WEST PARIS — Residents will be given a chance to chime in on a proposal to build a new cell phone tower on Stearns Hill after the Planning Board voted to hold a public hearing on the proposal at its meeting Tuesday. A date for the public hearing is still to be determined, according to Planning […]
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State to appeal suppression of teen driver’s statements in West Paris manslaughter case
PORTLAND — The state’s appeal over a judge’s decision to throw out statements a teen driver from West Paris made hours after a crash that killed two of her passengers last year will go before Maine’s highest court. State police say Kristina Lowe of West Paris, who was 19 at the time, told police before […]
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Lawrence Craig
1922 – 2013 WEST PARIS — Lawrence Craig, 90, of West Paris, went to be with the Lord and was reunited with his wife, Margaret, on Monday, Aug. 5. Larry, faithful to the end, spent his last days at Ledgeview Nursing Home singing hymns to ease his pain. He was born on Aug. 29, 1922. […]
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West Paris to hear cell tower proposal at meeting
WEST PARIS — Global Tower Partners is proposing a 190-foot-tall communications tower off Stearns Hill Road. Town Manager John White said paperwork has arrived in the code enforcement officer’s office concerning the proposal, and he expects it will be discussed at the next Planning Board meeting on August 13. Unlike some other towns in the […]
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Clothing center open Saturdays HARTFORD — The Hartford Community Church Clothing Center will be open from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturdays, Aug. 3 and 17. The Clothing Center is directly opposite the church. Texas Hold’em tournament HARRISON — The Harrison Lions Club will hold a Texas Hold’em tournament from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. […]
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Ledgeview rummage sale WEST PARIS — An indoor rummage sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, July 18, and Friday, July 19, at Ledgeview Living Center. Proceeds benefit the Resident Council. Coffee with the Curator planned NORWAY — Norway Historical Society will sponsor Coffee with the Curator at 9 a.m. Saturday, […]
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Indoor rummage sale July 17-19 WEST PARIS — An indoor rummage sale will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, July 17-19, at Ledgeview Living Center. Proceeds will benefit the resident council. ‘Famous’ chicken pie supper July 20 BOLSTERS MILLS — Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church will hold its “famous” chicken […]
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West Paris food pantry WEST PARIS — The Neighborhood Niche Food Pantry will be open from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, at West Paris Baptist Church, 15 Church St. The pantry is open the first and third Tuesday of each month. West Paris residents are invited to come once a month. Spurrs Corner […]
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Margaret Marston
WEST PARIS — Margaret Marston, 78, of Hartford died Tuesday, July 9 at Ledgeview Living Center. She was born in West Paris, June 28, 1935, the daughter of Willard and Elizabeth Farr. She graduated from West Paris High School in 1954 and married George Marston in June 19, 1955. She had been the head cook […]
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Lewiston Bridge Club winners LEWISTON — The Lewiston Bridge Club winners at the Lewiston Armory on July 8 were as follows: first, Rosemarie and Tom Goodwin; second, Richard Balian and Bailey Geeslin; third, Mary Trafton and Luke Merry; fourth, Larry Fortier and Roger Labbe; first in B, Richard Balian and Bailey Geeslin; second, Larry Fortier […]