Jesse ‘Flex’ Labreck set several records while competing in track and field at Messalonskee High School and the University of Maine, and now she’s established herself as one of the top competitors in the country on ‘American Ninja Warrior.’
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Oakland student graduates from Kutztown University
KUTZTOWN, Pa. — Benjamin Thomas Murphy of Oakland has been awarded a Bachelor of Science in Public Administration from Kutztown University. Kutztown University has conferred degrees for more than 1,070 students for the 2022 spring semester. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Photos: OakFest returns after 2-year hiatus
The sixth annual celebration of Oakland, OakFest, runs through Monday at Messalonskee Middle School. Photos taken by Morning Sentinel photojournalist Michael G. Seamans.
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Local students make Rochester Institute of Technology dean’s list
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The following local students have been named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at Rochester Institute of Technology. Kieran McCarthy-O’Flaherty of Oakland is in the computer engineering program. Andrew Day of Litchfield is in the computing and information technologies program. Michael Tamborini of Readfield is in the mechanical engineering program. Clara […]
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Oakland, Sidney Scouts hike through history
Scouts and leaders of Troop 401 in Sidney traveled last month from Maine to Colonial Williamsburg, Gettysburg, the James River Plantation, Fort McHenry and the home of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The group included Willie, Zack and Parker LeHay and Gabe Steinberger from Oakland. Dan and Issac Allarie, Dawson White, and Jeremy Croft are […]
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Local students make Hamilton College dean’s list
CLINTON, N.Y. — Two local students were named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at Hamilton College. Mackenzie Burton of Oakland, a May graduate, majored in psychology. Charles Haberstock of Waterville, a sophomore, is a graduate of Waterville Senior High School. To be named to the dean’s list, a student must have carried throughout […]
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Two adults, 5 minors charged following weekend vandalism at Oakland schools, police say
Those taken into custody face charges of burglary, aggravated criminal mischief and criminal mischief after damage was found either in or around Messalonskee High School and two other nearby schools.
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Oakfest set for July 22-24 in Oakland
The annual Oakfest is back with a weekend of family-fun events planned for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 22, 23 and 24, in Oakland. The weekend will start Friday at the Oakfest Downtown Wine & Dine with live music, food trucks, a beer tent, wine and DACH tasting, street dancing, a children’s scavenger hunt, tours […]
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Oakland student makes Bryant University dean’s list
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Jonathan Christopher of Oakland, class of 2023, has been named to the spring semester dean’s list at Bryant University. To earn a place on the dean’s list students must have a GPA of 3.4 or better for at least 12 semester hours of work. Check out upcoming area events!
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Head-on crash in Oakland closes High Street, injures 3, police say
Three people were injured in a 2-vehicle crash on High Street in Oakland on Monday, police say, although officers did not know how badly the people were hurt.