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🌱 Patch AM: Belmont mourns the passing of longtime native Paul C. Lakschewitz

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  • Belmont mourns the passing of longtime native Paul C. Lakschewitz

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📰 News we're reading

• Paul C. Lakschewitz (wiscassetnewspaper.com) — Belmont is remembering Paul C. Lakschewitz, who was raised here before building a long career with Hilton in Los Angeles and cherishing summers in Southport, Maine. His obituary highlights his Belmont schooling, close ties to local relatives, and the many family and friends who will miss his generous hospitality and beloved "Uncle Paul" gatherings.
   

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