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L. Carrier: Wrong choice for secretary

Why would any president of the United States of America appoint a female as secretary of state, knowing she would spend so much of her time in the Middle East where Muslims rule? Muslim men have no respect for women; they look down on women as an inferior sex — someone to cook, clean and […]

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Sabattus man charged after head-on collision on turnpike

YORK — A Sabattus man is facing charges after a head-on collision on the Maine Turnpike Monday morning, police said. Angelica Crites, 21, of Massachusetts had spun out into the left-hand median of the southbound lane, according to Jarrett Mackinnon of the Maine State Police. When Mackinnon was heading to assist Crites, a speeding Mazda […]

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Posted inObituaries

Judy A. Scott

1955 – 2012 LEWISTON — Judy A. Scott, 57, a resident of Riley Road, Sabattus, died Sunday morning at her daughter’s residence, following a long illness, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Lewiston, April 11, 1955, the daughter of Leonard and Dorothy (Smith) Gustus. She was employed with Rite Aid […]

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Irene Alma Cote

AUBURN — Irene Alma Cote, 85, formerly of Sabattus and Watertown, Conn., died Thursday, Dec. 13, at Bolster Heights Nursing Home. She was born in Lewiston, Sept. 11, 1927, the daughter of Emmanuel J. and Malvina Lizotte Cote. Educated in Lewiston schools, she married Raymond E. Cote and they made their home in Watertown, Conn. […]

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New administrative contracts in RSU 4

SABATTUS — School board directors approved Superintendent Jim Hodgkin’s new contract for fewer hours and less pay in a 5-2-1 vote Wednesday night and narrowly agreed to a new three-year contract for a group of other RSU 4 administrators. Hodgkin, who has had one three-year contract and a one-year extension with the district, said he […]

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Oak Hill Middle School honor roll

WALES — The first quarter honor roll list for Oak Hill Middle School is as follows. First honors Sixth grade: Ethan Barnett, Cora Braunfels, Gracie Chasse, Andrew Day, Alexis Faucher, James Greenwood, Troy Lafata, Adam Lapointe, Alani Lindsay, Rachel Lovell, Dominique Michaud, Taylor Moore, Ethan Rac, Katie Shedd, Jade Sturtevant, Sadie Waterman, Hannah Woodford. Seventh […]

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Medicine take-back day yields 1,437 pounds in Androscoggin County

ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY — The Medicine Take-Back held Sept. 29 was a huge success. Despite the rain, the take-back sites across Androscoggin County collected and disposed of 1,437 pounds of unwanted and expired medicines. Combined with the Spring Medicine Take-Back, 3800 pounds of unwanted and unused medicines were collected from county residents. That’s just under two […]

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Briefly

Cribbage winners listed LEWISTON — The Lewiston Senior Citizens Cribbage League winners at the Lewiston Memorial Armory on Nov. 21 were: first place, Mickie Farnum and Moe Fournier; second, Don Haley and Henry Maheux; third, Aaron Burke and Gil Cote; fourth, Ron Hynes and Roger Labbe; fifth, Bert Chenard two player table. Next game will […]