NORWAY — Oxford Hills High School Class of 1978 at in Paris will celebrate its 40th reunion with a benefit golf scramble from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 21, at Norway Country Club on Route 118. All high school alumni for all years, teachers and staff are invited to participate in the FORE a Cause Golf […]
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SeniorsPlus July events include employment, legal planning topics
LEWISTON — The Education Center at SeniorsPlus has announced their July calendar. Unless stated otherwise, classes are free and located at 8 Falcon Road in Lewiston. Please call SeniorsPlus at 800-427-1241 for more information and to register. Senior Employment Program Presentation — 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, July 5, with Danielle Martel of Associates for […]
Briefly: Local
Local students graduate MSSM LIMESTONE — The Maine School of Science and Mathematics graduated 45 students on May 26. Local graduates include: Brooke Bolduc of Livermore; Wyatt Giroux, Wales; Riley Hagerstrom, Strong; Grace Kurtz, Raymond; Fariel LaMountain, Brownfield; Samuel Murray, Freeport; and Aidan Sites, Leeds. WorkReady Job Skills Training MEXICO — Region 9 Adult Education is accepting applications for WorkReady, a […]
Monmouth Academy announces second-semester honor roll students
MONMOUTH — Monmouth Academy has announced its second-semester honor roll for the 2017-2018 academic year. Seniors Summa cum laude: Abbey Allen, Madalyn Amero, Hannah Anderson, Ann Bragdon, Emily Chasse, Tia Day, Christopher Dumont, Adam Fortin, Dylan Goff, Emily Grandahl, Mahala Hayden, Abigail Hunt, Rebecca Jordan, Megan Knowles, Brittany Nadeau, Devon Poisson, Elliott Sharples, Rico Snowman, […]
Milfoil discovered on boat entering Norway lake
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Environmental Protection is confirming the discovery of Eurasian water milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) by a courtesy boat inspector on a boat entering Pennesseewassee Lake in Norway. Boaters are urged to clean, drain and dry boats, anchor lines and fishing gear before and after launching in Maine waters. The plant was […]
CDC warns of arsenic in well water
The Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention recommends that residents test their well water for arsenic at least every five years. Following recent state legislation, money is now available to help clean and test drinking water. Arsenic is known to cause cancer, and is a major concern in well water in the state of […]
St. Dominic Academy announces honor roll
The principals of Saint Dominic Academy campuses in Auburn and Lewiston have announced the fourth-quarter honor rolls and Principal’s List for the 2017-2018 school year. PRINCIPAL’S LIST Grade 12: Janelle Bryant, Victoria Chase, Amelie Crowe, Caroline Gastonguay, Taylor Jorgensen, Eisa Lee, Weber Meng, Elizabeth Perkins and Hannah Trottier-Braun. Grade 11: Vanessa Bussiere, Abigail Castonguay, Paige […]
Taylor Pond residents to assess fire danger
Forest Ranger Kent Nelson, Auburn Fire Chief Robert Chase, Auburn Fire Prevention Officer David O’Connell and Director of EMS Brad Chicoine led demonstrations June 2 for Taylor Pond residents to assess fire danger around their homes. The effort was supported by a $500 grant from State Farm Insurance. A Chipping Day to remove brush was held June […]
Friends-Ship-of-Maine announces July activities
LEWISTON — Friends-Ship-of-Maine has announced July activities: Mini golf — 6 p.m. Saturday, July 7, and Friday, July 13. Call Betty at 207-475-6880. Movie night — 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 13. Flagship Cinemas, Auburn. Call Maddy, 207-754-2544. Breakfast — Sunday, July 22. Ramada Inn, Lewiston. Call Joanne, 207-513-9776. Pizza lunch — 2 p.m. Wednesday, July […]
Lewiston student serves as Honorary Page in the Maine Senate
Lewiston High School student Kristen Little, left, serves as an honorary page in the Maine Senate on June 21. She was the guest of Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston.