Mixers in Sabattus hosts five-piece modern country cover band The Whiskey Militia at 8 p.m. Friday. The Lewiston-based band members include Rick Mailhiot, Dave Nalley, Richard Waters, Brando Morin and Ed Nevins. There is no cover charge.
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Turner 7-year-old is disc golf ace
Landon Brooks, 7, putts a disc at his home in Turner on Wednesday afternoon. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Landon Brooks, 7, shows off his many disc golf trophies at his home in Turner on Wednesday afternoon. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) TURNER — Landon Brooks isn’t having the typical summer of a 7-year-old kid. This week, he returned […]
Old Webster mill’s swan song: Sabattus selectmen award bid to knock it down
SABATTUS — A month ago, another section of the first floor fell into the basement at the former Webster Rubber Co., splintering boards and kicking up dust in a basement filled with decades of it, the latest thing to go in the abandoned mill. Around the basement, hulking machines with thick belts and wheels stand […]
Sabattus Seniors present scholarship
The winner of the Sabattus Seniors $200 scholarship is Journee Levasseur, a graduate from St. Joseph’s College in Standish who will enter the University of New England in Biddeford to become a doctor. Treasurer Pauline Gemme presents the check to Levasseur’s grandmother, Virginia Levasseur, center. Helen Marsh, president, is at right.
Mobile home addition collapse leaves six homeless in Sabattus
SABATTUS — After a mobile home addition collapsed on Cross Road on Sunday night, falling 2 feet to the ground, the Fire Department shut off power to the property because of concerns of an electrical fire, according to Fire Chief Marc Veilleux. The Red Cross said Monday that it was helping six people with food […]
13 Black, Rock Hard Johnson perform at Mixers Friday
SABATTUS — Two bands, 13 Black and Rock Hard Johnson, will perform live at 8:30 p.m. Friday, July 13, at Mixers. A cover band from southern Maine, 13 Black plays music ranging from ’70s classics and dance hits, to ’90s alternative and hits from today, including music from bands like Alice in Chains, Bon Jovi, […]
Working: Oak Hill’s new school resource officer
SABATTUS — Hired fresh out of college, John Dalbec spent almost 30 years on the force at the Cumberland Police Department, 25 of them in local schools, eventually becoming the department’s first school resource officer. He retired in late June, saying goodbye to Cumberland, and soon, to his house in Old Orchard. Next up, a whole […]
Sabattus American Legion installs officers
SABATTUS — Members of the Harry J. Conway American Legion Post 135 and its auxiliary recently installed officers for 2018-19. Joan Caron installed auxiliary officers, who were presented with a pin and a sash. They are: President Denise Michaud, 1st Vice President Jennifer Caron, 2nd Vice President Cheryl Shearer, Secretary/Treasurer Teresa Bradford, Chaplain Debra Devoe, […]
Spiritualist Church of Eternal Life to hold spirituality workshop
SABATTUS — The Spiritualist Church of Eternal Life in Sabattus will feature a workshop, “Spiritualism for your own Personal Growth,” from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, July 22, facilitated by Christine Dube. This workshop will explore ways to awaken spirituality to a higher degree in everyday lives. Topics of intuition, higher consciousness, personal and spiritual growth […]
Turnpike Authority to close Sabattus bridge for up to 3 weeks
SABATTUS — The Maine Turnpike Authority is closing the Fisher Farm Road bridge over the turnpike July 9 for up to 21 days for repairs. The $360,000 project will replace worn surfaces, repair joints and the concrete deck and install a 6-foot, chain-link snow fence, according to the MTA. The bridge was built in 1956 […]