The seminar focused on helping Maine’s youth build character, leadership skills and civic commitment.
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Community Concepts’ Self-Help Homeownership finishes Bridgton home
Working together with other families, Renee Rogers was able to learn valuable construction skills and build her own home.
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Bruce M. Whittier Middle announces 2nd semester honor roll
POLAND — Bruce M. Whittier Middle School has listed honor roll students for the second semester. Academic High Honors Grade eight: Sayla Bergeron, Tyler Bessette, Hayden Christner, Parker Demelia, Nicholas Garey, Olivia Gobel, Tegan Hemond, Jeffrey Hutchinson, Lyric Levasseur, Norah MacMahon, Brady Martin, Tatyanna McCourt, Emma Moreau, LiSha Powell, Rylee Smith, Jack Tetreault and Shane […]
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Air Force Airman Isaac J. Dumont graduates basic
SAN ANTONIO — U.S. Air Force Airman Isaac J. Dumont graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training […]
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Everything must go in former school sale PERU — The Peru Fire Association will hold a sale at the former Peru Elementary School, 30 Main St., from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 27, to dispose of the contents remaining from when the building was a “school,” and other miscellaneous items that may have […]
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Poland Historical Society to display artifacts from old Shaker barn excavation
POLAND — The Maine Historic Preservation Commission (MHPC) excavated and researched a site in Poland for possible inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The project was conducted in conjunction with the reconstruction of State Route 26. The Poland Historical Society will host an open house to exhibit information related to the […]
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Jennifer Marchigiani of Maine State Rehabbing to address Rotary
Being able to rehab and release animals is an indescribable joy and she looks forward to many more years caring for the local wildlife in the Northeast.
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Turning wood into art GRAY — Four local Maine chainsaw carvers will use chainsaws to create eagles, bears and more on Saturday, July 27, at the Maine Wildlife Park, Route 26. Watch a block of wood become a work of wildlife art at this popular annual event at the park. Ron Carlson, Tim Pickett, Andrew […]
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Norlands now open for tours through August
In July and August, Norlands is open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
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Theater at Monmouth holds 50th anniversary quilt raffle
The winner will be drawn at the final performance of “Sense and Sensibility” on Sunday, Sept. 22.