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L. Carrier: Obama’s plan
Here is President Barack Obama’s plan: If you don’t work and don’t contribute to society, the government will send you a check every month and subsidize your housing and health care. But if you work hard, create jobs and are productive, the government will tax the stuffing out of you to give to the above. […]
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Cribbage results LEWISTON — The Lewiston Senior Citizens Cribbage League winners at the Multi-Purpose Center on Nov. 17 were: first place, Muriel Webber and Stan Tetenman; second place, Louise Pelletier and Louise Carey; third place, Cecile LeBlond and Robert Oliver; fourth place, Sandy Verrill and Gerry Therrien; fifth place, Pat Records and Norm Bissonnette. Due […]
Government at a glance: Sabattus
Board: Sabattus selectmen Met: Tuesday night Odds and ends Issue: Selectmen appointed Town Manager Andrew Gilmore as road commissioner, as a voting member of the Androscoggin Transportation Resource Center Policy Committee and as an alternate voting member of the ATRC Technical Committee. They appointed Road Foreman Alan LeBlanc as a voting member of the ATRC […]
Police log
Charges Lewiston * William Norman Sampson, 47, of 40 Pierce St., on charges of domestic violence terrorizing and cruelty to animals, 10:17 a.m. Sunday at 80 Wood St. Auburn * Sean P. Ridge, 23, of 54 Torrey Hill Road, Turner, on a charge of operating under the influence, 10:05 p.m. Sunday at 603 Center St. […]
J. Richard Vachon
SABATTUS — J. Richard Vachon, or Dick, as he was better known, passed away Nov. 11, after a short illness. He was born in Sabattus on March 18, 1937, the son of Aime and Alma Thibodeau Vachon and resided in that town for a good part of his life. He graduated in the top ten […]
Clovis J. Bouchard
LEWISTON — Clovis J. ‘Butch’ Bouchard, 90, of 87 Gagne St., went home to the Lord on Friday, Nov. 11, at his home. He was born in St. Norbert, P.Q. Canada on Dec. 17, 1920, son of the late Dominique and Georgianne Goudreau Bouchard. He grew up in Lewiston and was educated in local schools. […]
Woman injured in turnpike rollover
SABATTUS — A Sangerville woman was sent to the hospital with minor injuries after her car rolled over on the turnpike north-bound Sunday at 2:45 p.m. State Police Trooper Lee Vanadestine said Rebecca Merrick, 52, lost control of her vehicle, over-corrected, hit a guardrail and rolled her 2001 Ford Explorer. The black SUV came to […]
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MS meet at Denny’s AUBURN — To honor caregivers during Caregivers’ Month, the morning MS Support Group will meet at Denny’s instead of at the usual location, at 9 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11. For more information, contact Sandy at 783-6431 or Ron at 783-1863. Christmas fair SABATTUS — Our Lady of the Rosary will hold […]