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Franklin County Educators meet FARMINGTON — The next meeting of the Franklin County Educators will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 17, in the North Dining Hall of UMF. Lunch will be salads, mini-sandwiches and dessert for $10. The program will be entertainment by Bill Burlinghoff and his folk music. He will honor as […]
DAR honors high school seniors
AUBURN — The Mary Dillingham Chapter, National Daughters of the Revolution Lewiston-Auburn, has honored six high school seniors at a meeting at the United Methodist Church of Auburn. This year’s DAR Good Citizen winners are Amanda Williams, daughter of Carol Gray, from Edward Little High School; Jessica Cooper, daughter of Kevin and Lisa Cooper, from […]
Turner honors Laurel Gagne with service award
TURNER — Selectmen this week presented plaques to Laurel Gagne for her many years of service to the Turner Rescue Department and to the North Turner Presbyterian Church Food Pantry, 2013 recipients of the prestigious Spirit of America Awards for service to their community. Former Selectman Lawrence “Punk” House received the plaque on behalf of […]
Leavitt class seeks members for 50th reunion
TURNER — The Leavitt Institute Class of 1963 will hold their 50th class reunion from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at Dale Talbot’s on Cobb Road, Turner Center. Bring or send memories and an account of your experiences of the past 50 years. Spouses and children are welcome. Organizers are seeking the […]
All-Maine Academic Team members honored
AUBURN — Two honor students at Central Maine Community College, Michael Cloutier and Jennifer Woodard, were named to the Maine Community College System All-Maine Academic Team. They were among 14 students honored this spring at a ceremony in Augusta hosted by the MCCS Board of Trustees. Each recipient will receive a $500 scholarship. The All-Maine […]
Well done: Student achievements
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Linsey Joanne House made the dean’s list at Syracuse University. She is the daughter of Deborah House of Lewiston and granddaughter of Henry and Isobel Maifeld of 6 Clachan Place, Rumford. PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Miranda Casey received an Academic Excellence Award from Plymouth State University. This award is given to students obtaining a […]
Turner selectman troubled by break-ins at Leavitt Institute
TURNER — At their regular meeting Monday night, selectmen expressed outrage at recent vandalism at the Leavitt Institute and discussed steps to catch and prosecute the perpetrators. An arsonist attempted to set fire to the book return box on the Institute grounds. Miscreants gained entrance to the building by surreptitiously unlocking windows during the times […]