Kathryn Austin and Robert Mains TURNER — Announcement is made of the engagement of Kathryn Ann Austin and Robert Brett Mains, both of Turner. Miss Austin is the daughter of Gary Austin and the late Elizabeth Austin. She attended the International Academy of Design and Technology in Orlando, Fla. She currently enjoys managing kitchen and […]
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P. McPhee: In support of public education
In Linda Anthony’s letter (Oct. 1), she stated, “Quint is said to be running against Mason because he is too young to be a senator.” I met Garrett Mason and believe someday he may have the knowledge to help solve the challenges facing Maine government and public education. Today, however, Maine needs representatives who understand […]
Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Amy L. Ferron, 31, of Norway, Oct. 17, theft, Oxford Police Department. * Benjamin J. Humphreys, 18, of Rumford, Oct. 17, failure to appear, Rumford Police Department. * Augustus Buck, 40, of Turner, Oct. 18, domestic assault, Maine State Police.
Police log
Charges Lewiston * Matthew Joseph Giguere, 24, of 11 Oak St., warrant, 4:36 p.m. Wednesday at 106 College St. * Joseph Michael Allen, 34, of 41 Winter St., Auburn, warrants charging failure to pay fines, 11:25 p.m. Wednesday at 64 Oxford St. * Chad Edward Fitzherbert, 37, of 229 Ash St., domestic assault, 9:52 p.m. […]
D. Cutter: The choice for Catholics
What will Catholics do in 2012? Will they, once again, vote against life, marriage and religious freedoms? In 2008, half of all Catholics voted for the Democratic party. Democrats made it clear at their convention they do not want religion or God in their platform. The theme was contraception, abortion and gay marriage. Speaker after […]
Leavitt students will stage ‘The Dining Room’
TURNER — Leavitt Area High School thespians will present A.R. Gurney’s “The Dining Room,” a one-hour comedy of manners, on Friday, Oct. 26. “The Dining Room” is comprised of a series of vignettes that blend together in a one-act play for seven actors. The scenes run the gamut of emotions, but they all explore themes of compassion, humor […]
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Buckfield Masons hold open house BUCKFIELD — There will be an open house at the Buckfield Masonic Hall, 4 High St., on Saturday, Oct. 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The public is invited to visit, ask questions, tour the Lodge building and have a snack. Driving Dynamics class at SAD 52 TURNER — A […]
R. Caldwell: A friend to hard-workers
Jeff Timberlake is a very dedicated public servant for District 96. He is a friend to anyone who thinks people who work hard and get paid should be able to keep a larger share of their paycheck. He believes in trusting taxpayers to spend their paychecks, instead of the government taking an ever-bigger share. My […]
P. Driscoll: Good fit for the community
I am supporting Larry Sirois in his bid to get re-elected as my representative in Turner. I have never met an elected official who makes the effort that Larry does to visit every house in his district — and he is very willing to hear different views. I believe there are very few people in […]
Fore Seasons Restaurant — A fair way to delicious
Less than 30 minutes from L-A, the Fore Seasons Restaurant at Turner Highlands Golf Course in Turner sits on a picturesque slope dotted with manicured gardens and views of distant mountain peaks. The public golf course opened in 1993 as a nine-holer, and in 1997 the second nine was added. Although the golf course closes […]