ORONO — Kelsey Renee Wilson of Peru has accepted membership in The National Society of Collegiate Scholars. NSCS is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies and is the nation’s only interdisciplinary honors organization for first-year and second-year college students. Kelsey is the daughter of Bryan and Tracy Wilson of Peru. Wilson attends […]
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Turner Adult Ed announces upcoming courses
TURNER — MSAD No. 52 Adult and Community Education’s Winter/Spring schedule continues with a variety of classes. Week of March 23 Beyond the Point and Shoot Camera: Learn the basic and advanced controls of a DSLR (digital single lens reflex) camera with interchangeable lenses. Shooting modes, auto P.S.A. and manual will be covered, along with […]
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Turner selectmen reduce town office hours
TURNER — Selectmen on Monday night reluctantly voted to close the Town Office on Friday afternoons to help offset a pending budget deficit. Chairman Kurt Youland said the board would rather have closed the office Wednesday morning and not Friday, but Clerk Becky Allaire said that if hours were to be cut for staff, it […]
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Clifton William Ledger
1925 – 2015 TURNER — Clifton William Ledger, 89, passed away Friday, March 13, at his home in Turner. He was born in Milford, N.H., on Sept. 10, 1925, the son of Clifton A. Tevyaw and Alice Leger. Upon his father’s death, his mother married Clifford Anderson, who became a wonderful father figure to him. […]
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Leavitt Project Grad auction set
TURNER — The Leavitt Area High School Project Grad 2015 Committee has been busy lining up donations for its auction scheduled for March 21 at the school cafeteria. Preview begins at 9 a.m., with the opening call by auctioneer Bryan Marshall at 10 a.m., ending at around 2 p.m. Breakfast and lunch items will be […]
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SAD 52 announces pre-K, kindergarten registration
TURNER — Informational meetings will be held on the following dates. Parents can attend in any town. The meetings will discuss pre-K registration and kindergarten registration for students not currently enrolled in MSAD 52 pre-K. Greene Central School: March 18, 6 p.m. For more information, call 946-5681. Turner Primary School: March 19, 6 p.m. For […]
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MSAD 52 announces spring courses
TURNER — MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education has several new and exciting courses, including the following. Alcohol Ink Painting, March 12, 6-8 p.m., $30. Glass Stone Magnets, March 16, 6-8 p.m., $15. Make Delicious Dog Treats, March 18, 6-8 p.m., $10. Vision Boarding, March 19, 6-8:30 p.m., $20. AHA First Aid & Adult CPR, […]
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Danville Grange to meet March 12 AUBURN — Danville Junction Grange 65 will meet on Thursday, March 12, with a 6 p.m. supper. The business meeting will start at 7 p.m. An interesting program will be presented by the Committee on Women’s Activities. Members are reminded to bring their entries for the zucchini bread baking […]
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Rumford woman charged with drug possession after short chase in Auburn
AUBURN — State police said a Rumford woman was arrested early Sunday following a short chase along Route 4 from Turner to Auburn. Elsa Konopka, 23, was charged with possession of crack cocaine, failing to stop for an officer, possession of drug paraphernalia and operating without a license. According to a written statement from state […]
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Students honored by colleges
KINGSTON, R.I. — The following students were named to the University of Rhode Island’s dean’s list for fall 2014. Sydney Grace Charles of Fryeburg. Joshua Wayne Harper of Gray. Emma Catherine Walker of Naples. Cameron Ernest Olson of Durham. Madeline Wiegman of Leeds. Kelynn Herlihy Laliberte of Norway. — STORRS, Conn. – Tyler Holmquist of […]