JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — Alice M. Bernier, 98, of Jacksonville, North Carolina, formerly of Lewiston and Brunswick, Maine, passed away on Sunday January 27, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Lewiston on June 9, 1914, a daughter of the late Anselm and Andelina (Lacasse) Ouellette. She attended St. Peter’s Elementary School. On June […]
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Stanley W. Partington
TOPSHAM — Stanley W. Partington, 87, of Topsham, Maine, formerly of Lincoln, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at the Mid Coast Senior Health Center in Brunswick, Maine, where he received excellent care. He was the beloved husband of Jeanne (Haskell) Partington. They were married for 61 years. Born in Pawtucket, […]
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Sharon L. Jaynes
PHIPPSBURG — Sharon L. Jaynes, 59, of Hope Lane died on January 28, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Bath on April 30, 1953, a daughter of Edward E. and Ruby F. (Talbot) Williams. She attended Phippsburg and Bath schools. Besides raising her family she was employed at Huse School in Bath, Hill- […]
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Geraldine Joyce Purinton
HARPSWELL — Geraldine Joyce Purinton, 81, resident of Purinton Drive in Harpswell died Monday, January 28, 2013 surrounded by her family at her home following a long illness. She was born April 18, 1931 in Brunswick, ME a daughter of Hollis and Helen (Lacy) Driscoll. She attended schools in Brunswick and graduated from Brunswick High […]
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Patty Andrews of Andrews Sisters dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Patty Andrews never served in the military, but she and her singing sisters certainly supported the troops. During World War II, they hawked war bonds, entertained soldiers overseas and boosted morale on the home-front with tunes like “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company B” and “I Can Dream, Can’t I?” Andrews, […]
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2 dead after storms hit Southeast
ADAIRSVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Kandi Cash trudged in rain through the splintered debris of her grandparents’ home, hoping to salvage photos and other keepsakes after violent storms and tornadoes scoured the Southeast, leaving two people dead before the system advanced on the Northeast. The demolished home was one of many in the Georgia city of […]
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Whale secretion may spell small fortune
LONDON (AP) — One very smelly sperm whale secretion may soon make one lucky British beachcomber a very happy man. Fifty-year-old Ken Wilman has told British broadcasters that he had been walking his dog along Morecambe beach in northern England when they discovered a soccer ball-sized piece of ambergris, a waxy byproduct of sperm whale […]
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GM taps VW head to run its Opel unit
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — General Motors has named the former head of Volkswagen’s China business to head Opel, its unprofitable European arm. The board of directors of Adam Opel AG today named 51-year-old Karl-Thomas Neumann as CEO. General Motors Co. also named Neumann head of GM Europe and GM vice president. Neumann formerly headed parts […]
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Syria, Iran threaten to strike Israel
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria and Iran have threatened to retaliate for an Israeli air raid near the capital Damascus. Syrian Ambassador to Lebanon Ali Abdul-Karim Ali says Damascus has “the option and the surprise to retaliate.” He said he cannot predict when the retaliation will be, saying it is up to relevant authorities to prepare […]