LEWISTON — Paulette P. Burpee, 85, died Monday, July 9, after a lingering illness. She was born Sept. 22, 1932 in Lewiston to William and Roseanna Nadeau. She attended Lewiston Schools and married the love of her life, Bernard Burpee, in 1952, only to lose her husband to a military accident in 1953. Paulette worked her […]
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Well Done
The following local students have recently been named to post-secondary schooling academic lists of achievement: Alfred University, Alfred, New York — Reed S. McLean of Norway has been named to the dean’s list. — Assumption College, Worcester, Massachusetts — Ashley Richardson of Durham; and Chantal Jordan, Lewiston, have been named to the dean’s list. — Baylor University, Waco, […]
Team Attack wins 12U Class A State Championship
Front Row from left to right: Elle Picard, Shylah Woodford, Emma Michaud, McKenzie Toner; Back row from left to right: Coach Chad Cormier, Megan Watson, SavAnna Cormier, Mike Watson, Mya Williams, Brooke Gero, Cat Johnson, Esme Jamison, Kaleigh Kubicki, Coach Ryan Gero. Team Attack’s 12U Orange team won the Class A State Championship July 7-8. Playing […]
Gregory Alan Provencher
FARMINGTON — Gregory Alan Provencher, 67, of Rumford, passed away Saturday, July 7, at Sandy River Center, due to health complications. He was born Dec. 29, 1950, to Roland and Pauline (Hallet) Provencher. He was the youngest of eight children and graduated from Mexico High School in 1970. On June 10, 1978, Greg married the love […]
Art by Elizabeth Busch, Richard Lee on view at Maine Fiberarts
TOPSHAM — Current and Coming: Elizabeth Busch Art Quilts is on view at Maine Fiberarts from Sunday, June 15 through Wednesday, Aug. 15. A Meet the Artist Reception will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 22, and the public is invited to attend free of charge. Also on view are handmade paper […]
Virgo: Update your image
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Scott Porter, 39; Matthew Fox, 52; Jackie Earle Haley, 57; Jane Lynch, 58. Happy Birthday: A practical plan will help you stabilize your reputation and lifestyle, giving way to plenty of opportunities to excel in your community. Don’t hesitate to bring about emotional, financial or physical changes if they will […]
Jays snap Red Sox winning streak at 10
Toronto Blue Jays’ Justin Smoak, center right, celebrates his two-run home run that also drove in Aledmys Diaz (1) as Boston Red Sox’s Sandy Leon, left, looks on during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Boston, Friday, July 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) BOSTON (AP) — Kevin Pillar had four hits and Justin […]
Eastern League: Bichette's four hits, lack of timely hits doom Sea Dogs
Teddy Stankiewicz continues to grind through another Portland Sea Dogs season. He turned in another quality start Friday night, eating up seven innings, allowing three earned runs (five total). But Stankiewicz and the Sea Dogs lost again, 5-3 to the New Hampshire Fisher Cats before 5,384 at Hadlock Field. Portland outhit the Fisher Cats […]
Funeral notices for Saturday, July 14
ALBERT — Karen Maberry, 53, of New Gloucester, passed away at home Wednesday, July 11. Visiting hours will be held Saturday, July 21, from 9 to 11 a.m. at East Auburn Baptist Church, 560 Park Ave., Auburn, immediately followed by a celebration of life at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation […]
Joseph S. Marston
AUGUSTA — Joseph Stephen Marston, 36, died Friday, July 6, at his residence in Augusta. He was born in Rumford on Feb. 26, 1982, and was the son of Stephen and Bonnie (Childs) Marston. He graduated from Mountain Valley High School/Nova Tech Program in Rumford, Class of 2001. He received an associate degree at Kaplan University […]