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First days of school in RSU 10

DIXFIELD — A “First day of school” chart printed in the Region and City editions Monday contained incorrect start dates for students in RSU 10. They are: In Byron, Canton, Carthage, Dixfield, Hanover, Mexico, Peru, Roxbury and Rumford, students in grades kindergarten through six and grade nine start Tuesday, Sept. 1. Students in grades seven, […]

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This week’s agenda

Tuesday Buckfield: Community Day Committee, 6 p.m., Municipal Center Buckfield: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Hartford: Ordinance Committee, 7 p.m., Town Hall Jay: Special selectmen meeting, 3:30 p.m., Town Office Livermore Falls: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Lynchtown Township: Oxford County Commission, 10 a.m., Bosebuck Mountain Camps, 2013 Parmachenee Road Newry: Selectmen, 5 p.m., Town Office […]

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2015 Girls’ Soccer Preview: Buckfield

Coach: Larry Thornton (first year) Conference: East-West; Class: D Last year: 10-3-1, lost in Western D quarterfinals. Returning players: Seniors —  Alexis Bennett (ST), Ashley Campbell (MF), Brianna Damon (G/F), Jennifer Dobson (FB), Olivia Dooley (FB)/MF), Courtney Keough (SW); Juniors — Abigail Fogg (FB), Mae Kolln (F/MF), Kali Litchfield (MF); Sophomores — Mickenzi Chretien (FB), Thea […]

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2015 Boys’ Soccer Preview: Buckfield

Coach: Kyle Rines (third year) Conference: East-West Conference: Class: D Last year: 13-4, lost in Western D final. Returning players: Seniors — Jon Randolph (F), Sidney Jackson (F), Alec Brough (FB), Bryan Chabe (FB), Hunter Wiley (MF), Noah Patenaude (MF); Juniors — Jake Kraske (MF), Matt Beaucage (MF), Hunter Foss (FB), Simon Burch (FB), Jake […]

Posted inObituaries, sj-web

Donna Jean Perry

1949 – 2015 LEVANT/BUCKFIELD — Donna Jean (Roy) Perry, 65, died after a long battle with cancer on Friday, Aug. 14, with her family by her side at her home in Levant. She was born Sept. 22, 1949, in Norway, the first of six children to A. Franklin Roy and Barbara (Hammond) Roy. Donna grew […]

Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Lewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills

Community Day is on, but needs volunteers

BUCKFIELD — After a two-year hiatus, Community Day will return next month, and organizers are looking for people to participate in and help with the festivities. Community Day Committee Chairwoman Eileen Hotham said recently that the six-person committee was re-formed in March and has been ironing out the details. The event will be held from 10 […]

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Cherie R. Sargent

1971 – 2015 AUBURN — Cherie Sargent, 43, of Back Cove Drive in Turner, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 4, after a long and courageous battle with colon cancer. She was born on Sept. 15, 1971, in Lewiston, the daughter of Rosita Friel of Buckfield and Dale Gagne of Lewiston. Cherie graduated from Buckfield Junior-Senior […]

Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills

Buckfield selectmen mull grader’s fate

BUCKFIELD — Selectmen decided to table a resident’s request to remove a long-forgotten grader from town property and refurbish it into a lawn ornament until they got more information about the equipment. At Tuesday’s Buckfield Board of Selectmen meeting, Town Manager Cindy Dunn informed the board about Charles Rabon’s inquiry into the grader behind the Rescue […]