SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Bryant University has named four local students to the 2022 fall dean’s list. They are Jonathan Christopher of Oakland, Aidan Knowlan of Winthrop, and Samuel Schmitt and Carly Warn, both of Winslow. To make the list, students must have a GPA of 3.4 or better for at least 12 semester hours of […]
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Fire destroys 3 homes on shore of North Pond in Smithfield
The seasonal homes toward the north end of the pond were destroyed Thursday in a blaze that drew at least three-dozen firefighters from the region.
Winthrop center to host 5K Race in Oakland April 30
The race is one of the Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center’s largest fundraisers and outreach events.
Coastal Carolina University names local president’s list students
CONWAY, S.C. — Two local students have made the 2022 fall semester president’s list at Coastal Carolina University. Delaney Johnston and Katelyn Robertson are both of Oakland. Students who made the president’s list have achieved a 4.0 grade point average during the semester. Check out other upcoming area events!
Local students make Rochester Institute of Technology dean’s list
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Eight local students were named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Rochester Institute of Technology for the 2022-2023 academic year. Garrett Chase of Farmington is in the computer science program. Wesley Dumas of Fayette is in the computer science program. Andrew Day of Litchfield is in the computing and information […]
Messalonskee High recognizes honor roll students
OAKLAND — Messalonskee High School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors with distinction: Jadyn Arnold, Dylan Balk, Avryn Birch, Ragan Bowman, Lucy Bradfield, Brady Bumford, Brianna Carmona, Bryce Crowell and Jack Darling. Also, Cara DiGirolamo, Mia DiGirolamo, Nealey […]
Crews contain propane blaze set off by fuel leak at Waterville pump station
The early Friday morning blaze happened at the Dead River Shell Station at 500 Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville.
Somerset County cuts 911 answering service for Kennebec County, citing staffing challenges
Kennebec County officials are now considering what steps they can take to fill the gap in emergency communications after Somerset County commissioners voted to not renew contracts with 16 communities across northern and western Kennebec County.
Oakland’s Northern Light Primary Care welcomes new provider
Northern Light Inland Hospital welcomes Stephanie Plasse, DNP, FNP-C, family nurse practitioner, to Northern Light Primary Care in Oakland. Plasse received her doctoral degree from Quinnipiac University in North Haven, Connecticut, and her undergraduate degree from Endicott College, in Beverly, Massachusetts. She is a board-certified family nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, […]
College of Holy Cross recognizes local dean’s list students
WORCESTER, Mass. — The College of the Holy Cross has named three local students to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement. They are Emma Concaugh of Oakland, a member of the class of 2024, Marjorie Knight of Readfield, member of the class of 2026, and Naomi Reischmann of Pownal, member of […]