AUBURN — Eva Rose Philbrook, 96, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, at Clover Manor. She was born Feb. 22, 1922, daughter of Hattie Bates and Ernest Rose. She attended Greene schools and graduated from Leavitt Institute in Turner in 1939. The summer after graduation, she worked for Sawyer Farms at its Greene ice cream stand. She worked […]
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SAD 52 short of bus drivers; routes changing again
TURNER — School Administrative District 52 is reorganizing its bus schedule for next week to work around a shortage of six full-time drivers. Board of Directors Chairwoman Betsy Bullard said the board heard from Dan Labrie, the district’s new transportation and facilities director, at Thursday night’s regular meeting with an update on the first week […]
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Hot Damn closes Turner gazebo concert series
TURNER — “Music for Mavis,” Tuesdays at the gazebo, closes the season at 6 p.m. Sept. 11, with Deb and Dan Pelletier, musically named Hot Damn, a duo act, husband and wife team, with the sound of a full band. Dan plays a smoking lead guitar and Debbie plays a zeta upright bass. Both are […]
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Debbie B. Rowe
TURNER — On Monday, Aug. 27, Debbie B. Rowe, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away unexpectedly in her home at the age of 67. Debbie is predeceased by her parents, Spencer and Winona Pearson. Debbie will be forever remembered by her wonderful children, Stephanie, Lisa and Ryan; her beautiful grandchildren, Amanda and Jordan; her […]
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"Music for Mavis" presents The Cobblestones
“Music for Mavis,” Tuesdays at the Turner Gazebo, brings The Cobblestones, a local band offering Americana music with tight harmonies and acoustic music. The band started about three years ago when Carolyn Costanzi, vocals, and Mike Plourde, guitar/vocals, met at an open mic at Tucker’s Pub in Norway. They started as a duo and added […]
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Steven L. Green
LEWISTON — Steven L. Green, 72, of Jay, formerly of Turner, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 29, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, following a brief stay. He was born Jan. 5, 1946, in Livermore, the son of Alden E. Green and Barbara (Langlin) Green. He attended school at Leavitt Institute in Turner. He proudly served […]
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Turner man faces drug charges connected to massive February bust
PORTLAND — A Turner man faces federal charges related to a massive drug bust in February. Andrew Waite, 29, was indicted in U.S. District Court on charges of illegal possession of a firearm in relation to a drug-trafficking crime, illegal possession of an unregistered silencer and possession with intent to distribute marijuana. In February, local, state […]
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The Great Outdoors: Turner meeting addresses recreation
TURNER — When it comes to outdoor recreation, the town of Turner has a lot to offer. Now it is looking to spread the word and show people how to access it. The Comprehensive Planning Committee meeting, held at The Great Outdoors off North Parish Road, was held as a way for the public to […]
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Helen C. Alden
LEWISTON — Helen C. Alden, 92, of Lewiston died Saturday, Aug. 18, at Russell Park Manor. She was born in Lewiston on Nov. 11, 1925, a daughter of the late Stanley and Mary (Chorzempa) Cholewa. She was educated in local schools and graduated from Lewiston High School. Helen married her true love, Gerald S. Alden, on […]
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Route 4 safety, land deed, fish odor keep Turner selectmen busy
TURNER — Selectmen Monday night reviewed the deed for land that will be gifted to the town from Dale Talbot. The land is a small lot between Turner’s old Town House and the Natural History Club, which is located at 442 Turner Center Road (Route 117). Town voters gave their approval to accept the parcel as […]