Nokomis Regional High School has a philosophy of ‘doing high school differently,’ and it’s doing that with a new English elective in which students learn the art of fly-fishing.
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Hartland man arrested on allegations he stole power tools from Palmyra garage
Somerset County sheriff’s officials say Guy Maloon, 34, entered the garage in Palmyra last week and took over $2,500 worth of tools.
Dean College recognizes local president’s list students
FRANKLIN, Mass. — Dean College has announced that Ryan Bell of Palmyra and Madeline Fenlason of Winthrop have made the 2023 spring semester president’s list. Check out upcoming area events!
Palmyra couple indicted on charges they operated methamphetamine lab, endangered children
Jessica Quimby, 44, and Joseph R. Quimby, 41, were indicted last week by a Somerset County grand jury and are facing charges that include aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs and endangering the welfare of a child.
Southern New Hampshire University names local president’s list students
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named several local students to its 2023 winter semester president’s list. They include Minh Nguyen of Gardiner, Kristina Canedo of Skowhegan, Philip Densmore of Waterville, Heather Hall of Canaan, Carrielee Harvey of Waterville, Paige Reynolds of Richmond and David Madore of Greene. Also, Ashley Parks of Anson, Sarah Caballero of Chesterville, Josiah Kearns of Winthrop, Emily Kaplan […]
UMaine at Augusta to hold golf tournament in Palmyra July 20
The University of Maine at Augusta Athletic Department plans to hold its 15th annual Athletic Golf Tournament on Thursday, July 20 at Fogg Brook Resort, 147 Lang Hill Road in Palmyra. The public is invited to participate in the tournament or contribute as a tournament sponsor. The format is an 18-hole, four-person scramble with a […]
St. Albans man killed when car crosses centerline in Palmyra and hits tractor-trailer
Officials: Robert Sylvia, 67, died Thursday and a juvenile passenger was hurt when Sylvia’s subcompact car crossed into the path of the tractor-trailer on Ell Hill Road.
Dean College recognizes local honor societies inductees
FRANKLIN, Mass. — Dean College has announced three local students who have been inducted its spring 2023 honor societies. Ryan Bell of Palmyra was inducted into the Golden Key International Honour Society, Chi Alpha Sigma. Madeline Fenlason of Winthrop was inducted into the Golden Key International Honour Society. Matthew Fenlason of Winthrop was inducted into […]
Municipal Review Committee announces new partner to restart Hampden recycling, waste-to-energy plant
Committee said Wednesday it is seeking a partnership with Innovative Resource Recovery, a special purpose entity backed by a multibillion-dollar asset management firm.
Pittsfield-based Cub pack holds cardboard box sled race
Tiger Cub Scout Lucas Doughty of Hartland was the winner during Cub Pack 428’s annual cardboard box sled race, held Feb. 26 at Somerset Elementary School in Hartland. Doughty slid his box, nicknamed “Lightning,” to the finish ahead of the rest of the pack, earning him the first-place trophy, according to a news release from […]