LEWISTON — Healthy Androscoggin has completed their 12th annual Get Fit & Win Program, an eight-week physical activity challenge. There were 650 participants in this year’s program who set a personal goal for exercise throughout the summer. Participants logged their exercise over the course of the eight weeks, getting activity any way they liked. They […]
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Jacques Cartier Club donates to Shriners
The Jacques Cartier Club donated a check in the amount of $2,165 to the Shriners to help children. The check was presented to Barry Gates, potentate, by club president Betty Dutil. The club was sold in June. Gates also received a check in memory of Ann Walton whose husband was a shriner.
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Oak Hill teens will present funny skits times 10
WALES — Oak Hill High School’s Theater in the Woods will present “Scenic Madcap Madness,” a compilation of 10 funny 10-minute skits on Nov. 2-3-4. Featured actors, all playing multiple character roles, include Mikayla Black, Katelyn Cloutier, Jordan McMullen, Kayla Gayton, Cassidy Stevens, Rhyanna Austin, Patrick Caskin, Abbie Bossie, Gwenyth Fraser, Zachary Fisher, Joe McGeoghegan, Nic Ward, Kaitlyn Doyle and […]
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Linda J. Leigh
AUBURN — Linda J. Leigh passed away on Oct. 24, after fighting a couragoeus battle with many health issues. She will be remembered as a strong, beautiful woman who was always willing to open her door to those in need. She is survived by three sons, Edward White III and fiance, Tammy Jordan, Todd White […]
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Fire destroys storage trailer in Wales
WALES — A fast-moving fire destroyed a trailer that was being used for storage late Sunday night, but two people who live at the property were not harmed. Victor Rodrigue looked out of the window of the camper he rents from Martin Finley Jr. at 199 Oak Hill Road and noticed an orange glow in […]
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Jacques Cartier Club donates to Loaves & Fishes
Members of the Jacques Cartier Club donated $587.55 for good charitable causes, including Loaves & Fishes. Sister Lucille of the Dominican Sisters of Sabattus helps lots of needy people. The donation was made in memory of Ann Walton who is recently deceased. From left are Simone Hinkley, secretary; Sister Lucille; and Sally Dumont, treasurer.
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Public Works wearing pink AUBURN — The City of Auburn’s Public Works Department would like to announce that its crew members will be wearing pink T-shirts every Friday throughout the month of October in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In addition to the shirts the Public Works trucks will have pink ribbons attached to […]
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Police log
Charges Auburn * Charles Donnelly, 23, of Chestnut Street, Auburn, operating after suspension, 7:44 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Goff and Grant streets. * Lacy Vance, 29, of 487 Center Minot Road, Minot, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, 9:05 p.m. Friday at Kmart, 603 Center St. * Kevin A. Pomerleau, 37, of 42 […]
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Dionne — Hill
Rebecca and Andrew Hill BRIDGTON — The wedding of Rebecca Jeanne Mary Dionne and Andrew Charles Hill was held at 4 p.m. on July 27 at Baldpate Mountain in Bridgton. Ron Liberty, notary public, officiated at the ceremony, which was attended by immediate family. Mrs. Hill is the daughter of Maurice and Rita Dionne of […]
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RSU 4 to poll residents about privatized busing
SABATTUS — School board directors have approved sending an advisory question to voters on Election Day that revisits the idea of privatized busing. The RSU 4 board voted 7-1 Wednesday night to ask voters in Sabattus, Litchfield and Wales: “Would you be in favor of having RSU #4 contract with a private company for all […]