Nanci Greene was voted in as a full-time pastor at the First Congregational Church of Norridgewock earlier this month.
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Students gain real-life work experiences as Jobs for Maine’s Graduates programs grow
Students at Skowhegan Area High School share their successes from the school’s JMG program.
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Skowhegan area school district’s search for new mascot garners 1,500 suggestions
Gathering ideas for a new team name is the start of a multistep process sanctioned by the Maine School Administrative District 54 board last fall after the “Indians” nickname and mascot were retired.
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Norridgewock man injured in single vehicle crash
Chief Deputy Michael Mitchell said the cause of the crash is thought to be road conditions and excessive speeding.
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Fundraiser launched for recovering victims in Norridgewock head-on crash
Donations are being accepted until the end of the month and include cash and pet food donations.
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Wentworth Institute of Technology dean’s list
BOSTON — Six local students have been named to the 2019 fall semester dean’s list at Wentworth Institute of Technology. They are: Neil Stottler, of Farmingdale; Sarah Elizabeth Williamson, of Jefferson; Zachary J. Steele, of Winthrop; Emma Whitney, of Augusta; Myah Emily Hatfield, of Montville; and Phoebe Ann Lyman, of Norridgewock.
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Skowhegan High to convert some restrooms amid contentious gender-neutral discussion
The Education Policy and Programming Committee met on Tuesday evening to address creation of restrooms that are accessible and safe for all students.
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LGBTQ+ group questions Skowhegan school board about gender-neutral bathrooms
Margaret O’Connell presents statistics on the LGBTQ+ population that exists within the district and requests that the school work to create a private, gender-neutral bathroom option for students.
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Skowhegan bathroom-gender issue had roots in concern over online bullying, threats
A support group for LGBTQ+ students and community members says the push for changes to the school’s bathrooms began last spring, when students brought up the concerns in response to a series of Instagram posts that included derogatory language and threats.
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University of New Haven fall dean’s list
College of Arts and Science students Therriault, Jones earn academic recognition.