BRUNSWICK — Leah V. Potvin, 93, formerly of 12 Stone Street, died Monday, December 26, 2011 at Freeport Nursing Home. She was born Jan. 11, 1918, in Sherman Mills, ME the daughter of Andrew and Annie (Dubay) Gantnier and attended Benedicts Schools. She married Louis R. Potvin in New Cannan, CT on November 5, 1938. […]
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Andrew D. Durisko
LISBON FALLS — Mr. Andrew D. Durisko, a longtime local businessman in the Lisbon community, passed away unexpectedly Friday afternoon, December 30th, at the age of 86. He was born in Tuxedo, NY April 9, 1925, a son of Michael and Anna ( Sovak) Durisko. Andy was educated in New York schools, having graduated from […]
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Frederick Bonville
PORTLAND — Frederick “Ted” Bonville, 62 of Cumberland passed away at Maine Medical Center on Tuesday evening December 27, 2011 after a courageous battle with kidney cancer and with his family sending him on his way. Ted was born on Jan 25, 1949 in Fort Fairfield, Maine the second son of William and Celia Bonville’s […]
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DEATH NOTICE
Leighton Russel Keirstead DAMARISCOTTA — Leighton Russell Keirstead, 82, died peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011. Visiting hours were held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at the Brackett Funeral Home, 29 Federal St., Brunswick. A funeral service with military honors followed at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. A […]
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Missing toddler’s dad pleads for her return
WATERVILLE, Maine (AP) — The father of a missing Maine toddler says he hopes to tell whoever has her that “they have no right” to have taken her. In his first on-camera interview, Justin DiPietro told NBC’s “Today” this morning that he wants to do anything he can to help bring back his daughter, 20-month-old […]
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Shrimp fishing season kicks off in Maine gulf
PORTLAND (AP) — Fishermen are casting their nets as the Gulf of Maine shrimp fishing season kicks off. Shrimp boats from Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts take to the waters each winter for the sweet northern shrimp, with Maine boats typically accounting for about 90 percent of the catch This winter’s season began today. The […]
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High court to hear woman’s suicide case
PORTLAND ( AP) — The Maine Supreme Judicial Court will hear arguments to decide if the parents of a 25- year-old woman were legally obligated in preventing her from committing suicide. Kristin Cummings shot herself with her father’s gun in 2008 at her parents’ home in Norway. As the representative of Cummings’ estate, her husband […]
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Passers-by rescue 3 children from icy Utah river
SALT LAKE CITY Former police officer Chris Willden didn’t hesitate when he realized children were trapped in an upside down car in an icy Utah river. He pulled his handgun, pushed it up against the submerged windows and shot out the glass. Then he reached inside. “I was trying to grab arms, but I couldn’t […]
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Devils run down Brunswick, 59-51
LEWISTON — As the Brunswick High School boys basketball team walked slowly off the court Friday after a 59-51 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference loss to well-rested Lewiston, Todd Hanson’s Dragons looked tired and worn down. Can anyone really blame them? The loss to the Blue Devils, who played for the first time in a week, was […]
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Pats top Bills for top seed
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. Big deficits don’t rattle Tom Brady and the New England Patriots. They just start playing better. Down by three touchdowns? Simply score the next 49 points and beat the Buffalo Bills 49-21. Trailing 17-0 a week earlier? Stay calm and come back for a 27-24 win over the Miami Dolphins. With the win, […]