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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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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.
Valley Girls comic - Week of October 23, 2024 - The County
Oct 25, 2024 · Valley Girls comic – Week of October 23, 2024. Bhava Albert, Special to The County.
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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.
Carl Sjoberg | Obituary | The County
Oct 24, 2024 · Caribou - Carl Clifton Sjoberg, age 89, left earth to rejoin family, friends and fishing buddies and be received into his Lord and Savior's loving arms on October 18, 2024. Carl was a loving husband to Sonja (Anderson) Sjoberg of Caribou; and a caring father to Craig Sjoberg (Leni) of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Kevin Sjoberg (Sue) of Presque Isle, and Karen Reynolds (Jay) of Fort Fairfield.
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.
Angela (Chamberland) Houghton | Obituary | The County
Sep 20, 2024 · Angela (Chamberland) Houghton. Scarborough - Angela (Chamberland) Houghton, 92, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2024, at Scarborough Terrace with family by her side. She was born in St. Agatha, Maine, February 2, 1932, the daughter of Joseph and Annie (Albert) Chamberland. Angela loved children …
Joan Dumais | Obituary | The County
Sep 19, 2024 · Hudson, FL - Joan B. Dumais, 96, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2024, in Hudson, Florida. She was born in Van Buren, ME, on January 18, 1928, the daughter of ...
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.