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Voter education key for $17M Freeport HS expansion

FREEPORT — After planners presented a nearly $16.9 million expansion proposal for Freeport High School last week, officials in Regional...

Will Graff • News •
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 8:40 am

Northern School Notebook

North Yarmouth school wins southern Maine math meet NORTH YARMOUTH — The fifth grade math team from North Yarmouth Memorial School won the Southern Maine Elementary Math Meet held Dec. 6.

Community •
Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Raymond L. Hamilton, 102

CHEBEAGUE ISLAND — Raymond L. Hamilton, 102, died Jan. 6. He was born on Chebeague Island on Dec. 12, 1910, the son of Alfred and Florence Hamilton. He was educated in island schools. A lifelong lobster man, he was still fishing at 90. His daughter Gail has very fond memo...

Obituaries •
Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Doris Louise Gardner Anderson, 98: Gentle, kind and selfless

FALMOUTH — Doris Louise Gardner Anderson, 98, died Jan. 7. She was born in Minneapolis, Minn., to Harry and Inga Iverson Gardner. Her life was devoted to supporting her husband, Clifford, who died in 2006, and her family and friends. She was loved by all who knew her and ...

• Obituaries •
Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Freeport Police Beat: Jan. 17

Arrests 1/12 at 2:26 a.m. Brandon R. Baker, 20, of Davis Road, Durham, was arrested at Durham and Gray roads by Officer Paul Chenevert on a charge of operating under the influence. 1/12 at 1:55 p.m. Parker Linwood, 65, of New Hampshire, no city or...

Police Beat •
Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Elizabeth Phelps Gosselin, 78

NORTH YARMOUTH — Elizabeth Phelps Gosselin, 78, died Jan. 10, surrounded by her family. She was born Aug. 17, 1934, in Winchester, Mass., the daughter of Marjorie Sands and Barton Francis Curit. The oldest of three daughters, she grew up in Barrington, R.I., and graduated from L...

Obituaries •
Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Glendon Fitts Bowden, 92

YARMOUTH — Glendon Fitts Bowden, 92, formerly of Hampden, died on his birthday, Jan. 4. He was born Jan. 4, 1921, in Dexter, one of five children born to Carroll and Lena Bowden. Raised on the family farm in Stetson, he attended area schools and graduated from Maine School of Co...

• Obituaries •
Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Northern meetings Jan. 17-23

Falmouth Thu.    1/17    8 a.m.    Community Development Committee    TH

• Community •
Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Experts warn Mainers about flood-damaged cars

LEWISTON — It's shiny, runs like a dream and the price is fantastically low. Frankly, you're pretty sure you've hit the used car jackpot. But experts warn that some of the cars flooded during this fall's Hurricane Sandy are now starting to make their way onto the market. In Ma...

Lindsay Tice, Sun Journal • News •
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at 10:00 am

Freeport rep to hold bi-monthly public meetings

FREEPORT — Freshman state Rep. Sara Gideon, D-Freeport, will hold bi-monthly public meeting hours in House District 106 beginning this month. The first opportunity to meet with Gideon will be from 7-9 a.m., Friday, Jan. 18, at Edna and Lucy’s, 407 Hallowell Road, Pownal. On Jan...

News •
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at 8:50 am
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