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Turner voters OK spending for rescue service, longer Town Office hours
Editor’s note: This story was corrected and updated after the original ran on April 14. TURNER — More than 100 residents at town meeting Saturday approved a budget that will boost the rescue operations and keep the Town Office open five days a week. The municipal budget approved by 111 residents at Boofy Quimby Memorial […]
SAD 52 Adult Education classes
TURNER — SAD 52 Adult & Community Education classes during the week of April 27 are: Dog obedience: Train your dog to be well mannered and obedient. Understand and communicate with your dog, learn basic obedience commands, leash walking and behavior modification. Students under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Non-chain leashes, well-fitting collar […]
Claire J. Emery
1942 – 2015 TURNER — Claire J. Emery, 73, of 639 County Road, Turner, died at home Tuesday, April 7, following a long battle with cancer, surrounded by family. She was born in Lewiston on Feb. 19, 1942, to Arthur and Alice Foley-Lemire of Lewiston. She graduated from St. Mary’s School, and married Lee Emery […]
Turner selectmen consider safety committee, anticipate federal money
TURNER — Selectmen on Monday tabled a proposal for a town Safety Committee and approved a proposal for soliciting bids for grounds maintenance. Turner Rescue Chief Toby Martin submitted a model plan for a Safety Committee. Selectman Ralph Caldwell questioned the necessity of it, but Martin, Town Manager Kurt Schaub and Selectman Angelo Terreri said […]
Turner to hold elections, town meeting
TURNER — Elections and the town meeting are scheduled for Friday, April 10, and Saturday, April 11, respectively, with a $2.5 million-plus budget to be decided. The election will run from 1 to 7 p.m. at the Town Office. Two selectmen seats are open for three-year terms. Kurt Youland and Richard Keene are running for […]
Knowlton Receives MPA Principal’s Award for Leavitt
TURNER — Harrison Knowlton of Turner, a senior at Leavitt Area High School, has been selected to receive the 2015 Principal’s Award, Principal Eben Shaw has announced. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “During his time here at Leavitt, Harrison […]
Popular Mud Supper will be April 10 in North Turner
TURNER — Public supper season for the North Turner Presbyterian Church will get under way from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 10, with the widely popular and fun Mud Supper. The supper is held at the GAR Hall on Howes Corner Road (Route 219) about 1/4 mile east of the Route 4 and Route […]