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 […]
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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 […]
Palmyra man who died in state prison was involved in 2021 police chase into N.H.
Aaron Chadbourne claimed to have a bomb in his car before fleeing that year from police, but it was an arson conviction last year that led him to be imprisoned at the Mountain View Correctional Facility in Charleston.
Palmyra student makes Dean College president’s list
FRANKLIN, Mass. — Ryan Bell of Palmyra has made the 2022 fall semester president’s list at Dean College. Check out other upcoming area events!
Palmyra arson case results in grand jury indictment of woman
A Somerset County grand jury this month indicted Alison R. Trask, 44, of Palmyra on several counts following a fire in July.
Deer hunters see fruitful start to firearm season
The firearm hunting season for deer kicked off Saturday with Maine resident hunting day, and many local hunters found success according to several central Maine tagging stations.
Police arrest 3, remove children after raid of suspected drug lab in Palmyra
Authorities said toxic methamphetamine lab materials were removed from the scene following a search Thursday of properties off Wyman Road.
Killer’s spiritual beliefs a factor as authorities weigh request for increased privileges
Enoch Petrucelly, who was found not criminally responsible for stabbing his brother to death in 2008 and committed to the custody of the state, is seeking increased autonomy.
Woman arrested following early morning Palmyra fire, authorities say
Alison Trask, 44, is facing arson and other charges after the fire Thursday destroyed a house and two motor homes, and substantially damaged a garage, according to the state Department of Public Safety.