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Basic Life Support course AUBURN — The Corporate and Community Services Department at Central Maine Community College will offer the American Heart Association’s Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers course from noon to 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 11. Deadline for registration is Feb. 4. This course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare […]

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Mildred P. Darling

AUBURN — Mildred P. Darling, 83, of Sabattus, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 22, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice. She was born Jan. 24, 1929, to Arthur and Janet (Forrest) Wright. She was one of 13 children raised in Sabattus and educated in Sabattus schools. She married Everett N. Darling, Aug. […]

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Sgt. promoted, home on leave LEWISTON — Jacob Mousseau, son of William and Anne Mousseau of 10 Noble St., has been promoted to sergeant in the United States Army. Sgt. Mousseau was promoted on Dec. 1 in Dageu, South Korea, where he is with the 25th Transportation Battalion. His duty there is the health, welfare […]

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Towns, cities report more residents paying off tax liens

In Lewiston, property tax liens are down and property foreclosures for nonpayment of taxes are expected to decline in 2013. In Sabattus, property foreclosures are down markedly: Sixteen in 2011. Four in 2012. In Farmington, liens are steady but foreclosures up, some of that property swamp land. The town will work with owners and hope […]

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Carleton A. Turner

AUBURN — Carleton A. Turner, 69, of Sabattus, died Monday, Jan. 14, at the Hospice House. He was born in Lewiston, Feb. 18, 1943, son of Walter and Flecien (Robarge) Turner. Carleton leaves his wife, Jane; two sons, David and Billy; four stepchildren, Sonny, Laurie, Kelly and Hope; 15 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. He was […]

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HUD survey seeks count of homeless

LEWISTON — If you or someone you know is homeless, Tri-County Mental Health Services needs your help. Government funds are sent to states and agencies based on the number of homeless that live in each community. Help get the resources you need simply by standing up being counted. There are two ways to be counted: 1. […]

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Roland G. Pepin

LEWISTON — Roland G. Pepin, 81, of Sabattus died Thursday, Jan. 10, at Marshwood Health Care Facility following a short illness. He was born in Auburn, Nov. 22, 1931, the son of the late Romeo and Gracia (Dupuis) Pepin. He was employed at the Falcon Shoe Factory and then entered the U.S. Navy during the […]

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Sabattus reserves land for future veterans park

SABATTUS — The space is official. Now the planning begins. Selectmen this week voted to set aside one-third of an acre on Green Street as the future home of the Sabattus Veterans Memorial Park. Town Manager Andrew Gilmore said the site was once home to the Klondike Mill, which burned down, and had been used […]

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“Items of interest” found in Rangeley Lake, but search postponed due to harsh weather

RANGELEY  — The Maine Warden Service using sonar on Thursday spotted “items of interest” as the search continued for the bodies of three snowmobilers in Rangeley Lake. The snowmobilers still had not been found as of Thursday evening and the search was postponed at least until the weekend. Lt. Kevin Adam of the Maine Warden […]