SKOWHEGAN — The best way for students to learn and prepare for a career is to tie real-world experiences to academics.
October 2011
Posted inNews
Demand for community colleges keeps going up
FAIRFIELD — Melissa Berry is on track to graduate in May from Kennebec Valley Community College with an associate degree in medical assisting.
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Posted inSports
OUTDOORS — DEIRDRE FLEMING: Stripers decline makes impact
At least three tournaments, one bait shop and a guiding business. That’s the fallout, so far, of the declining striper population in Maine.
Posted inSports
EASTERN A FIELD HOCKEY: Eagles win on Luettich goal
OAKLAND — Friday’s field hockey game between Lawrence and Messalonskee was a rematch of one of the most surprising ties of the season. Messalonskee wanted to show that result was a fluke, while Lawrence wanted to show that it wasn’t.
Posted inCommunity
Crafters wanted for Dec. 3 Skowhegan fair
SKOWHEGAN — Crafters are wanted for the Dec. 3 craft fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Skowhegan Grange Hall, 98 Heselton St.
Posted inCommunity
Pumpkin Festival set for Oct. 15 in Starks
STARKS — The second annual Pumpkin Festival will be from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at the Starks Community Center, 57 Anson Road.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Heck is best choice for Waterville’s future
On Nov. 8, I’m voting for Karen Heck to be Waterville’s next mayor. Whether Karen is leading the fight against domestic violence, starting businesses or volunteering to support downtown businesses such as Barrels Market, she is focused on innovation and strengthening and sustaining community assets. Some say the mayor is a figurehead position. That may […]
Posted inNews
AMY CALDER: Cleaning before company
I’ve been scrubbing, polishing, re-organizing and spiffing up everything in our house.
Posted inNews
Natural gas line dependent on residents’ interest
FARMINGDALE — Residents may not have the chance to get natural gas to their homes even if the town grants Kennebec Valley Gas Co. a 15-year tax break.
Posted inSports
ON HUNTING — BOB HUMPHREY: Turkey tips: Mad dash, lots of calling
Fall is here and it’s time for a fowl ball of feathery fun.