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Van Buren town manager wins statewide economic development award. The William F. King Jr. Downtown Champion Award will be given to Luke Dyer during the upcoming Maine Downtown Conference on Nov. 7, hosted in Biddeford by the Maine Development Foundation. 3 days ago.
Obituaries | The County
Vicki Joy Jones, 74, passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, with her loving husband by her side. She was born May 25, 1950, in Houlton, the daughter of Merle and Winnifred Briggs. She graduated from Houlton High School in 1968 and married her sweetheart, Alan Jones, on July 26, 1969.
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NEW SWEDEN, Maine — Oct. 30, 2024 — Don Peters holds up a record from Canadian country star Eddie Eastman that includes Peters’ song “Southern Comfort.”. The 88-year-old Aroostook County man has written over 200 songs in the last seven decades and seen over 50 recorded by artists in the U.S., Canada and Europe.
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Hodgdon girls defeat Woodland 4-0 in quarterfinal match. HODGDON, Maine — Ava Ezell scored four goals to lead the top-seeded Hodgdon girls soccer team to a 4-0 win over No. 9 Woodland in a 8-person North girls soccer game on October 29. Ezell now has the single season goal scoring record in the state of Maine, now having 62 goals on the season.
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Woodland Select Board trying to reconcile the town’s financial discrepancies. Approximately $7,000 to $8,000 in funds designated to pay back a loan from Maine Municipal Bond Bank for road surfacing and reconstruction had been used to …
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Obituary. Thomas Cook. 1948 - 2024. Thomas Michael Cook, 76, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024, at the A.R. Gould Hospital in Presque Isle, surrounded by his loving family and special friend, Bonnie Robbins. He was born January 3, 1948, in Presque Isle, the son of Donald and Blanche (Laveway) Cook.
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Joyce L. Hughes, 95, passed away on August 1, 2024, at her home with her family by her side. She was born on November 12, 1928, in Houlton, the daughter of Frank and Eldora "Dot" (Marsten) Leavitt. Joyce enjoyed spending her time square dancing, doing arts and crafts and spending time in her garden.
Sports - The County
Hodgdon girls defeat Woodland 4-0 in quarterfinal match. HODGDON, Maine — Ava Ezell scored four goals to lead the top-seeded Hodgdon girls soccer team to a 4-0 win over No. 9 Woodland in a 8-person North girls soccer game on October 29. Ezell now has the single season goal scoring record in the state of Maine, now having 62 goals on the season.
St. John Valley - The County
Oct 30, 2024 · FORT KENT, Maine — Northern Maine Medical Center proudly announces its recognition as one of America’s Best-in-State Hospitals by Newsweek. The accolade, awarded by a renowned national ranking system, identifies NMMC as one of the leading medical institutions in the state, solidifying its commitment to exceptional patient care and outcomes.
Bertrand Collin | Obituary | The County
Oct 1, 2024 · Newington, CT - Bertrand Collin, 90, of Newington, CT, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Rita (Dubois) Collin for 67 years. Born in Clair, New Brunswick, Canada, he was the youngest of ten children to the late Honore and Alma (Michaud) Collin, he was a longtime resident of Newington and a parishioner of the Church of the Holy Spirit.