AUBURN — Dr. James Helmkamp, a dentist who practices at Mount Auburn Dental, has been recognized by the Maine Dental Association with inclusion on its Honor Wall. The Honor Wall recognizes “those who have given extraordinary service to the Maine Dental Association” and is displayed at the organization’s headquarters in Manchester. Helmkamp and Dr. James […]
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Rumford native honored for volunteer work
NAPLES, Florida — Former Rumford resident Albert Beliveau recently achieved a major milestone as a volunteer with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, donating more than 11,000 hours to the environmental nonprofit organization based in Naples. Beliveau has been a volunteer boat caption; coordinator and guide for swamp, bay, beach and nature tours; and served on […]
L/A Arts spotlights comedy at the June art walk
L/A Arts is delighted to announce that the June 29 Art Walk in downtown Lewiston and Auburn will feature eight talented comedians, among other visual artists and musicians. Comedians will work in pairs to provide short sets of comedy throughout the evening in select locations along the Art Walk route. All comedy sets are free […]
Frederic A. St. Linger
LEWISTON — Frederic A. St. Linger, 82, of 10 Claire St., Lewiston, died at his home Thursday, June 21. Born in Methuen, Mass., on Sept. 1, 1935, he was the son of Arno and Gertrude St. Linger. He attended local public schools in Lawrence, Mass., and graduated from Central Catholic High School in Lawrence, Class of […]
Funeral notices for Monday, June 25
BREAU — Raymond E., 88, died in Palm Bay, Fla., on Thursday, June 14. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, at the Parish of The Holy Savior St. Athanasius-St. John Church. Interment will be in the St. John Cemetery in Rumford. In lieu of flowers, please contribute to […]
Richard S. Howatt
AUBURN — Richard S. Howatt, 71, of Jay, died peacefully Thursday evening, June 21, at the Hospice House in Auburn with family members at his side. He courageously fought ALS with strength, a positive attitude and unwavering faith. He was born in Farmington on July 15, 1946, son of Richard and Ruth (Fraser) Howatt. He was […]
Raymond E. Breau
PALM BAY, Fla. – Raymond E. Breau, 88, following a lengthy illness, passed on Thursday, June 14, in Palm Bay, Fla., in the presence of his loving family. He was born Dec. 12, 1929, in Mexico, the son of James and Helen (Cormier) Breau. Following his graduation from Mexico High School, he embarked on a 23-year […]
Marilyn L. Jordan
FARMINGTON — Marilyn L. Jordan, 77, passed away June 14 at Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington, surrounded in love by her children. She was born July 6, 1940, in Lewiston, the daughter of John K. Lawton and Hattie (White) Currier. Marilyn was the loving mother of six children, always willing to offer help or advice if […]
Abnormal heart rhythms
DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband had pacemaker surgery in December following a diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Three weeks later, he developed edema in his lower legs. He was treated by his doctor with a diuretic. At his six-week pacemaker checkup, we brought it up to the cardiac physician assistant that the swelling was still there […]
Aries: Take the time to help
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Busy Phillips, 39; Linda Cardellini, 43; Ricky Gervais, 57; Carly Simon, 73. Happy Birthday: Expand your interests and your goals. Be creative in the way you approach life and how you market your skills and execute your dreams. An imaginative mind coupled with a can-do attitude will help you secure […]