Every year, we ask you to tell us about people in your community who go out of their way to give of themselves for the benefit of others. This year’s 10 Mainers To Be Thankful For includes a volunteer from Augusta and an artist who creates public art from Solon. Here are their stories.
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Solon Elementary students contribute to community science project
Using the Maine Audubon’s teaching resources, a local educator and her students contribute to a statewide water quality database by collecting and identifying stream life.
Halloween events serve up spooky fun across central Maine
Costumes and candy ruled Sunday at the Litchfield Fairgrounds for the Regional School Unit 4 PTA Trunk or Treat, an annual event celebrating Halloween, and one of dozens of events and displays scheduled between now and the end of October.
Plymouth State University recognizes local president’s list students
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Four local students have been named to the 2022 spring semester president’s list at Plymouth State University. They are Riley Johnson of Farmingdale, Abigail Sewall of Jefferson, Libby McIntyre of Greene and Courtney Peabody of Solon. To be named to the president’s list, a student must achieve a grade point average of […]
Solon student makes Davis & Elkins College dean’s list
ELKINS, W.VA — Kaitlin Dixon of Solon, a student at Davis & Elkins College, has been named to the 2022 spring semester president’s list. The president’s list includes all full-time students with a 4.0 GPA for the semester.
Solon student graduates from Davis & Elkins College
ELKINS, W.Va. — Kaitlin Dixon of Solon graduated with the class of 2022 from Davis & Elkins College. Dixon received a Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary education.
Carrabec High lists top 10 seniors for 2022
Cheyenne Cahill has been named valedictorian, and Shyanne Holmes salutatorian.
Nine people displaced in Solon building fire
State fire investigators will try to determine what caused the Wednesday fire at the 3-unit building at 90 North Main St.
NH university recognizes local president’s list students
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Six local students have been named to the 2021 fall semester president’s list at Plymouth State University. They include Anna Dodge of Litchfield, Abigail Sewall of Jefferson, Ariana Wiles of Manchester, Libby McIntyre of Greene, Riley Johnson of Farmingdale and Courtney Peabody of Solon. To be named to the president’s list, a […]
Carrabec schools officials look for remote learning options for students
The district began the school year with no mask mandate and did not plan for remote learning, but now masks are required and officials are reviewing remote options for students who must quarantine.