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Bible returned to Mechanic Falls after 63 years

MECHANIC FALLS — Sixty-three years later a Bible has resumed its residence in Mechanic Falls. The pulpit Bible of the First Universalist Parish of Mechanic Falls was been returned. The Bible was found in a banana box. Kevin Farr and Pat Shearman happened across the Bible while combing over the records of the The First […]

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RSU 16 Student of the Month is Joshua Power

The Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland Tri-Town Optimist Club announced its November RSU 16 Student of the Month recipient, Joshua Power. Joshua, a sixth-grader at Minot Consolidated School, is described by his teacher, Ms. Rosado, as a diligent, polite and courteous student who remains true to his character by helping others and leading by example. […]

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Briefly – Lewiston/Auburn area

Final bingo until March is Dec. 11 AUBURN — New Auburn Seniors will hold bingo at noon Wednesday, Dec. 11, at Sacred Heart Church. It will be the last bingo until March 5. Danville Grange meets Dec. 12 AUBURN — Danville Junction Grange will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12. A Christmas program will […]

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Reception for new art show RUMFORD — The Pennacook Art Center and River Valley Growth Council will host a reception for a new art show from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, at the River Valley Technology Center, 60 Lowell St. Meet the artists and view the art. A door prize will be given. […]

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Legion Auxiliary craft fair AUBURN — American Legion Post 31 Ladies Auxiliary will hold a craft fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Post, 426 Washington Street North. For more information, contact Nancy Ward at 240-5827. Crafts, raffles at Auburn Middle School AUBURN — On Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 […]

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Police log

Charges Lewiston * Michelle Grimmo, 43, of 2 Mark St., violating conditions of release, 2:31 a.m. Friday at that address. * Bricknell Dorelas, 31, of Brockton, Mass., unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, 6:07 a.m. Friday at 144 Lisbon St. * Jessamyn Ouellette, 20, of 17 Horton St., warrant, 8:25 a.m. Friday at that address. Auburn […]

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Well done: Students honored for achievements

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Kristen Lavallee of Lisbon has enrolled in Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf, the nation’s first and largest technological college for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. She is a graduate of Model Secondary School for the Deaf in Washington, D.C., and the daughter of Nancy and Jim Lavallee of […]