GREENE — Crews responded to a garage fire at 102 Wood Lane on Sunday afternoon, officials said. The call came in at 3:18 p.m. No injuries were reported. Fire Chief John Soucy said crews found considerable flames in the front half of a garage attached to the home. Flames were quickly knocked down and the […]
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Local students make Plymouth State University president’s list
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Three local students were named to the 2022 fall semester president’s list at Plymouth State University. They are Riley Johnson and Patrick Rush, both of Farmingdale, and Libby McIntyre of Greene. To be named to the president’s list, a student must achieve a grade point average of 3.7 or better for the […]
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Turner-based school board keeping ‘Gender Queer’ in high school library
A controversial book about gender and sexual identity will remain available to students at Leavitt Area High School after a 5-3 vote by Maine School Administrative District 52 directors.
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Omicron Delta Kappa celebrates 2 local students
LEXINGTON, Va. — Two local students were initiated in November into Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society. They are Emily Winter of Fayette, a student at the University of Kentucky; and Hope Hutchinson of Greene, a student at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Initiated students must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate/professional students in the […]
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Local students make Southern New Hampshire University dean’s list
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Five local students have been named to the 2022 summer dean’s list at Southern New Hampshire University. They are Ashley Byrnes of Greene, Joseph Rinaldi of Bowdoin, Elizabeth Kearney of Augusta, Lizsandra Lopez of Winslow and Patric Moore of Waterville. The summer terms run from May to August. Full-time undergraduate students who […]
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West Gardiner home designer specializing in arch structures looks to expand nationally
A partnership between Archtype Structures and Shelter +7 in Greene has developed unique, high-efficiency homes with competitive prices.
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‘Building strong women on and off the field’: Antoine Tolton’s Wolfpack softball team
Maine Wolfpack Softball, founded by Antoine Tolton, is a travel softball team for those 12 years old and younger. Tolton’s main goal is to “build strong women who believe that they can do anything they want, as long as they apply themselves and always give 100%.”
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Tenor duo to perform July 9 at Greene church
A gospel music concert, presented by father-and-son tenor duo Jason and Braden Runnels, is planned for 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July 9, at Greene Baptist Church, 102 Main St. in Greene. Jason began singing gospel music in 1998 with gospel quartets and started singing as a soloist in 2014. In 2019, his son Braden joined him […]
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Plymouth State University recognizes local president’s list students
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Four local students have been named to the 2022 spring semester president’s list at Plymouth State University. They are Riley Johnson of Farmingdale, Abigail Sewall of Jefferson, Libby McIntyre of Greene and Courtney Peabody of Solon. To be named to the president’s list, a student must achieve a grade point average of […]
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Androscoggin Grange No. 8 in Greene starts ambitious fundraising campaign to keep doors open
Even as some Maine Granges have closed their doors for good, others have adapted and continue to grow stronger ties within their community.