Bates College students and staff members listen Wednesday as dining hall sous chef Mike Staffenski, right, explains how a piece of celery, which many people discard, is actually “super tasty.” Staffenski’s hands-on demonstration was part of “How to Adult,” a multi-part workshop series that seeks to give students skills they will need following college. Staffenski’s demonstration included […]
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Priscilla Lee
FARMINGTON — Priscilla Lee, 77, of Wilton, died late Wednesday evening at Edgewood Manor Rehabilitation Center in Farmington. She was born in Rumford on Nov. 16, 1940, a daughter of Earland and Mary (Mason) Bowie, and attended Stephens High School and Dirigo High School. She was a graduate of Mid-State College. She worked at Parker’s Mill […]
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Georgette Simone (Plourde) Gosselin
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Georgette Simone (Plourde) Gosselin, 89, of Greensboro, N.C., passed away Saturday, March 3, surrounded by her loving children, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease at The Guilford House Memory Care Facility, where she had resided since May 2017. She was born March 9, 1928, in Lewiston, the daughter of Auguste […]
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Annie "Midge" Demers
NEW GLOUCESTER — Annie “Midge” E. Demers, 98, of New Gloucester, died on Thursday, March 15, at her residence, with her loving family by her side, following a long illness. She was born in Auburn on Dec. 8, 1919, the daughter of the late Clifton E. and Abbie (Bickford) Johnson and had been a resident of […]
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Kimberly A. Bickford
BUCKFIELD — Kim’s journey began on June 28, 1965, in Holyoke, Mass. Her journey ended Thursday, March 8, when she went to be with the Lord following a courageous four-year battle with cancer. Kim graduated from East Hampton High School in 1983, and moved to Maine a few years later. She met the love of her […]
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Sheet pan dinners are easy to make
Everyone’s doing it and here’s why: It’s an easy, fast, quick-clean way to cook almost anything. I’m sure you’ve heard by now that sheet-pan meals are a thing. No special gizmos or expensive gadgets are required other than a humble and heroic sheet pan, a sharp knife, your ingredients and your trusty oven turned to […]
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Robert Richard
AUBURN — Robert Richard, 61, passed away Friday, Feb. 23, in Auburn. Bob lived in Buckfield with his wife, Kelley (Jack) Richard. Bob enjoyed cooking, camping and fishing with his family and friends. He especially loved taking Kelley on “adventures”. Bob leaves behind Kelley, his in-laws, Leland and Dale Jack of Buckfield, a brother, Dennis, of […]
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Evelyn A. Hinkley
FARMINGTON — Evelyn A. Hinkley, 78, a resident of Livermore, passed away early Saturday, Feb. 17, at Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington, with her husband by her side, following a brief illness. She was born Feb. 22, 1939, in Boston, the daughter of William Kendall and Margaret (Cassell) Kendall. Evelyn was a graduate of Dorchester High […]
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Anita C. Stone
AUBURN — Anita C. Stone, 81, a resident of Schooner Estates passed away Monday, Jan. 15, surrounded by her loving family at the Hospice House in Auburn. She was born Aug. 19, 1936, in Lewiston, daughter of the late Antoinette Levasseur (Sirois) and Arthur C. Raymond Sr., stepfather Marcel Levasseur. Anita married James Stone Sr. in […]
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Steven Wade Sargent
RANGELEY — Steven Wade Sargent, 60, of Rangeley, passed away Thursday, Jan. 4. Steven was born Oct. 31, 1957, in Farmington, a son of Ronald W. and Maxine (Eustis) Sargent. He graduated from Rangeley High School in 1976 and attended Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute in South Portland, earning an associate degree in building construction in […]