The Maine Connectivity Authority has awarded the money to the towns through a partnership with Consolidated Communications.
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Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture raises more than $21 million
The capital campaign was the most significant fundraising effort in the history of the school, which was established in 1946 in Madison and covers more than 350 acres.
Madison Area Memorial High lists honor students
Madison Area Memorial High School has announced its second quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Maci Belanger, Ashlee Clough, Cody Cook, Peyton Estes, Natalie Haley and Amzi Olson. Honors: Madison Askew, Carissa Coltrain, Abel Corson, Leila Daskoski, Dennon Easler, Gavin Landry, Isaac Ouellette, Logan Real, Iceiss Stonick, Jazmine Towle, […]
Circumstances around hiring of code officer driving factor behind Madison recall effort
A public hearing is scheduled for Monday on a push to remove Selectman Glen Mantor from office, with his critics saying he allowed personal feelings to drive his decision to reject a request for a full-time code enforcement officer/maintenance worker.
Madison auxiliary raises over $2K for local food pantries
The turkey pie sales were so popular last year, members of the American Legion Auxiliary Tardiff-Belanger Unit #39, Madison, decided to sell them again, according to a news release from Harriet Bryant with the auxiliary. Members of American Legion Auxiliary Tardiff-Belanger Unit No. 39, Madison, recently made and sold 162 turkey pies, with the proceeds […]
Skowhegan Pack 485 Cub Scouts build birdhouses
Cub Scouts in Skowhegan Pack 485 recently built birdhouses during their meeting. Cubs and parents had a chance to work together on a project while teaching the Scout about safe use of woodworking tools and the importance of being kind to animals, according to a news release from Chuck Mahaleris, district chairman for the Kennebec […]
Local students make Southern New Hampshire University president’s list
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named several local students to the 2022 fall president’s list. They include Adrian Bates of Livermore Falls; Cassi Parker of Wayne; Kate Murphy and Kristina Waterhouse, both of Augusta; Cassaundra Bowie and Ariel Hall, both of Litchfield; Lacey York of China; Josiah Kearns of Winthrop; Lilly Reardon of Benton; and Talon Mosher and Ryan Wahl, both of […]
Skowhegan chamber to host golf classic Aug. 3
The 2023 Skowhegan Regional Chamber Golf Classic is scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 3, at Lakewood Golf Club at 803 Lakewood Road in Madison. Shotgun start is 1 p.m., and there is no minimum handicap. The registration fee is $125 per person for $500 per foursome; deadline to register is Friday, July 28. Dinner is provided and […]
Drugs seized, Anson man arrested following police chase into Madison
Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster said a sheriff’s detective suffered minor injuries Thursday when Cody Mosher, 28, fled in his car as authorities attempted to take him into custody in Skowhegan.
Program to offer free federal, state income tax preparation
The AARP Tax-Aide program provides free federal and state income tax preparation and electronic filing to low- and moderate-income individuals. Returns are prepared by IRS-certified volunteers. The program is funded by the AARP Foundation, a tax-exempt charitable organization, and the IRS, according to a news release from Christine Stenberg, district coordinator. Counselors will help individuals […]