TURNER — Tripp Middle School has announced the honor roll for the first trimester. High honors Grade seven: Allison Abbott, Olivia Allen, Crystal Beaucage, Kendra Benson, Keyana Benson, Samantha Doucette, Kayla Gnipp, Megan Goddard, Benjamin Grant, Nicholas Hale, Hailey Holbrook, Sierra Janosco, Sophia Koutsikos, Adreanna Michaud, Cole Morin, Lucas Mortensen, Brielle Ouellette, Christopher Parmenter, Maeghan […]
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Adult ed offers class gift certificates
TURNER — Not sure what to get your family member or friend for Christmas? Why not a gift certificate from MSAD 52 Adult Education? MSAD 52 Adult Education Gift Certificates are the perfect gift solution.Whether a graduation, retirement or birthday present, stocking stuffer or just a nice way to show ongoing support of the adult […]
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Turner: Adult Education offers classes, equivalency tests
TURNER — MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education still has a few classes left on their fall schedule. Sign up now for the remaining choices. Meet Your Guardian Angel: Here is a relaxing invitation to meet your guardian angel in this class on Dec. 3. Receive guidance and support from your angel, leaving you with […]
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Roddy arrested in Leeds following nine-count indictment
AUBURN — Bud Madrid Roddy, 40, was arrested Wednesday at his home in Leeds just hours after a grand jury indicted him charges that included reckless conduct with a firearm, assault and endangering the welfare of a child. He was being held Wednesday night at the Androscoggin County Jail in Auburn without bail, pending his […]
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Judge orders arrest for suspect charged with criminal threatening
AUBURN — Justice William Stokes issued an arrest warrant Thursday for Bud Madrid Roddy, 40, of Leeds, who failed to appear in Androscoggin County Superior Court on Thursday morning to answer accusations that he fired a gun during an argument. Roddy already was facing felony reckless conduct with a firearm as well as criminal threatening and violation […]
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Leeds Historical Society highlights local historic barns on tour
LEEDS — Over 50 people took advantage of a perfect September Saturday to board a yellow school bus to tour four historic barns with the Leeds Historical Society and barn “guru” Don Perkins, author of “The Barns of Maine: Our History, Our Story.” The day started at Springbrook Golf Club, where Perkins gave a presentation […]
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Wilton class of ’54 celebrates 60th reunion
In front from left, Roy Pike, Bonita White Strout, Gayle Benson Chase, Evelyn Clark Dutil, Gail Adams Karkos, Esther Vivian Bell, Steve Mayo; second row, Melissa Eaton Knowles, Shirley Neil Lorette, Connie Casler Mayo, Francis Lorette, Edna Tyler Rose, Theda Williams Fairbanks, Marion Tyler Hinds, Lyle Karkos; back, Norman Beisaw, Clifton Harris, Robert Ridley, Douglas […]
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Famed Gen. Howard topic for Historical Society Oct. 28
AUBURN – O.O. Howard, born on a farm in Leeds, became an Army general during the Civil War and, later, the head of an agency charged with helping four million slaves adjust to freedom. Howard University was named in his honor and he was a winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor. The general’s life […]
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SAD 52 Adult Education announces classes
TURNER — SAD 52 Adult and Community Education of Turner, Leeds and Greene has many upcoming classes that start the week of Oct. 27. Tumbling Session 2: Tiny Tots is an intro class to basic mat skills in a structured environment emphasizing stretching, flexibility, strength, control and fun. Beginner to Advanced classes are for cheerleaders, […]
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Hard rain floods roads, basements
LEWISTON — They don’t put out flood warnings for nothing. As promised, hard rain in the early evening Thursday left roads flooded in several cities and towns, and crews were scrambling to keep up. In the Lewiston-Auburn area, the intensity of the rain began to pick up at about 6 p.m. Two hours later, it […]