AUBURN — Cecile J. Leclair, 98, of Auburn passed away Sunday, Sept. 16, at the Sarah Frye Home with her loving family by her side. She was born in Lewiston on May 29, 1920, a daughter of the late Arthur and Alma (Philion) Sirois. She was a member of Prince of Peace Parish, Holy Cross Church […]
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2019 Lewiston Baseball and Softball elections
LEWISTON — Elections for the 2019 Lewiston Baseball and Softball Board of Directors will take place Sunday, September 23 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held in the function room at Pedro O’Hara’s, located at 134 Main Street in Lewiston. If you want to have a voice in league operations and help make our league […]
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Cheryl A. Hale
LISBON FALLS — Cheryl A. Hale, 60, of Durham died Monday, July 9, in Lisbon Falls. Cheryl, known as Cher to everyone, was born Jan. 16, 1958, in Jacksonville, Fla. She moved around a lot as a child before settling in Maine. She graduated from Brunswick High School in 1976, and entered the Army later that […]
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Missing 4-H Project, Herb Celebration
DEAR SUNSPOTS: This past week someone stole two felted pumpkins out of our 4-H Club display at the Oxford Fair. I want the individual who stole them to know they were made by a 5-year-old who is new to our club. That project was the first project this child has ever displayed in a fair. […]
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Community Little Theatre to hold annual meeting
AUBURN — The L-A Community Little Theatre will hold its annual meeting on Monday evening, Sept. 24, at the Great Falls Performing Arts Center on Academy Street. The meeting agenda includes committee and financial reports, nominations and election of board members, and volunteer recognition and awards. Following the official business will be a retrospective of […]
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Dianne A. Bigonski
LEWISTON — Dianne A. Bigonski, 68, of Bridgton died Thursday, Sept. 13, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. She was born on Aug. 31, 1950, in New Gloucester, a daughter of Arthur P. and Lucy A. (Small) Brown. On May 31, 1996, she married Stephen Bigonski. Dianne worked for nearly 30 years at Sebago Moc […]
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Pet of the week Bentley is very trainable
NORWAY — Bentley is a male Black Mouth Cur that is just a year old. He is a good dog that is ready to become a great pet. When Bentley is outside in the kennel, he does not bark, even when the other dogs around him are excited. His handler says he listens well and […]
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Tumor of brain lining doesn't increase Alzheimer's risk
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a faithful reader of your column, but I don’t read many questions about brain tumors. I am 53 years old, diagnosed almost four years ago with multiple meningiomas. I had an atypical meningioma removed, followed up with gamma knife. My question is whether I will be at a greater risk […]
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Libra: Focus on personal growth
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kevin Zegers, 34; Alison Sweeney, 42; Jimmy Fallon, 44; Trisha Yearwood, 54. Happy Birthday: Make plans and follow through. A change of location or learning something new will help you make a decision that will improve your life. Taking on new responsibilities will help to stabilize your life and your […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 19
100 Years Ago: 1918 Members of the Oxford County League of Historical Societies will gather for the organization’s fall meeting at 2 p.m. Saturday at the community room adjacent to the Town Office. The Paris Cape Historical Society will host the meeting and program after a brief business meeting. Local societies are encouraged to bring […]