AUBURN — Janet Elizabeth Robinson, 89, of Livermore died early Thursday morning, March 16, at Clover Manor with her loving daughter by her side.. She was born Jan. 23, 1928, in North Adams, Mass., the only child of Wallace and Christine (Madison) Venable. She received her education in Massachusetts Schools and on Feb. 12, 1947, […]
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Virgo: Expect to face emotional blackmail when dealing with those you live with
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lily Collins, 28; Adam Levine, 38; Queen Latifah, 47; Vanessa Williams, 54. Happy Birthday: Greater stability will be yours if you are intent on learning all you can and are able to put what you discover into play. Strive to be your best and do your best. Search for truth […]
Roland Brousseau Jr.
LEWISTON — Roland Brousseau Jr., 46, of Lewiston died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 12. Born on April 18, 1970, in Lewiston to Roland L. Brousseau Sr. and Rita N. Brousseau. He graduated from Lewiston High School. He was an incredible husband, father, son, brother and friend. He was an avid bass fisherman, hunter and Boston […]
Rainbow, brown and brook trout available for private ponds
PARIS — Orders for delivery of rainbow, brown or brook trout to be delivered to private ponds are now being accepted by the Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District. The district is offering a special price on five- to six-inch brown trout this year. This size is especially good for those who are stocking […]
Laura Ann Sherlock
LEWISTON — Laura Ann Sherlock, 53, of Lewiston passed away Tuesday night, March 14, at d’Youville Nursing Home from a brain tumor. Laura was born in Queens, N.Y., on Nov. 6, 1963, the daughter of Patrick and Charlotte (Cummings) Sherlock. She moved to Lewiston at a young age and attended local schools, graduating from Lewiston […]
St. Matthew's Church offers free seminar for those in military
LISBON — The Rev. Dr. Frederick H. Giese will give a free seminar, “The Soldier in Scripture,” from 9:30 a.m. until noon on Saturday, March 25, at St. Matthew’s Church, 496 Lisbon St., Route 196. Giese supports the vibrant ministry of St. Matthew’s as pastoral assistant, where he preaches monthly, leads the Thursday night bible study, Men […]
American Legion seeks sponsors for Dirigo Boys State delegates
RUMFORD — The American Legion, the nation’s largest veterans’ organization, is inviting all members of the River Valley area to join them in sponsoring young men to attend the American Legion’s 70th annual Dirigo Boys State this summer. “These young men are the future leaders of America,” said Bill Petrie, commander of Napoleon Ouellette Post […]
Gregory T. Hunt
HAMPDEN — Gregory T. Hunt died on Thursday, March 16, at his residence in Hampden. Greg was born in Rumford on Sept. 23, 1955, the son of James and Patricia (Farrar) Hunt. He graduated from Rumford High School in 1974 and from Kennebec Valley Technical School in 1975. Greg married his best friend, Peggy Powell, […]
Multiple Sclerosis walk seeks participants for April 29 event
LEWISTON — The Androscoggin County Multiple Sclerosis Walk Committee has announced that plans are under way for the 2017 Multiple Sclerosis Walk to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Lewiston High School. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. in the school gym and the MS Walk will start at 10 a.m., rain or shine. […]