PHILLIPS — Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad are to resume operations for the 2021 season. Operations are to commence on Saturday, July 3, and run through the end of the foliage season in mid-October. Its operating schedule is available online at srrl-rr.org, but may be subject to change because of the availability of equipment […]
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Freedom student earns degree from Vermont university
NORTHFIELD, Vt. — August Bradley Tirone of Freedom on May 1 received a Bachelor of Arts degree in studies in war and peace from Norwich University. The commencement ceremony was a hybrid of virtual streamed and in-person events held campus-wide in accordance with Vermont pandemic guidelines.
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West Gardiner student graduates from Vermont university
NORTHFIELD, Vt. — Jacob Folsom of West Gardiner on May 1 received a Bachelor of Science degree magna cum laude in computer security — information assurance from Norwich University. The commencement ceremony was a hybrid of virtual streamed and in-person events held campus-wide in accordance with Vermont pandemic guidelines.
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Madison Area Memorial High lists honor students
Madison Area Memorial High School has announced the following students were named to its fourth-quarter honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Susannah Curtis, Zoe Pomelow and Kyle Tuscan. Honors: Kyle Bean, Alexzander Hand, Jasmine Jewell, Alexis Lancaster, Tanner Mongeon, Aidan Ostiguy, Matthew Pomelow, Krista Reynolds and Cameron Theriault. Honorable mention: […]
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Auction to benefit Wayne church goes online
The Wayne Church Auction is scheduled to be held online Thursday, July 1, through Saturday, July 10. Items include restaurants around the state, as well as options for leisure, golf, sports memorabilia and food, including home cooked lasagna, a breakfast casserole, maple syrup, honey, jams, quilts, a chance for a jar of George Dragonetti’s jam, […]
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Monmouth Academic Decathlon team places 3rd in U.S.
Monmouth Academy qualified earlier this year in the State of Maine Championship to compete in the National Championship in Des Moines, Iowa. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s national championship was all virtual. Monmouth placed third in Division III. The Monmouth Academy Academic Decathlon Team, coached by Cathy Foyt and Scott Foyt, competed in […]
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Belgrade student makes Providence College dean’s list
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Elizabeth Hammond of Belgrade, daughter of Dan and Kerri Hammond, has earned dean’s list honors for the 2021 spring semester at Providence College. Hammond is double majoring in biology and psychology. Dean’s list honors are earned by full-time undergraduate students who, at the end of the semester, have attained a GPA of […]
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Camden library to host bestselling Maine author
The Camden Public Library plans to host New York Times Bestselling Author and Pulitzer Prize Finalist Colin Woodard to the Camden Amphitheatre at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, for a talk about his latest book “Union.” The book tells the story of how the myth of U.S. national identity was created and fought over in […]
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Exchange students celebrate returning home
A going-away party and a re-entry meeting, held for Ayusa students about reverse culture shock in returning to their home countries, was held recently at Fort Halifax in Winslow. The students included Ingrid Ramberg of France, Letizia Rasch of Germany, Nomi Bouwens of the Netherlands, Maylien Beermann of Germany, Maël Cipreos of France, Leon Karimov […]
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Augusta fort to host talk with senior archaeologist
Dr. Arthur Spiess’ lecture series can be viewed for free.