Rumford Seniors lunch, bus trip PERU — Rumford Seniors will have a luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday, April 7, at the old Peru School. Menu is meatloaf, macaroni and cheese, mixed vegetables, drink and dessert for $4.50. The public is welcome. Take-out available. Call 562-7700. Rumford Seniors have a bus going to […]
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Iris Society to hold meeting AUBURN — The Maine Iris Society’s April 8 meeting will feature Mark Brandhorst from Halls Pond Gardens in South Paris talking about “Gardening on Rocks.” In taking advantage of rock outcroppings and stonewalls, he uses hardy succulents and other drought-tolerant plants and finds that the possibilities are endless with the […]
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Turner Mud Supper celebrates Maine’s ‘fifth season’
TURNER — Mud is better than snow; it means the snow is finally retreating. So mud season, what some call “Maine’s fifth season,” was celebrated Saturday night with Turner’s annual “mud supper.” The public mud supper, put on by members of the North Turner Union Presbyterian Church, is their way of saying “good riddance” to […]
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Well Done – Students named to dean’s lists
GOSHEN, Ind. — Abigail Dunn, a sophomore elementary education major from Auburn, was recently recognized for academic excellence on the fall semester dean’s list at Goshen College. — SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Kaelyn Lecander, a senior at Bethel University, has been named to the dean’s list for academic excellence for the fall 2013 semester. Lecander […]
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Annual Mud Supper is April 5 in Turner
TURNER — In celebration of Maine’s fifth season and in keeping with a long-held tradition, the annual Mud Supper, sponsored by the North Turner Presbyterian Church, will be held on Saturday, April 5. This unusual and fun public supper is held each year as a welcome to spring, a kick down the road to winter […]
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Tripp Middle School wins top award for healthy meals
TURNER — Tripp Middle School has achieved the highest award possible for being a healthy school as part of first lady Michelle Obama’s HealthierUS School Challenge. Tripp is the first middle school in Maine to receive a Gold Award, said U.S. Department of Agriculture Undersecretary Kevin Concannon, who came to the school Thursday to deliver […]
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Turner vote, town meeting set
TURNER — The annual election of town officers will be held from 1 to 7 p.m. Friday, April 4, at the Town Office, followed by the town meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday. Elizabeth Bullard is running for Regional School Unit 52 director and Ralph Caldwell is up for re-election to the Board of Selectmen. The […]
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DAR to honor students as good citizens
LEWISTON — The Many Dillingham Chapter, National Daughters of the American Revolution, Lewiston-Auburn, will honor six area high school seniors at a meeting to be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, at the United Methodist Church in Auburn. The students are winners of the annual DAR Good Citizens Award and the DAR National Defense […]