Forty people from Readfield and beyond gathered on June 11 at Readfield Corner for a Readfield History Walk on the 100th anniversary of a major fire that occurred in that part of town. The first “History Walks Series” historical site marker was dedicated as part of the event. The historical site marker is the first […]
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Beekeepers to hold hive opening in Dresden
The Knox Lincoln County Beekeepers Association is to host its first hive opening of 2021 at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 26, at Glacier Farm at 1188 Middle Road, Dresden, the home of KLCB board member Julia Simpson. Jane Dunstan, past club president and current vice-president of the association, will lead a demonstration and discussion of […]
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Dean College recognizes local dean’s list students
FRANKLIN, Mass. — Four local students have been named to the 2021 spring semester dean’s list at Dean College. They include Zoe Derosby of Waterville, Cami Dubois of Winslow, Madeline Fenlason of Winthrop and Madison Grass of Vassalboro.
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Wigwam exhibit to open at Skowhegan History House
Skowhegan History House will host an opening ceremony its newest outdoor exhibit, the Wigwam, at 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, on the west side lawn at 66 Elm St. It was constructed last summer by former Wabanaki Chief and Native artisan Barry Dana with help from nine local high school students. The Skowhegan History House, […]
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Area students make Connecticut College dean’s list
NEW LONDON, Conn. — Two local students have been named to the 2021 spring semester dean’s list at Connecticut College dean’s list. They are Grace Begin of Chelsea, class of 2023, dean’s high honors, government major; and Madison Taylor of Readfield, class of 2022, dean’s high honors, government and history major.
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Winslow resident earns Connecticut College degree
NEW LONDON, Conn. — Susan Diane Grant of Winslow was awarded a bachelor of arts degree on May 23 from Connecticut College. Grant majored in government.
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Gardiner VFW names ‘Patriot’s Pen’ youth essay winners
More than 100 students at Gardiner Regional Middle School participated last fall in the The Veterans of Foreign Wars’ Patriot’s Pen, an annual nationwide scholarship program sponsored by the VFW. Students wrote an essay on the topic, “What is Patriotism to Me?” The contest was sponsored by the Bagley, Gardiner, Foster VFW Post 9 of […]
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Husson names local dean’s list students
BANGOR — The following local students have been named to the 2021 spring dean’s list at Husson University. Jordan S. Belanger of Augusta is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science/Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Elias A. Younes of Augusta is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program. Daniel Charles […]
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Gardiner Regional Middle School lists honor students
Gardiner Regional Middle School has announced its fourth-quarter honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. Grade 8 — High honors: Sage Sculli, Sophie Guthrie, Abigail Cooley, Lily Staples, Madeline Seed, Mekenzie Soiett, Danica Martin, Max Douvielle, Taryn Nichols and Eric Wilson. Honors: Evan Ahearn, Abriel Dustin, Zachary Reed, Lia Umland, Camryn Chadbourne, Sarah Goulette, Olivia […]
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Lawrence Junior High recognizes honor students
FAIRFIELD — Lawrence Junior High School has announced its fourth-quarter honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. Grade 8 — High honors: Kiera Allstrom, Paige Goodwin, Natalee Gordon, Lilly Gray, Mackenzy Greene, Michael Hamlin, Elizabeth Holden, Ryan Lea, Taylor Levesque, Kayleigh Marchetti, Mykenna Martin, Taylor Pellerin, Kaylie Smith, Tynaya Traynum and Alyssa Welch. Honors: Addison Battis, Thomas Brame, Dawson Chapman, Kylie Delile, Hannah Dostie, Jordyn Douglass, Khloe Drake, Gabriel Fairbrother, Addison Goggin, Yeiler Amisday Gonzalez Diaz, Nicholas Ouellette, Lucas Proctor, Manuel […]