WEST PARIS — The driver and surviving passenger of a car in which two people died early Saturday left the scene and were found a mile away, the fire chief said Monday. Kristina Lowe, 18, who suffered serious injuries, returned to a house where a drinking party had been going on, said Fire Chief Norm […]
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West Paris tragedy leaves wake of grief, questions
So it was difficult to understand what the police were saying when they knocked on the Masons’ door later that night to deliver the news that Rebecca had been killed in a car crash a few miles away, Jerrold Mason said. It wasn’t until they saw her footprints in the snow that they realized she […]
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Police: Teens killed in crash had been at party
WEST PARIS (AP) — Law enforcement officials say four young people were returning to an underage drinking party at the time of a crash that killed two teenagers in western Maine. Troopers say the driver had been drinking and was texting when her car went off the road, became airborne and struck some trees early […]
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Police say drinking, texting to blame for fatal crash in West Paris
WEST PARIS — Two teenagers were killed early Saturday and two other people were injured in a car crash that police say was caused by drinking and texting. Logan Dam, 19, of Norway and Rebecca Mason, 16, of West Paris were killed when the 2002 Subaru Impreza they were riding in went out of control, […]
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Parenting class NORWAY — Community Concepts will hold 1, 2, 3, 4 Parents! sessions from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Jan. 10, 17 and 24, at the Norway Public Library, 258 Main St. Cost is $10. Scholarships and fee waivers are available for qualifying families. To register, call Hallie Twomey at 333-6425. 1, 2, 3, […]
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Robert L. Damm
NORWAY — Robert Louis Damm, 79, of West Paris, died Jan. 2, following a long illness. Robert was born April 12, 1932, in Toledo, Ohio, the son of Emil and Wilhelmina Damm. He married Shirley Stahl in 1953. He enlisted in the Army and was a veteran of the Korean War. He was educated in […]
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The top stories on SunJournal.com for 2011
Here are the 10 most-read stories on SunJournal.com in 2011. Because our website can be accessed worldwide, the stories that appear on this list are a reflection of the quirky, startling, or extraordinary events that happen in our region that have universal appeal. 10. Intense fire foiled efforts to save sisters 9. Sheriff’s office arrests man in […]
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CMCC registration FRYEBURG/BETHEL — Oxford County residents interested in taking Central Maine Community College courses in the spring semester are invited to attend one of the registration nights to be held Wednesday, Jan. 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Fryeburg Academy, or Thursday, Jan. 5, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Telstar High School. […]
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‘Black Tie Pot Pie’ NORWAY — The cooks from Ganderia Middle School will serve up a “Black Tie Pot Pie” public supper in the Norway Grange Hall on New Year’s Eve, Saturday, Dec. 31, starting at 5 p.m. Dinners will be $8 for adults and $4 for kids 12 and under, and will include chicken […]