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Turner felon pleads guilty to possessing firearm
AUBURN — A Turner man convicted of a dozen hunting violations in 2013 pleaded guilty Thursday morning in Androscoggin County Superior Court to being a felon in possession of a firearm. Everett Leonard, 38, was sentenced to five years in prison with all but two years suspended and two years of probation. Justice MaryGay Kennedy said […]
Skiing: World Pro Ski Tour, and Auburn's Heldman, making comeback at Sunday River
Auburn’s Bump Heldman rounds a gate during a race at the Bates College Carnival event at Sunday River in 2012. AUBURN — Most of Bump Heldman’s focus when he’s been on a hill of late is on the talented Gould Academy alpine skiers he helps coach. Five years removed from Bates College and active ski […]
Sasseville gains diplomate credential
LEWISTON — Dr. Chandra Sasseville of Lewiston has received her Diplomate in Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics credential. She was among 24 colleagues from the U.S., Canada and Australia at the ceremony Dec. 10 in Maui, Hawaii. Sasseville is the only board-certified pediatric chiropractor in Maine. The DICCP is the only board-certified credential for doctors of chiropractic […]
Technology Users Group event March 15
LEWISTON — The Maine Technology Users Group will host its Lewiston tech community Peers & Beers from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, in the back function room at Davinci’s Eatery, 150 Mill St. The event is co-sponsored by Rolta AdvizeX, and is free and open to all technology professionals and enthusiasts. The evening will […]
The Buzz: Antigoni's Pizza expands & last call for 40 Under 40 nominations
This week’s Buzz is time sensitive: Friday is the last day to speak up if you know someone awesome.* * Awesome and, in this case, 39 years old or younger. Young and Uplifting Uplift LA’s 40 Under 40 nominations close Friday and voting to winnow the nominated pack down to 40 people starts Monday. “We […]
N.Y. men charged in Paris drug bust
PARIS — Bail was set at $10,000 Wednesday in 11th District Court for a New York man charged with aggravated trafficking in heroin and cocaine. Dennis “Rocky” Roman, 36, of Brooklyn, New York, was one of two men arrested Tuesday at an apartment at 2 Paris Hill Road in Paris where drug agents found $5,000 […]
Book sale planned for Rumford Community Home Employee Activity Fund
RUMFORD — A book sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, March 10, in the South Wing Dining Room of the Rumford Community Home. Proceeds will benefit the Rumford Community Home Employee Activity Fund.