LEEDS — On Wednesday, March 26, the Leeds History Detectives from Claudeen Bergeron’s sixth grade at Leeds Central School, along with members of the Leeds Historical Society, will present a program based on their joint project for the Maine Memory Network. The program will be held at 6 p.m in the music room of Leeds […]
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West Paris food pantry WEST PARIS — The Neighborhood Niche Food Pantry will be open from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, at West Paris Baptist Church, 15 Church St. The pantry is open the first and third Tuesday of each month. West Paris residents are invited to come once a month. Spurrs Corner […]
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Kennebec Land Trust to present 12th Lyceum series, ‘Birds, Fish, and Butterflies’
WAYNE — The Kennebec Land Trust has announced its 12th Lyceum series, “Birds, Fish, and Butterflies: The Breeding and Foraging Habitats of Some Maine Migrants.” Maine biologists and conservationists Herb Wilson, John Lichter and Rebecca Holberton will present informative, free, programs for the public in March and early April. Nate Gray, Lisa Kane and Bob […]
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SAD 52 to start budget review
TURNER — The SAD 52 Board of Directors will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, at Leavitt Area High School to begin review of the 2014-15 budget. Other agenda items include a presentation related to the district’s pre-kindergarten program at the Leeds Central, Greene Central and Turner Primary schools, and a presentation on a […]
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University of New Hampshire dean’s list
DURHAM, N.H. — The following students have been named to the dean’s list at the University of New Hampshire for the fall semester of the 2013-14 academic year. Highest honors: Travis Adams of Leeds, Lauren Beaudoin of Monmouth, Dylan Chase of Turner, Lacey Ryder of West Paris and Nicole Smith of Greene. High honors: Devon […]
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Tripp Middle School honor roll
TURNER — Tripp Middle School has announced the first-trimester honor roll. High honors Eighth grade: Ashley Blouin, Alexandra Brooks, Samuel Buswell, Justin Cabral, Lily Comeau-Waite, Taylor Crosby, Nicole Daigle, Keragan Davis, Hailey Demascio, Isaac Dionne, Sophia Fournier, Seth Gagnon, Kayleigh Getty, Kayleigh Girouard, Elizabeth Goulette, Tanner Halverson, Madeline Hanscom, David Herman, Carly Jordan, Andrew LaChapelle, […]
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Well done – Students honored for achievements
BRISTOL, R.I. — The following local residents are among those to be named to the Roger Williams University dean’s list for the fall 2013 semester. Alexandra Landry of Wales, majoring in accounting Jacob Weeks of New Gloucester, majoring in global communication Sarah Smith of Wilton, majoring in graphic design communications Melora Lavoie of Poland, majoring […]
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Dorothy Pettengill
1920 – 2014 KOKOMO, Ind. — Dorothy Pettengill, 93, formerly of Leeds, died Tuesday, Jan. 21, at Kindred Nursing Home in Indiana. She was born in Rangeley on Feb. 3, 1920, daughter of John Mainard Nutting and Teresa Gavin Nutting. Dorothy was a member of the Monmouth and Auburn Jehovah’s Witnesses, and enjoyed gardening and […]
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Well Done: Students honored for achievements
NEW LONDON, Conn. — The following local students have achieved dean’s honors, a recognition for students who have earned a grade point average of at least 3.65, or dean’s high honors, a recognition for students who have earned a grade point average of at least 3.77, for the 2013 fall semester at Connecticut College. Derrick […]
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Wanted: Photos of the Leeds Corn Shop
LEEDS — Members of the Leeds Historical Society have been meeting weekly with Claudeen Bergeron’s sixth-grade class at Leeds Central School, working on a project for the Maine Memory Network. Last April, the Historical Society received a grant from the Maine Historical Society in partnership with the Maine State Library, enabling it to buy a […]