Winslow won the overall competition and best-in-show awards in event hosted by the University of Southern Maine.
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Liz Soares: A need-to-wear basis
Mask wearing is no longer a must, writes Liz Soares, but something to do when the situation calls for it.
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Maine Cheese Festival to be held in Pittsfield
PITTSFIELD — The Maine Cheese Festival is to be held Sept. 12 at Manson Park. Partnering with the Maine Office of Tourism, the Maine Cheese Guild aims to share the art of cheesemaking and spread the love of Maine cheese with their premier event. The event is to include music, food trucks, a beer tent, […]
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Foresters visit with Carrabec High biology students
NORTH ANSON — Julie Davenport and Jim Ferrante, foresters who work for the Maine Forest Service, visited Carrabec High School June 8 and 9 to speak to students in biology classes. In addition to describing the local forest ecology beside the high school, they talked about the type of work they do as foresters. It […]
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Phillips railroad to open for season
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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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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Woman injured when vehicle collides with fully-loaded tractor-trailer in Bingham
Police: Jessica Richards, 42, of New Portland, was taken by LifeFlight helicopter to be treated for a possible head injury and severe upper left arm injury.
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Fairfield’s new disc golf course highlights growing popularity of sport in region
Angry Lobster Disc Golf will open for the first time Thursday, July 1, on property that was previously used as a tree nursery.
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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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Retired educators’ group honors members
Franklin County Retired Educators and the Maine Education Association — Retired recently honored two members with Leadership Awards. Carolyn Parr (2020) and Ann Yorks (2021) received engraved clocks for their service to their students, schools, communities and educational associations. Parr retired from Regional School Unit 9/Cascade Brook School, where she was a Title 1 instructor. […]