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Dr. John H. Gould

1934 – 2013 AUBURN — Dr. John H. Gould of Turner passed away on Monday, Oct. 14, at Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice in Auburn. Dr. Gould was born in Portland on Sept. 10, 1934, the first child of Eleanor (Webster) Gould and Richard Gould. He grew up in both Cape Elizabeth […]

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RSU 52 looking to hire drivers

TURNER — The Turner, Leeds and Greene school district has a bus driver shortage. RSU 52 administrators are looking to hire a few bus drivers to become substitutes. The pay: $15.28 an hour. The hours: school days, split shifts of three hours in the morning, three hours in the afternoon. There’s no work on the […]

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Classes include cameras, weatherization, finances and snowmobile safety

TURNER — MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education, 486 Turner Center Road, will offer the following fall classes. Beyond the Point & Shoot Camera begins Oct. 21. This class is back by popular demand. Topics covered include basic and advanced controls of a digital single lens reflex camera, camera modes, automatic, aperture and shutter priority. […]

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March against biotech foods PORTLAND — On National Food Day, Saturday, Oct. 12, a peaceful march against biotech GMO foods will be held at 2 p.m. in Market Square. There will be a GMO-free picnic before the rally. For more information locate March Against Monsanto-World Food Day Portland ME on Facebook. To coordinate car-pool help, […]

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RSU 52 students get lesson from science ship off Puerto Rico

TURNER — Students in Greene, Leeds and Turner got a science lesson from their teacher Wednesday from a ship off Puerto Rico. Cindy Duguay, a gifted and talented teacher for Regional School Unit 52, is on the Nautilus ship, participating in research and mapping the Puerto Rico Trench, a depression off the coast of San […]

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Fall Rummage Sale is Oct. 19 STRONG — Annual Fall Rummage Sale at the Strong United Methodist Parish House will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19. There will be a bake sale, candy sale, white elephant table, toys, books, puzzles and lots of rummage. Luncheon will be served from 11:30 […]

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Community Kitchen INDUSTRY — Industry Community Kitchen will hold the following events. Community socials will be held at 2 p.m. Thursdays, Oct. 10 and 24, at Industry Town Hall. A harvest dinner will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at Industry Town Hall. Donations are gratefully accepted. For information call 320-5899. […]

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Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice announces new volunteers, upcoming trainings

LEWISTON — Volunteer support has been an integral part of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice’s services for 40 years. The program is now widely recognized as one of the most extensive, nonprofit, home health care volunteer programs in Maine. Nine people completed the General Volunteer trainings held in July, August and September. The newest members […]

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CLT costume, fabric sale AUBURN — L/A Community Little Theatre will hold a Halloween Costume and Fabric Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5. Boxes of costumes available for kids and adults ranging from $5 to $10. Costume rental is also available for $25 with a $10 deposit. For more information, call […]

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Tri Town Seniors to meet Oct. 28 JAY — On Monday the Tri Town Seniors met at St. Rose Parish Hall at with Pat Couture, vice president, presiding. After opening ceremonies George Doiron sang “My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You” for the group. Everyone was reminded to bring their ideas for the Halloween meal on […]