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Obituary: FERNANDE (THIBODEAU) ALBERT
FERNANDE (THIBODEAU) ALBERT 1934 – 2013 MADAWASKA, Maine and ST. FRANCIS, Maine - Fernande (Thibodeau) Albert, 78, died peacefully June 12, 2013, with her family by her side, at a Madawaska health ...
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Summer night breeze will soon carry notes of jazz, blues
EDMUNDSTON, N.B. – The 2013 edition of the Edmundston Jazz and Blues Festival will kick off on Wednesday, June 19 and last until the late hours of the night on Saturday, June 22 in downtown Edmunds...
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Sinclair ATV club organizes Father’s Day Poker Run
SINCLAIR, Maine – The Sinclair ATV Club will put on a Father's Day Poker Run this weekend. The run will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, June 16 in Sinclair. Registration will be from 9 t...
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SAD 27 and UMFK break ground on second biomass project
FORT KENT, Maine - The University of Maine at Fort Kent and SAD 27 broke ground on a $4 million biomass project on the site of the former Fort Kent Armory today, Thursday, June 13. The project is e...
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J.D. Irving subsidiary buys 28 miles of Valley rail
VAN BUREN, Maine - Eastern Maine Railway, a subsidiary of J.D. Irving Limited, has completed an agreement to purchase the 28-mile rail line between Madawaska and Van Buren from the Montreal, Maine ...
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Acquisition of Madawaska mill complete
MADAWASKA, Maine - Atlas Holdings and Blue Wolf Capital Partners’ controlling interest in Twin Rivers Paper Company has been finalized, with the acquisition effective as of Monday, June 10, accordi...
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Voters in four towns elect board members and councilors
ST. JOHN VALLEY, Maine – Voters in Eagle Lake, Grand Isle, Madawaska and Van Buren have gone to the polls. Eagle Lake Tenley Bennett received 40 votes on June 11 to win the seat of outgoing ...
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Two school district budgets approved: SAD 27, SAD 33
ST. JOHN VALLEY, Maine - Two school budgets have recently been voted on. Fort Kent On June 11, voters among the several towns served by SAD 27, approved the $12,190,445 school budget for 2013-...
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Obituary: RELLA CYR
RELLA CYR 1929 – 2013 MADAWASKA, Maine - Rella Cyr, 83, died unexpectedly as a result of a motor vehicle accident on June 10, 2013. She was born on Sept. 17, 1929 in Madawaska, daughter of the late...
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Obituary: NORMAN J. VIOLETTE
NORMAN J. VIOLETTE 1925 - 2013 PORT RICHEY, Fla. and VAN BUREN, Maine - Norman J. Violette, 87, of Port Richey, Fla., died on May 22, 2013. He was born on Nov. 29, 1925 in Van Buren, formerly of E....
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Obituary: NORMAN J. BOUCHARD
NORMAN J. BOUCHARD 1925 – 2013 MADAWASKA, Maine - Norman J. Bouchard, 88, passed away on June 10, 2013 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born April 28, 1925 in Grand Isle, son of the late...
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Obituary: FRANCIS LEE BERTHIAUME
FRANCIS LEE BERTHIAUME 1948 – 2013 GORHAM, Maine - Francis Lee Berthiaume, 64, passed away on June 10, 2013 at Maine Medical Center in Portland, surrounded by his loving wife Susan and three sons, ...
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Lady Crusaders end season as state runners-up
VAN BUREN, Maine – After winning the school’s first Eastern Maine girls tennis title on Wednesday, June 5, the Van Buren Lady Crusaders took on Waynflete Academy in the Class C state championship o...
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Obituary: JOHN DAIGLE
JOHN DAIGLE 1932 – 2013 MADAWASKA, Maine - John Daigle, 80, passed away on June 7, 2013 at a Fort Kent health care facility. He was born on July 30, 1932 in Madawaska, son of the late Oscar and Del...
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Obituary: IRENE L. ROY
IRENE L. ROY 1929 - 2013 VAN BUREN, Maine - Irene L. Roy, 84, passed away on June 7, 2013 at her home. She was born on March 19, 1929 in Van Buren, a daughter of Fred and Marie (Masse) Levesque. Sh...
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