Winthrop High School held its Class Night 2022 on June 3. The following students received awards and scholarships: Winthrop Sports Boosters: Scholar Athlete Scholarships: Andrew Foster and Madelynne Perkins The Sports Boosters Varsiity Athlete Scholarships: Logan Baird and Averie Silva The Sports Boosters Rambler Pride Scholarship: Lydia Rice and Elle Folsom The Bud Clough Athletic […]
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Winthrop Middle School announces first quarter honor students
WINTHROP — Winthrop Middle School has announced its honor roll students for the first trimester of the 2024-25 school year. High honors Sixth grade: Hannah Bellgarde, Ella Clark, Isaiah Janik, David Laberge, Harper MacArthur, Addilyn Mertzel, Lilly Moody, Jackson Mortimer, Aaron Petkers and Alexis Philbrick. Seventh grade: Oscar Baugher Paige Brennan, Annalyse Chandler, Leah Clark,Aaliviah Crockett, […]
Maine Audubon annual Loon Count set for July 16
FALMOUTH — Maine Audubon has set its annual Loon Count for 7 a.m. Saturday, July 16. For nearly four decades, Maine Audubon has been studying loon behavior and engaging volunteers across Maine in conservation efforts to bolster the loon population. One of its most powerful and popular tools is the loon count, according to a […]
Maine couples celebrate at Silver & Gold Anniversary Mass
Some met at dances or through blind dates. Others were high school sweethearts or met in college. For many, the attraction was instant. For others, it took time to blossom. Whatever the circumstances, for the couples who gathered June 25 for the Silver & Gold Anniversary Mass, the result has been a decade or two […]
Dallas Plantation museum to host annual Logging Festival Days July 15, 16
The Maine Forestry Museum plans to hold its 41st annual Logging Festival Days on Friday and Saturday, July 15 and 16, at its fairgrounds at 221 Stratton Road in Dallas Plantation. On Friday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the festival will feature artists, crafters and vendors, live music, cookout, and a beer garden. Those […]
Winthrop High recognizes honor students
Winthrop High School has announced the following students to its fourth-quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. High honors Grade 12: Sarah Adam, Logan Baird, John Ellis, Justin Health , Xavier Hodge, Muriel Lattin, Marta Norton, Madelynne Perkins, Vanessa Richards Bowden, Averie Silva and Madison Weymouth. Grade 11: Jakob Barrows, Brooke Belz, Sophia Blanco, […]
COVID-19 vaccine clinics set for Rangeley, Jay
Healthy Community Coalition plans to host two adult COVID-19 walk-in vaccine clinics in Franklin County in July. Vaccines are provided at no cost and all are welcome, according to a news release from the Farmington-based Franklin Community Health Network. The schedule: • Tuesday, July 12, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Rangeley Health and Wellness, 25 Dallas Hill […]
Lasell University recognizes local student-athletes
NEWTON, Mass. — Lasell University Athletics department recognizes local student-athletes who earned 2021-22 GNAC Academic All-Conference honors. The local 2021-22 honorees. Women’s Cross Country — Emma Vierling of Monmouth Field Hockey — Mya Maxim of China Women’s Soccer — Rebecca Beringer of Waterville Multi-Sport — Riley Silvia of Raymond, Women’s Soccer/Women’s Track & Field In order to be eligible […]
UMaine Augusta to host events statewide for remotely piloted aircraft
Manned and unmanned Aviation Studies at the University of Maine at Augusta delivers a program of study for students who aspire to be pilots. Remotely piloted aircraft students also can learn how to design, build, and maintain both fixed wing and quadcopter aircraft. They design systems with video and telemetry equipment and learn how to […]
Winthrop society to host talk about Tappan Stock Farm on July 14
Winthrop Maine Historical Society plans to present the stories of life on The Tappan Stock Farm by Kathy Tappan and Natalie Weise at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 14, at the Winthrop History and Heritage Center on 107 Main St. Tappan and Weise have many memories of the Tappan Stock Farm. During the summer months, Kathy […]