LEWISTON — Sandra Jean Keene, 75, of Auburn passed away suddenly Wednesday, July 18, at CMMC in Lewiston. She worked at Pine Tree Home Health Care as a home health care nurse until her death. She was loved by many and will be missed. She lived the bulk of her life in the Lewiston-Auburn area and […]
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Jennifer Beth Gomm
LIVERMORE FALLS — Jennifer Beth (Dawes) Gomm, 42, a resident of Livermore Falls, was taken away by the angels Tuesday morning, Aug. 14, at her home. She was born March 23, 1976, in Lewiston, the daughter of Robert Dawes and Lucy (Poland) Dawes. Jenn attended school in Livermore Falls and then graduated from Lewiston High School […]
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Looking Back on Aug. 16
100 Years Ago: 1918 A telephone has been installed at the Wallace H. White club headquarters in Auburn. There will be a meeting Friday night at which some interesting speakers will be heard and topics of interest will be discussed. 50 Years Ago: 1968 The formation of a regional comprehensive health planning council was discussed […]
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Capricorn: Get serious about change
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Cameron Monaghan, 25; Steve Carell, 56; Angela Bassett, 60; Madonna, 60. Happy Birthday: You can think big, but don’t set goals that are unreasonable. Plan and prepare for anything and everything. Knowing what you are doing and living within your means will help you move forward without loss or regret. […]
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Marcia A. Seger
AUBURN — Marcia A. Seger, 67, a resident of Hogan Road in Lewiston, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 14, at the Hospice House, with her loving family following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Calais on Nov. 1, 1950, the daughter of Arnold and Alice (Stevens) McNelly. Marcia grew up in Auburn, and was […]
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CLT's 'Young Frankenstein' wraps up this weekend
AUBURN — The final performances of the Community Little Theatre (CLT) production of the musical comedy “Young Frankenstein” will be held this weekend, Aug. 16-19, at the Great Falls Performing Arts Center. While closely based on the 1974 film of the same name written by Brooks and Gene Wilder and directed by Brooks, the “Young […]
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There’s truth, then everything else
What is fake news? Here’s the dictionary definition, according to Cambridge: “false stories that appear to be news, spread on the Internet or using other media, usually created to influence political views or as a joke.” But, the term is much more profane than that. It is a poison dart thrown whenever a person doesn’t […]
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Sea Dogs top Trenton; E-Rod to pitch Monday
Portland’s Jeremy Rivera is congratulated by teammate Michael Chavis after scoring for the Sea Dogs against the Trenton Thunder on Wednesday in Portland. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald Photo) The Portland Sea Dogs will likely have Red Sox left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez start for them on Monday, on a rehab assignment. Meanwhile, the lefties in the […]
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Junior Hockey: Thunder ready to hit the ice with season around the corner
Twin City Thunder coach Doug Friedman, right, addresses the crowd gathered at the Norway Savings Bank Arena Wednesday night during their open house where fans got to meet players and team officials. From left to right are players from the area; Bailey Riddley, Matt Jolicoeur, and Jeromey Rancourt. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — It’s still […]
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Car talk in Jay
Stan Davis, left, of Fayette and Lenny Boucher of Jay talk Wednesday about the 1948 International KB 7 wrecker that sits on the front lawn of Boucher’s home in Jay. Boucher is restoring a 1930 and 1931 Ford, and he and Davis catch up and chat about fixing up automobiles on a regular basis. (Daryn […]