BOSSE — Cynthia, 71, of Auburn, died in Auburn on June 13. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Monday, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Services will be Tuesday, 11 a.m., at St. Philip’s Church in Auburn. Interment, Gracelawn Memorial Park. Donations may be made in her memory to Androscoggin Home […]
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Race again launches on morning of Brewfest
AUBURN — The Androscoggin Land Trust will hold its third annual Canoe & Kayak River Race on Saturday, June 23, before the kickoff of the annual Great Falls Brewfest that afternoon. The race will take off at 9 a.m. from Festival Plaza boat launch on Main Street in Auburn. Participants have three course options to choose from […]
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Quilt group celebrates 40 years
FARMINGTON — Forty-four members and guests attended a Birthday Bash on Thursday, June 7, to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the founding of Maine Mountain Quilters. The event was held at the Farmington Grange Hall and was hosted by President Ella Ibarguen, Sabina Tosch, Priscilla Bartlett, Anne Wehrman and Sharon Borthwick. Special guests were four […]
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Donald L. Bryant
FARMINGTON — Donald L. Bryant, 85, a resident of Jay, passed away Monday morning, June 18, at Sandy River Center in Farmington, where he had been patient for three days, surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 31, 1932, in Chisholm, the son of Lauriston Bryant and Arlene (Tweedie) Bryant. He attended Jay High […]
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Too much radiation?
DEAR DR. ROACH: A year ago, I had surgery for bladder cancer, and had a small stroke and pulmonary clot. During this past year, I’ve had five CT scans, three chest X-rays and a couple of other scans to diagnose the stroke and clot. I also had some kind of scan in radiology to put […]
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Scorpio: Let your mind wander
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Macklemore, 35; Zoe Saldana, 40; Jean Dujardin, 46; Paula Abdul, 56. Happy Birthday: Domestic changes are favored, but make sure you have the required licenses and documentation before you begin. Do as much of the work yourself as you can to avoid going over the budget. Practical choices will be […]
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Margaret L. Bouchard
SABATTUS — Margaret L. Pulk Bouchard, 76, of Sabattus passed away peacefully May 20, 2018, after a 23-year battle with COPD. She was surrounded by her loving, doting husband of 29 years, Maurice R. Bouchard, and her children. She was born July 28, 1941, to (now deceased) Arthur J. Pulk of Eastport, father, and Josephine LaNora […]
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Elaine Chenard
AUBURN — Elaine Chenard, beloved educator, friend and dear family member, died June 18, 2018, at The Hospice House in Auburn. Elaine was born Oct. 11,1938, to Evariste and Rose Alma (Filteau) Chenard. Her mother died when she was a baby and her father later married Rose Aimee Filteau. “Miss Chenard” spent her entire educational career […]
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Burnhams welcome fifth generation
Five generations of the Burnham family gathered in Leeds recently to celebrate the birth of Ethan Maverick Burnham. Seated are Darren Burnham, grandfather of Ethan, and Delores Burnham Smith, great-great-grandmother, holding Ethan. Standing, from left, are Melvin Burnham, great-grandfather; Lane Burnham, father; and Warren Burnham, great-uncle.
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Looking Back for June 19
100 years ago, 1918 In bringing Dr. Robert O. Kirkwood, the “parson with a punch” to Auburn to speak at the Board of Trade dinner Thursday evening, the committee in charge is giving the citizens of this community an opportunity to hear one of the best speakers that the American City bureau has upon its […]