NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — David York is turning North Adams into a city for “dog people.” Dozens of men, women, children and a few canines toured the Museum of Dog during its grand opening Saturday, checking out an extensive collection of antique dog collars dating to the 1700s and marveling at pieces of a Jeep […]
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Frederick H. Haynes
GRAY — Frederick H. “Ricky” Haynes, 66, died unexpectedly Sunday, April 22, at his home on Lake Avenue. He was born in Bangor on Nov. 6, 1951, the son of William W. and Diane (Burnham) Haynes. He received his K-8 elementary education at Waterford Memorial School and graduated from Oxford Hills High School in 1970. He […]
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Allan Morrill Litchfield Sr.
SUMNER — Allan Morrill Litchfield Sr., 74, of Sumner, passed away Thursday, April 19, at home surrounded by the love of his family. Allan was born in Weymouth, Mass., to Walter and Carolyn Morrill Litchfield Sr. on Jan. 2, 1944. He graduated from Weymouth H.S. in 1961. Allan held the high school basketball record for 8 […]
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Rita Pelletier
AUBURN — Sister Rita Pelletier, OP, born in Lewiston on July 27, 1930, the daughter of Joseph and Marie-Louise (Beland) Pelletier died Tuesday, April 3, at Clover Healthcare in Auburn at the age of 87. Sr. Rita was baptized and confirmed at Saints Peter and Paul Church and is a graduate of St. Dominic High School, […]
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Lorraine B. Blake
AUBURN — Lorraine Beverly (Berry) Blake, a longtime former resident of New Gloucester, passed away peacefully with family at her bedside Wednesday, March 14, after a courageous, heart-wrenching battle with dementia. Lorraine was born July 9, 1949, in Lewiston, daughter of Hugh W. Berry and Beverly M. Pike. She grew up with her sister, Sandra, at […]
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Man held in stabbing to undergo mental evaluation
LEWISTON — A man charged with attempted murder in a January stabbing is expected to undergo a psychological evaluation. Cory Hayden, 30, of Massachusetts, who had been living recently at 12 Brann Ave. in Lewiston, was indicted by a grand jury this month on three felonies. The charges stem from an incident in which police […]
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Betsey Soule Boothby
LITCHFIELD — Betsey Soule Boothby, 75, of Litchfield, passed away at the Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn on Thursday, March 8. She was born on Sept. 25, 1942, in Brockton, Mass., to Howard Soule and Ruth Andrew Neville. She worked for 30 years as a licensed social worker for Catholic Charities Maine. Betsey is survived by […]
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Massachusetts men injured in Jay accident; driver faces OUI charge
JAY — A Massachusetts man is accused of driving drunk after his vehicle went off icy Route 133 late Friday, hit a snowbank, rolled onto its side and struck a utility pole. Dave A. Nosiglia, 58, of Hingham, Massachusetts, and his passenger, Harold Layland, 61, of Hanson, Massachusetts, suffered minor injuries in the accident reported […]
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Second man injured when snowmobile hits pressure ridge on Rangeley Lake
RANGELEY — A Massachusetts man was injured Friday night when the snowmobile he was driving collided with a pressure ridge on Rangeley Lake, said Cpl. John MacDonald, the spokesman for the Maine Warden Service. Kevin Barrett, 45, of Clinton, Massachusetts, was taken by LifeFlight medical helicopter to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston after emergency […]
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Massachusetts woman injured in snowmobile crash in Franklin County
TIM POND TOWNSHIP — A Massachusetts woman was injured Monday after she was thrown from the snowmobile she was driving onto a gravel road in northern Franklin County. Katelyn Viveiros, 29, of Fall River was driving a 2003 Ski-Doo snowmobile around a plowed corner on a logging road just before noon. As Viveiros looked back […]