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Lobster bait company buys plant from Turner

TURNER — The New England Fish Co. will soon become the town’s newest business. A company representative gave the Board of Selectmen a check at Tuesday night’s meeting as partial payment for the former Cooper Brothers Apple Processing Plant. New England Fish Co. had the winning bid in an auction for the plant. It chose the […]

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Electrifying antics by Audiobody

AudioBody, aka Matt and Jason Tardy, will bring their unique combination of comedic wit and solid musicianship to Turner’s Leavitt Area High School auditorium on Saturday, April 28. The fast-paced performance, which includes inventive electronics, will benefit Project Graduation 2012. Tickets to the 7 p.m. show are $15 for adults/$12 for students and seniors, with […]

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Legion holding meeting LEWISTON — Post 22 American Legion Lewiston will hold its monthly membership meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 19, at the Lewiston Multi Purpose Center, 145 Birch St. This meeting is for the purpose of nominating and electing officers for 2012-13. All members attending must have a paid-up membership card for 2012. […]

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Taylor — Valentine

Lindsay and Michael Valentine LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The wedding of Lindsay Taylor and Michael Richard Valentine was held at 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 24 at Shades of Green at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Kevin Knox, notary public, officiated at the ceremony. Mrs. Valentine is the daughter of Scott […]

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L. Giard: Need good insurance plan

I very much agree with Greg Boardman (letter, April 9) about an equitable health system. To me, it makes so much sense to have a government system that is supported by our taxes, much like Medicare and Medicaid (for all people). I remember that the Kennedys, the Clintons and now President Barack Obama tried to […]

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Well done – Daniel Fitzsimons

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Daniel Fitzsimons of Turner, Maine, has been named to the Marist College dean’s list for the fall 2011 semester. He is a member of the Class of 2012 and is majoring in communications/advertising.

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Turner voters elect Keene by narrow margin

TURNER — Richard Keene got three more votes than incumbent Dennis Richardson to win Friday’s election for selectman. Their vote tallies were 72 and 69. Incumbent Selectman Kurt Youland received 92 votes to return to the board. Incumbent RSU directors Jo-Ann Nickerson and Peter Ricker both received 113 votes to retain their seats. The winner […]

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Grinners and Pickers

The Grinners and Pickers will play Sunday, April 15, at a Cabin Fever Concert at the Turner Center Community Church on Route 117. Also performing between 3 and 6 p.m., and maybe later, will be Pam Weeks, Bill Olsen, Jim Joseph, T-Acadie, Phil House and The Hemingway Brothers. Free performance, with donations benefiting the maintenance […]

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Eastern Star meets today AUBURN — Pine Cone Chapter 26 Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 12, at the Masonic Hall, 1021 Turner St. The chapter will be having a stated meeting. Potluck supper will be at 6 p.m. All Eastern Star Members are welcome. Commercial Travelers to meet […]