Emma Couturier presented the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society with the donations from her 13th birthday on April 14. Emma, a sixth-grade student at the Turner Middle School, asked for donations in lieu of birthday gifts. To learn more about the shelter, call 207-783-2311, visit www.SavingPetsInMaine.org or www.facebook/GAHumane.
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Pasquale Bifulco
TURNER — Pasquale Bifulco, 47, was embraced by his Creator on Friday, April 27. He was born in Dossenheim, Germany, on Jan. 15, 1971, the son of Antonio Bifulco and Caterina D’Avino. Pasquale was married to Saundra Decker on July 13, 1996, and they enjoyed their love story for 27 years. They had two beautiful children, […]
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Turner, Leeds, Greene voters asked to consider $27.4 million school budget
TURNER — School Administrative District 52 directors this week set the first public vote on its proposed $27.4 million budget for May 10 and the validation vote for May 18. The board met Thursday night. Included in the budget for 2018-19 are funds to bring back the varsity golf program, introduce varsity indoor track to […]
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Robert A. Mason
NORTH TURNER — Robert A. “Papa” Mason, 80, a lifelong resident of North Turner, passed away peacefully, Monday, April 23, at his home. He was born May 22, 1937, in North Turner, the son of Kennard Mason and Mae (Libby) Mason. He attended Leavitt Institute in Turner and later received his GED. Following high school, he […]
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Turner farm open house features bee talk
Riley Laverdiere, back, watches Tom Wiencek pull a frame out of an electric centrifuge that spins honey at Nezinscot Farm in Turner on Sunday. Laverdiere, who works on the farm, was pulling panels from hives for Wiencek, a beekeeper from Kingfield who volunteered to help with the Earth Day open house. Farm owners Gloria and […]
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Truck collision closes Route 4 in Turner
TURNER — Police blocked off a section of Route 4 Friday morning after trucks collided shortly before 8 a.m. No serious injuries were reported, but police had to shut down Route 4 near Old Mill Road while tow crews hauled away a tractor trailer involved in the wreck. Police said a tractor trailer collided with […]
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Painting party in Turner
Ricki Waltz works on her version of the painting “For my Laven-Dear” at a Paint Nite Maine party at the Ricker Hill Tasting Room in Turner on Thursday evening. With her is her future daughter-in-law, Amber Lebel-Roy and Amber’s mother, Kelly Lebel-Roy. Amber and Ricki share a paint night habit and estimate that they have been to […]
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Little Wilson Pond homeowners honor partnership with commission
TURNER — The Little Wilson Pond Improvement Association has honored Lynne Richard and the Lake Auburn Watershed Protection Commission for partnering with its homeowners to improve the water quality in both the pond and Lake Auburn. Little Wilson Pond is a tributary to Lake Auburn, the source of drinking water for the cities. From 2015 […]
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Turner board to sell paving equipment
TURNER — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Monday night to sell the road paver, which hasn’t been used for a few years. Town Manager Kurt Schaub said the town doesn’t have a crew to operate it. The board agreed to solicit bids for the machine. The town has an arrangement with Spencer Group Paving […]
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Douglas I. Mason
NORTH TURNER — Douglas I. Mason, 74, a resident of North Turner, passed away Wednesday morning, April 11, at his home, following a brief illness, with his son by his side. He was born July 4, 1943, in Turner, the son of Carroll Mason and Bernice (Lee) Mason. He attended school in Turner. On July 7, […]