SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Casey E. Vandenbossche of West Gardiner graduated cum laude on May 21 from Western New England University. Vandenbossche earned a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering/railway engineering concentration. Check out upcoming area events!
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Local Saint Anselm College students receive nurse’s pin
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Two local students, Caroline Vigue of Pittsfield and Elizabeth Walker of West Gardiner, received their Saint Anselm College nurse’s pin at a pinning ceremony April 30 that dates back to 1860. The annual event celebrates the graduates as they enter the nursing profession. Both students are members of the class of 2022. […]
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Saint Anselm College recognizes local graduates
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Saint Anselm College has named local graduates for the 2021-2022 school year. Jackson Lawler-Sidell of Embden, Bachelor of Arts, politics and social work; Amelie Crowe of Farmington, Bachelor of Arts Honors, great books; Caroline Vigue of Pittsfield, Bachelor of Science, nursing; Elizabeth Walker of West Gardiner, Bachelor of Science, nursing; Garrett Grant […]
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Grant program gives lifeline to central Maine farms struggling to cover rising costs
The initiative run by the Maine Farmland Trust has provided financial support to farms in Albion, Somerville, West Gardiner and elsewhere that complete a 2-year program meant to fine-tune their business plans.
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Grace Christian Academy recognizes honor students
WEST GARDINER — Grace Christian Academy has announced its fourth-quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. Honors: Joshua Grant, Caleb Juarez and Emma Libby. High honors: Anabelle Barry, Connor Barry, Rylee Carry, Bella Cuevas, Logan Flemming, Landon Morrison and Keagan Storer. Highest honors: Logan Dancer and Victoria Inglis.
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Rep. Charlotte Warren wins Democratic nomination for seat on Kennebec County Commissioners
Warren, who because of term limits cannot seek reelection as the state representative for Hallowell, Manchester and West Gardiner, is to face Joseph Pietroski Jr., the Republican nominee from Winthrop, in November for the open seat representing 14 communities in southern and western Kennebec County.
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West Gardiner student honored by Emerson College
BOSTON, Mass. — Cole Alberti of West Gardiner won first place with the “Jess” award, with a prize of $1,400, for Alberti’s improv monologue at the ComEx! Extravaganza at Emerson College. The 2022 ComEx! Extravaganza was held April 24, and participants received feedback from a panel of judges. The “Jess” is awarded yearly to a […]
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Dump truck to blame for power outage in Gardiner area
According to an official at Central Maine Power Co., a dump truck “came into contact with a transmission line” off of U.S. Route 201 in Gardiner on Monday afternoon.
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Augusta tech students receive toolships from foundation
Steve Masse, Town Fair Tire regional manager for Maine, recently presented four Town Fair Tire Foundation Toolships to students at Capital Area Technical Center. Each one of the $500 toolships went to graduating seniors entering the workforce to allow them to purchase tools and equipment necessary to begin their careers, according to a news release […]
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Gardiner Area High lists top 10 graduates for class of ’22
Brett Palmer has been named valedictorian, and Ava Goraj salutatorian.