11 at the Grange-Masonic Hall, 322 Centre Road. The officers of 2013-2014 entered and the Worthy Matron declared the Chapter open for the purpose of installing the officers for the 115th year. The Pledge of Allegiance to […]
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RSU 4 voters to weigh $18.1 million budget
An $18.1 million school spending package will go to voters in Sabattus, Wales and Litchfield on June 10. That budget figure, approved by the RSU 4 school board on April 30, calls for a 2.8 percent increase over last year’s controversial budget. In 2013, the RSU 4 budget referendum failed twice before winning approval. “I […]
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Military notes
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The following local residents recently graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Dustin R. Beard is the son of Kera Gauthier of Sabattus. He is a 2013 graduate of Oak Hill High School in Wales. Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Patrick […]
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Oak Hill High School honor roll
SABATTUS — The following Oak Hill High School students were named to the fall semester honor roll. Grade nine High honors: Dayna Conant, Alexis Fuller, Zoe Hill, Halee Lair, Makenzie LeBlanc, Hannah Nadeau, Hayden Rodrigue, Kierra Rolston, Matthew Strout, Charlotte Waterman, Samantha Weeks. Honors: Jeremiah Childs, Collin Clark, Michaela Daigle, Simon Fair, Anna Giandrea, Erika […]
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Iris Society to hold meeting AUBURN — The Maine Iris Society’s April 8 meeting will feature Mark Brandhorst from Halls Pond Gardens in South Paris talking about “Gardening on Rocks.” In taking advantage of rock outcroppings and stonewalls, he uses hardy succulents and other drought-tolerant plants and finds that the possibilities are endless with the […]
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Pine Cone OES to install officers AUBURN — A new slate of officers for Pine Cone Chapter 26, Order of the Eastern Star, will be installed at 7 p.m. Friday, March 28, at the Masonic Hall, 1021 Turner St. Elsie Johnson will be installed as worthy matron and Brett Jervis, worthy patron. Judith Tufts, past […]
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The following area residents recently graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. The airmen completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits toward […]
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Pauline M. Poussard
1931 – 2014 AUBURN — Pauline M. Poussard, 82, a resident of Centre Road in Wales, died Friday, March 21, at the Hospice House in Auburn surrounded by her loving family. She was born on East Road in Wales to Frank C. and Tessie Ridlon Maxwell on April 14, 1931. Pauline attended school in Wales, […]