SABATTUS — Selectmen met Tuesday night in executive session to discuss a possible lawsuit against the town and town manager by former fire Chief Don Therrien, who earlier this month became the town’s newest selectman. Therrien won’t be sworn in until next week. Two weeks before the Nov. 5 elections, Town Manager Andrew Gilmore released […]
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Sabattus Legion hosts Blue Star Service Banner ceremony
SABBATTUS — The Sabattus Harry J. Conway American Legion recently conducted a Blue Star Service Banner presentation to seven local military families with members currently serving in the military. The families recognized with a certificate and Blue Star banner were: Katie Davis (1st Lt. Adam Davis); Tracey Rancourt (Master Sgt. James Rancourt); Julie Rocray (Staff […]
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Christmas meal planned Dec. 5
SABATTUS — Sabattus Seniors will be celebrating a Christmas meal on Thursday, Dec. 5, at the C. J. Hall on Webster Street, Lewiston. Doors will open at 11 a.m. The meal will include appetizers followed by a buffet, with soda and dessert included. Entertainment will be by Gerry Dube. Seniors must sign up by Dec. […]
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Stress management workshop LEWISTON — The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing is offering a free stress management workshop for prostate cancer patients, survivors and caregivers. “Coping with Holiday Stress” will take place during the prostate cancer support group meeting from 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 27, at the Dempsey Center, 29 […]
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Lisbon High School senior provides international community service
LISBON — During the summer months, most teenagers spend their time off from school working extra shifts at their places of employment, enjoying the beach, spending time with friends and relaxing with their favorite pastime activity. Over the summer, Jennifer Lynn Clifford, a member of the Lisbon High School Class of 2014 and a young […]
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Despite donations, Oak Hill football team taking school buses to championship game in Portland
WALES — Local donors raised more than $1,100 to give the Oak Hill High School football team an upgraded ride to Saturday’s state championship game in Portland aboard motor coaches. However, the team will be riding in standard school buses after all. RSU 4 Superintendent James Hodgkin applauded donors’ willingness to help the team Tuesday, […]
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Derosier volunteers for Maine Area Home School Project
LEWISTON — Lydia Derosier of Sabattus has recently undertaken a Brethren Volunteer Service assignment with Maine Area Home School Project. Maine Area Home School Project provides a Christian education to Brethren families and others who desire an education in an atmosphere of high moral values based on the Word of God. The mission seeks to […]
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Legion preparing care packages for troops
SABATTUS — The Sabattus American Legion Harry Conway Post 135 will be preparing care packages to be mailed to military members from Maine who are deployed overseas. Items can be dropped off at the post, 40 Island Road, on Tuesdays during cribbage from 6 to 8 p.m. or Fridays from 6 to 11 p.m. The […]
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Sheriff seeking Maine Senate seat
SABATTUS — Androscoggin County Sheriff Guy Desjardins announced Tuesday that he is running for the state Senate in the November 2014 election. The seat is now held by Garrett Mason, R-Lisbon Falls, for District 17. Legislative redistricting approved this year means the district will be renumbered to 22 for the 2014 election. It will include […]
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MPBN one-day pledge drive LEWISTON — The Maine Public Broadcasting Network is holding a Super Thursday One-Day Pledge drive on Thursday, Nov. 7. The on-air drive will run from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m., and online donations can be made throughout the day starting at midnight. The primary objective of the pledge campaign is to […]