WEST GARDINER — The Helen Thompson School community gathered on June 2 for a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the Helen Thompson school storywalk. Students voted for the “Deer Man” by Barbara Walsh as the inaugural book. Recognition was given to Nan Bell and Healthy Communities of the Capital Area for grant funding for […]
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Maine Connections Academy awards diplomas to students
Academy recognizes Central Maine students.
Jordan’s Way is coming to Franklin County
The Franklin County Animal Shelter will be receiving a visit from Kris Rotondo, founder of a non-profit organization that helps raise money and awareness for animal shelters.
Players needed for Monday night concerts in Farmington
Weather permitting, Western Maine Foothills Band provides a free concert from 7 to 8:30 p.m. every Monday night through Aug. 28 at Meetinghouse Park in Farmington.
Husson University names local student to its spring semester dean’s list
BANGOR — The following students have been named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list at Husson University. Nick Grard of Albion is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in health services/Doctor of Pharmacy program. Jamal Daniel Dourant of Athens is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in criminal justice program. Olivia Anne Lagace of […]
Pittsfield student graduates summa cum laude from Baldwin Wallace University
BEREA, Ohio — Julia Cooke of Pittsfield, a graduate of Messalonskee High School in Oakland, graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Acting and Directing from Baldwin Wallace University. Check out upcoming area events!
Maranacook Community High School names honor roll students
READFIELD — Maranacook Community High School has announced the following students were named to its second semester honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Emma Brosey, Jaden Bryant, Jordan Carr, Ayslynn Grace, Esme Jamison, Allie LaBelle, Sophie Marr, Lina Martinez Nocito, Elia Morgan, Eric Nelson, Nicholas Price and Addie Watson. Honors: […]
Readfield youth honored as Anthem Hero for courage in fighting leukemia
As part of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s commitment to supporting the prevention and treatment of cancer and the work of the Maine Children’s Cancer Program, 8-year-old Aiden Palmer of Readfield was honored as an Anthem Hero at Hadlock for the courage he has displayed battling leukemia at a young age. Aiden, the son […]
Jefferson church seeks table registrations for July fair
St. Giles Episcopal Church in Jefferson is planning its annual fundraising event and renting tables to crafters and organizations. Tables are first-come, first-served, and cost $25 each or two for $45. To make a reservation, call 207-549-7872 or email [email protected]. After making a reservation, payment can be sent to FAIR, St. Giles, P.O. Box 34, […]
Health Care Golf Classic taking place in Farmington July 10
Franklin Memorial Hospital’s 35th annual Health Care Golf Classic at the Sugarloaf Golf Club is scheduled for Monday, July 10, at 5071 W Mountain Road, it Carrabassett Valley. The goal of the event is to raise $30,000 for the beneficiaries: the Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County and the Martha B. Webber Breast Care […]