AZUSA, Calif — Anna Schutte, of Sidney, has been named to the 2018 fall semester dean’s list at Azusa Pacific University. An English major, Schutte was honored for academic standing of 3.5 or better grade-point average. Schutte is joined by 1,976 other students receiving the same honor. Azusa Pacific University is an evangelical, Christian university committed […]
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Maine Arts Academy receives gift
Nancy Smith, Camden National Bank’s Oakland banking center manager, recently presented a check for $1,000 to Maine Arts Academy in Sidney to sponsor its second annual “Feast Your Eyes” exhibition. Up to 20 restaurants are expected to participate. Sonja Frasier’s “Business For the Professional Artist” students are curating this year’s show, making this an opportunity to […]
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.
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.
Quarry Road Trails Winter Fun Day set for Feb. 16
WATERVILLE — A day of free cross-country skiing, fat biking and other winter activities is set for Saturday, Feb. 16, at Quarry Road Trails on 300 Quarry Road, according to a news release from Friends of Quarry Road. Activities will include fat tire bike demonstrations available from Mathieu’s Cycle & Fitness, with snow sculpting and […]
Sidney’s Snowden returns from research project in New York
WORCESTER, Mass. — Brady Snowden, of Sidney, a 2018 computer science graduate at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, was a member of a student team that recently completed an intense, hands-on research project in New York. The project was titled Financial Database Analysis. At WPI, all undergraduates are required to complete a research-driven, professional-level project addressing a […]
Maine Pond Hockey Classic players brave wind, cold, pregnancy on ice in Sidney
The sixth annual event was a fundraiser for the Waterville Area Boys & Girls Club and YMCA at the Alfond Youth Center in Waterville.
Ice fishing derby, winter carnival planned for Feb. 23
Snow Pond Center for the Arts will hold an ice fishing derby and winter carnival on Saturday, Feb. 23, in Sidney, according to a news release from the center. Community events will include the ice fishing derby on all Belgrade Lakes waters. Weigh-in will take place from 3 to 5 p.m. at Snow Pond Center […]
Sidney’s Dugal makes dean’s list
HARRISONBURG, Va. — Chandler Dugal, of Sidney, has been named to the 2018 fall semester dean’s list at James Madison University. Students who earn dean’s list honors must be considered by the registrar to be carrying a full time course load of graded credit hours and earn a grade point average of between 3.5 and […]
Tractor-trailer, guardrail damaged in Sidney crash
No injuries were reported Saturday morning after a 38-year-old driver fell asleep at the wheel and veered off Interstate 95’s northbound lanes.