The driver of the SUV attempted to pass other vehicles and swerved to avoid oncoming traffic, according to the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office.
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Whitefield plans Fourth of July parade, festivities
The Whitefield Fourth of July parade is set to start at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 4. Participants should gather at 9:30 a.m. on Route 194. The parade winds down Route 194 in Kings Mills, which is part of Whitefield, to the turnaround in a neighbor’s driveway. where floats and firetrucks make the turn to end […]
Champlain College recognizes local dean’s list students
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Two local students have been named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list at Champlain College for achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. The are Maggie Hufnagel of Farmington and Maggie Pono of Skowhegan. Check out other upcoming area events!
Bridge clubs list recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Finishing first at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville July 18 were Lynne Kerschner and Jeannie Reilling, followed by Wilma Pouliot and Barbara Trehune in second, and Ken Harvey and Diane Bishop in third. Games are played at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 Industrial St. New […]
Belgrade basketball/pickleball court fundraiser set for July 29
A screening of “In The Moon’s Shadow” is set for 7 p.m. Saturday, July 29, at the Belgrade Recreation Center, 1 Center Drive. It was filmed primarily in Belgrade. The event is a fundraiser for a new basketball/pickleball court at the center. A social hour and silent auction will begin at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $10 […]
Western New England University recognizes local graduates
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Two local students graduated May 20 from Western New England University during its undergraduate commencement ceremony. Aiyana Brooke McNeill of Pittston graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in biomedical engineering. Timothy Arthur Doyle of West Gardiner graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering. He also […]
West Gardiner school announces enrollment for fall
West Gardiner’s Grace Christian Academy has begun its enrollment process for fall 2023. Those who are looking to join the school community can visit gracechristianacdmy.com. Check out upcoming area events!
2023 Maine Wild Blueberry Queen candidates announced, coronation set for July 28
Union Fair to run from Wednesday through Sunday, July 26-30.
Hallowell student makes Champlain College trustees’ list
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Georgia Warren of Hallowell was named to the 2023 spring semester trustees’ list at Champlain College. Students on the list have achieved a 4.0 grade point average for two or more consecutive semesters. Check out upcoming area events!
Educational center to offer college planning session July 13
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host a free individualized virtual session for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning: Virtual: • Friday, July 13 at 10 and 11 a.m. The center is funded by the U.S. Department of Education. The program helps […]