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Pownal man killed in fire

POWNAL The State Fire Marshal’s Office says a man has died this morning after fire destroyed his home in Pownal. The fire broke out at the man’s home on Elmwood Road around 1 a.m. and fire investigators located his body just before dawn, according to Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland. The apartment […]

Posted inJournal Tribune

What’s up in January

January is named for the Roman god Janus, who faces both forward and backward at the same time. He is the god of beginnings and transitions. As we enter this New Year and first full month of winter we can reflect on some of the great scientific discoveries in astronomy that happened last year and […]

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Posted inJournal Tribune, Obituaries

Alyre R. Violette

SOUTH PARIS—Alyre R. Violette, 89, of South Paris and formerly of Lewiston, died Monday, Dec. 26, 2016 at the Maine Veterans Home in South Paris. Visiting Hours will be 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 30, 2016 at Hope Memorial Chapel 480 Elm St., Biddeford, Maine 04005. A Mass of Christian Burial will be […]

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Wells one paw closer to dog park

WELLS — For months, some Wells residents have been barking at town officials to establish a town dog park, a matter the Board of Selectmen discussed for the second time in a workshop prior to its meeting on Dec. 20.  Sandy MacDougall, a retired Wells resident who owns two dogs, and about 12 other residents […]