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Albert L. Lagueux
1929 – 2013 AUBURN — Albert L. Lagueux, 83, of Sabattus, died at Clover Manor in Auburn. He was born on Dec. 19, 1929, in Lewiston. Albert worked for Hudson Bus line for many years, driving a school bus. Later, he worked for the town of Sabattus, doing different jobs until he retired 18 years […]
Sabattus lays off lone code enforcement officer
SABATTUS — To trim its budget before the upcoming tax commitment, Sabattus laid off its Code Enforcement Officer and moved a public works position to seasonal only, according to Town Manager Andrew Gilmore. This spring, the town had been looking at a potential mill rate increase of more than $2, he said. Selectmen asked Gilmore […]
USM spring dean’s list additions
PORTLAND — The following students were inadvertently omitted from the submitted University of Southern Maine’s dean’s list for the spring semester. Full-time Greene: Morgan Gilbert. Hiram: Everlyn Staples. Lewiston: James Aldrich, Jasmine Hussey, Guy Lemelin. Naples: Alice Sanborn. New Gloucester: Leah Rottari, Joselle Blais. Norway: Sarah Tuominen, Olivia Kolar. Poland: Harley Kerr. Sabattus: Kassandra Ritchie. […]
RSU 4 board affirms new school budget, sends it to voters in late August
WALES — RSU 4 school board formally adopted a 2013-14 budget proposal Wednesday night to send to voters. The new amount, $17,625,741, reflects a difference to the tax base of $84,000 less than the budget turned down last month, Superintendent Jim Hodgkin said. The new budget cut $60,000 for elementary iPads and $9,000 for technology supplies […]
Lakeside Chapter OES to hold supper, meeting
WALES — The Eastern Star Training and Religious Scholarship fundraising supper will be held Tuesday, Aug. 13, at Lakeside Chapter 60, Order of the Eastern Star. It will be at the Grange/Masonic Hall, 322 Centre Road, at 6 p.m. sharp. Lakeside will be hostess and provide the main dish for the supper. Pioneer Chapter of […]
Shirley M. Howe
1949 – 2013 LEWISTON — Shirley M. Howe, 64, of Sabattus, passed away Monday, Aug. 5, at Central Maine Medical Center with her close family by her side. She was born in Fort Kent on July 11, 1949, the daughter of Joseph and Jeannette (Albert) Godin. She married the love of her life, Donald E. […]
Sabattus nomination papers available Monday
SABATTUS — Nomination papers will be available Monday, Aug. 12, at the Town Office. Vacancies include two selectmen seats and one seat on the RSU 4 Board of Directors. Papers may be picked up during normal office hours of Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; […]
In RSU 4, school budget drops a few pennies
WALES — The new budget approved at last week’s RSU 4 school board meeting wasn’t the budget directors meant to approve. Superintendent Jim Hodgkin said on Monday that due to human error the new budget approved last week didn’t reflect the board’s intention to cut $69,000 from the technology budget. On Wednesday, directors will be […]