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Husson University dean’s list

BANGOR — The following students have been named to the dean’s list at Husson University for the spring semester 2012. Auburn: Christie L. Bernier, Renee A. Dufresne-Dixon, Stephen P. Knowlton, Danielle McConnell, Erin Soule, Derek Swan and Cassandra Webster. Bethel: Andrew Whitney. Bridgton: Sierra Leonard. Casco: Joshua Russell. Chesterville: Cody Allen, Matthew Archer and Heidi […]

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Well done – Students named to dean’s lists

AMES, Iowa — More than 5,465 Iowa State University undergraduates have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the 2012 spring semester dean’s list, including Jennifer Elizabeth Smith of Fryeburg, majoring in veterinary medicine. NEWTON, Mass. — Amanda Coolidge of Bethel, Brandyn Cloutier of Dixfield, Haleigh Traynor of Lewiston and Anna Gamwell of […]

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UMaine-Machias announces dean’s list students

MACHIAS — The following local residents were among more than 300 students from the University of Maine at Machias who were named to the dean’s list for the spring 2012 semester. Lisbon Falls: Brianna Woods. Livermore: Randall Berry, Darlene Rollins. Mechanic Falls: Brenda Parent.  Poland: Deven Pendexter.  Turner: Nichole White-Matson.  Gray: Katelynn Hartt.  New Gloucester: […]

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Dixfield businesses struggle with bridge construction

DIXFIELD — As construction on the Webb River Bridge moves toward its fall completion date, local businesses are struggling to overcome 14 months of traffic backups that have kept customers at home. Construction on the new $2.8 million bridge began in May 2011, and in the months since has regularly caused lengthy traffic backups along […]

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Well done – Student achievements

LEWISTON — Kelly A. Yardley of Farmington was named to the dean’s list at Bates College as a result of her scholastic standing during the winter semester of the 2011-12 academic year. Yardley, a psychology major, is a 2010 graduate of Mount Blue High School. She is the daughter of Mr. Chris N. and Dr. […]

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Lisbon Falls driver crashes near Dixfield police station

DIXFIELD — Police didn’t have far to travel Thursday night when a Lisbon Falls driver veered off U.S. Route 2 just beyond the police station. Sgt. Jeff Howe said Friday there were no injuries in the 8:09 p.m. accident, but one civil violation was issued. He said the incident started when officer Dustin Broughton received […]

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Dirigo High School students earn scholarships

DIXFIELD — Dirigo High School Class of 2012 members received the following scholarships. Amounts totalled $46,800, not including individual scholarships each student has received from their colleges. The scholarship name is listed, followed by the recipient. Andrea Witham: Jacob Dowland Marjorie Banas: Angela Ronan Canton Alumni: Jessica Sattler Canton Extension: Brittani Salsbury-Welch Town of Canton: […]

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Christmas in July sale DIXFIELD — A Christmas in July craft fair and food sale will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 21, at Mystic Valley Grange 313 in East Dixfield. Table space is available for crafters. Lunch will be served. Call 645-2423. Rocky Morris in concert FARMINGTON — Living Waters […]

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Ludden Library lists new arrivals

DIXFIELD — Ludden Memorial Library has announced the following additions to its collection. Adult fiction: The Proposal, Balogh; The Dropper, McLarty; The Columbus Affair, Berry; Angel of the Dark, Bogshawe; The Stonecutter, Lackberg; A Deeper Darkness, Ellison; The Seventh Gate, Zimler; Redemption, Flora; The Sins of the Father, Archer; Every Last Secret, Rodriguez; Breaking News, […]

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Gymnastics camp starts July 15 RUMFORD — A gymnastics camp will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. the week of July 15 at the Greater Rumford Community Center. There will be one class for all ages, but split in two groups. The cost for 90 minutes each day is $35 for the week; the […]