1943 – 2015 LEWISTON — Marilyn Carey, 71, of Lewiston, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, at Russell Park Manor with her loving family by her side. She was born on May 23, 1943, in Waterville to parents Charles and Beatrice Robinson. On Oct. 21, 1961, she married Henry Carey. She worked at Norway Footwear […]
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Lack of ledge cancels blasting at Norway construction site
NORWAY — Residents who were expecting the sound of blasting at the construction site of a medical office building at the base of Pikes Hill can put their earplugs away. There will be no blasting because large boulders — not ledge — were found, according to Tara McGoldrick of McGoldrick Brothers Blasting Service of Windham. “The […]
Mary J. Edmunds
1939 – 2015 AUBURN — Mary J. Edmunds, 75, passed away Friday, April 24, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, surrounded by loving family. She was born on June 2, 1939, in North Norway, to Ellen Louise (Pushard) and Elmer Reynold “Ray” Whitman. For most of her life, Mary lived in […]
Carlton F. Barker Jr.
1922 – 2015 NORWAY — Carlton F. Barker Jr., 92, of Stoneham, died Sunday, April 26, at Norway Center for Health and Rehabilitation. He was born in Stoneham on Oct. 1, 1922, the oldest child of Carlton Sr. and Ineze Matheson Barker. He married Mertice Berry on Aug. 1, 1943. Junior, as he was always […]
Downtown Norway site to be blasted
NORWAY — Prepare to be rattled. McGoldrick Brothers Blasting Services 0f Windham will begin blasting a large ledge on the Orchard Street side of the new $1.8 million medical building that is being built on the former downtown Cummings Mill site. The blasting may start as soon as Wednesday and will continue for three or […]
Milfoil inspectors wanted to keep Norway lake clean
NORWAY — The Lakes Association of Norway believes it is only a matter of time before dreaded invasive milfoil finds its way into Lake Pennesseewassee. The group is ready to pay people to be on the prowl and to destroy the aquatic plants before they destroy the water. “We feel we are on borrowed time,” said […]
RPC forms new committee
PARIS — Responsible Pet Care is looking for new friends. The animal shelter in Paris wants to form a Friends of RPC committee. The main function of the committee is to have a core group of people to help plan and work at fund raising events for the shelter. The new task force needs planners, organizers […]
Betsey Ann Lenberg
1942 – 2015 NORWAY — Betsey Ann Lenberg, 72, died peacefully Sunday morning surrounded by her family at Central Maine Medical Center, following a brief illness. Betsey was born Aug. 15, 1942, the daughter of the late George and Henrietta Burns of Woburn, Mass. She married her high school sweetheart, Francis “Butch” Lenberg on Aug. […]