76-year-old Reynard Gilbert tinkers with old tractors in Turner following retirement from driving trucks.
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76-year-old Reynard Gilbert tinkers with old tractors in Turner following retirement from driving trucks.
Browntail moth caterpillars already a big nuisance in Androscoggin County
Not only are the number of caterpillars increasing, but researchers are finding populations in central and western Maine for the first time since the caterpillars were identified in the state over 100 years ago.
Jody Boys to perform at Music for Mavis concert series
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo features Jody Boys at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 1. Jody Boys is a five-member band with Jody Alexander on vocals; Dave Foster on keys, guitar and vocals; Cris Hart on guitar; Ray Lacombe on bass; and Graham Duval on drums. They cover an eclectic mix of rock, […]
Turner voters back budget, pot stores and more
At Turner’s annual Town Meeting on Saturday, its first in two years, the $3.2 million budget was approved and the door was opened to the sale of recreational marijuana.
Turner, Greene, Leeds pass $28.3 million MSAD 52 budget
The approved budget includes a new half-time pre-K teacher and half-time educational technician II for Turner Primary School and three new buses in a lease-purchase agreement.
Turner selectmen dedicate Annual Town Report to Troy and Dulsie Varney
First copies are presented to the daughters of the couple who were slain in their home this year.
Turner elections Thursday, town meeting Saturday
The Fire Department is asking to fund two firefighters to man the station weekdays.
Even when the vaccine travels to them, many Mainers won’t take it
In rural communities like the Androscoggin County town of Turner, enthusiasm about vaccinations is tepid.
Traffic sensors coming to Route 4 in Turner
TURNER — The Maine Department of Transportation will install new traffic count sensors on Route 4 next week. The work will involve lane closures south of Harlow Hill Road. Work is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. Monday and require closure of the southbound lane. Work requiring the closure of the northbound lane will begin […]