Maine historian presented certificate of honor March 16 during annual meeting and program.
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Cray earns Sharon Barker Student Activism Award
ORONO — Undergraduate Taylor Cray, of Readfield, is one of two students to be presented the Sharon Barker Student Activism Award during the 2019 Maryann Hartman Awards ceremony at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, at Buchanan Alumni House, 160 College Ave., on the UMaine campus. Master’s candidate Moriah Geer, of Old Town, is the other […]
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Vintage photos focus of program March 16
Selections of vintage photos from Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company will be shown at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 16, during a program hosted by Readfield Historical Society at Asa Gile Hall, 8 Old Kents Hill Road, Readfield. The program will follow the historical society’s brief annual meeting. Kevin Johnson, photo archivist for the Penobscot Marine […]
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Maranacook Community High School first-semester honor roll
READFIELD — Maranacook Community High School has announced the following students were named to its first-semester honor roll for the 2018-19 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Grace Bachelder, Luke Bartol, Grace Despres, Madelyn Dwyer, MacKenzie Freise, Kathryn King, Madeleine Ricker and Duncan Rogers. Honors: Samantha Cloutier, Sarah Cloutier, Benjamin Douin, Richard Down, Jilleon Farrell, […]
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Sen. Bellows to hold public office hours Feb. 23 in Gardiner
Sen. Shenna Bellows, D-Manchester, will hold public office hours from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, at Dave’s Diner, 390 Brunswick Ave., in Gardiner. Public office hours provide local residents a chance to meet with their elected officials, ask questions and get help with legislative or state government matters. Bellows will give updates on […]
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Central Maine superintendents: Snow days more common now than the past
School officials said icing events have spurred more cancellations than they did in previous decades.
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Claim of state dispatch center underfunding disputed as Gardiner looks to rally affected Kennebec County towns
Cliff Wells denies Kennebec County Sheriff Ken Mason’s claim the regional dispatch center is underfunded, while Gardiner proposes a solution to keep the center running for 22 communities.
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State-run dispatch center in Augusta allegedly underfunded for years
A lack of funding for the state-run regional communications center in Augusta has contributed to the dispatch service problems 22 Kennebec County communities currently face.
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Bates College dean’s list
LEWISTON — Bates College has announced the following students were named to its 2018 fall semester. Jennie Chen, of East Wilton, a 2016 graduate of Mt. Blue High School, is the daughter of ZhongPing Chen and ChunLing Situ. She is a junior majoring in economics and minoring in Asian studies. Anna Glass, of Wilton, ,a […]
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Friends of Merrymeeting Bay speaker series continues Feb. 13
Steve Brooke from Upstream to talk about Cobbosseecontee: On the Edge of Restoration in Brunswick.