1955 – 2013 MONMOUTH — Bill Rowley, 58, of Monmouth, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at his home. He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Michelle Rowley of Monmouth; his son, Nicholas Rowley and his wife, Mary (Berry) Rowley, of Fayette; his daughter, Kara Rowley of Monmouth; his mother, Constance Rowley; sister, […]
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Prosecutors plan to file charges against mother, woman involved in cemetery fight
MONMOUTH — Prosecutors say the mother and daughter who allegedly rammed each other’s cars during a dispute in a Monmouth cemetery, knocking over several headstones in the process, will face charges. Meanwhile, the mom is denying police accounts of events Friday in Monmouth Ridge Cemetery, which caused about $35,000 in damage. Police say 42-year-old Melissa […]
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Winthrop mother, daughter spend weekend in jail accused of ramming vehicles, headstones at cemetery
MONMOUTH — An argument between a mother and daughter on Friday night led to a demolition derby-style fight — with both women using their vehicles to ram each other — that significantly damaged headstones at the Monmouth Ridge Cemetery, officials say. Granite headstones bearing the family names of Spear, Littlefield, Haskell and others lay in […]
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Class D Football: Winthrop/Monmouth overcomes Oak Hill in clash of unbeatens
WALES — No mystery, when you’re combining football programs from two neighboring schools, that the first true test of your togetherness is the day fate furnishes a half-dozen chances to fall apart. Winthrop/Monmouth could have folded Saturday when star running back Zach Glazier’s injured ankle buckled again on his first carry. Or when a fake […]
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Gerald E. Bartlett
1927 – 2013 CHELSEA — Gerald Elwin Bartlett, 85, of Monmouth, died Wednesday, Sept. 25, at Togus Spring Hospice for Veterans in Chelsea. He was born in Keene, N.H., on Nov. 8, 1927, the son of George Mayes Bartlett and Marion Pearl Bassett Bartlett. He joined the U.S. Navy the day after he turned 17, […]
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HS Football: Ramblers outlast Cougars, 28-14
WINTHROP — Given Winthrop/Monmouth’s depth, a lot of players have to be patient and wait for their turn to contribute. Senior wide receiver Brandon Goff had to wait longer than most. But he made sure to be a game-changer when opportunity finally knocked. In the span of 36 seconds at the end of the first […]
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Monmouth Museum: 25th anniversary of AppleFest to feature bake-off, 5K
MONMOUTH — The 25th AppleFest will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, on the Monmouth Museum grounds. The last Saturday in September has become the date of a town wide gathering and celebration, and an important fundraising event for the museum.Trustees gratefully thank local businesses and apple growers who have […]
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Laurie A. Harrington
1975 – 2013 LISBON — Laurie A. Harrington, 38, a resident of Lisbon, died Sunday, Sept. 15, at her home, after a short illness. She was born in Lewiston on May 9, 1975, the daughter of Duane and Katherine Burgess Harrington. Laurie graduated from Monmouth Academy in 1993. She enjoyed the Social Learning Center in […]
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Pine Cone OES to meet Sept. 15 AUBURN — Pine Cone Chapter No. 26 Order of the Eastern Star will have their life member and senior luncheon at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, at the Auburn Masonic Hall, 1021 Turner St. The group will be honoring the members of the VIP Program from the Auburn […]
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H.S. girls’ soccer: Saints rally for overtime win
MONMOUTH — There was more than just desperation in their motivation. The St. Dom’s girls’ soccer team wasn’t out for just the tying or winning goal Wednesday as their varsity girls’ soccer game wound down. The Saints wanted to pull the game out for their goalie and leader Kelly Pomerleau. “I think we just wanted […]