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Working on your GED? Get it done before Jan. 1
AUBURN — People who have started — but not finished — passing their high school diploma equivalency tests may want to get it done this fall. On Jan. 1, 2014, there’ll be new, harder General Education Development tests. And that could mean anyone who has started work on their GED certificate but not finished by […]
Minot School Board appointment to end in 2014
MINOT — Selectmen learned Monday that their appointment of Julie Rioux to fill Ellie Biron’s recently vacated seat on the Regional School Unit 16 School Committee was only good until the March 2014 annual town meeting. “I received an email from the RSU,” Town Administrator Arlan Saunders said. “State law has been changed and we […]
People You Know: Noella Hemond, Minot moo’ver
MINOT — Noella Hemond and her husband once donated a firetruck to the town — in secret. Gifted a bag of yarn at age 90, she knit mittens for two classes of local schoolchildren. She helped plan the town bicentennial celebration in 2002 and started a college scholarship five years ago (only Minot residents need […]
Robert Labbe
AUBURN — Robert Labbe, 71, of Minot, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 17. He was born in Lewiston, March 2, 1942, and grew up in the Portland, area. As a young man, he served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. He later worked for General Electric, where he […]
Selectmen appoint Rioux, discuss shed in violation of ordinance
MINOT — Selectmen on Monday learned that their offer to send a “No Action” letter to a Hersey Hill Road property owner whose shed is in violation of the town’s land use ordinance setback requirements had been refused by the property owner. Property owner Larry Jackson objected to the qualification in the letter of “No […]
Well done – Area students earn degrees
WORCESTER, Mass. — Caitlin Bonney received a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Massachusetts Worcester during a ceremony held June 2. She was honored with the Association of Academic Surgery Student Research Award. Bonney is the daughter of Forrest and Pamela Bonney of New Sharon. A 2001 graduate of Mount Blue High School, […]
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 spring semester of the 2012-13 academic year. Highest honors Auburn: Alexia Adams Andover: Whitney Mills Greene: Nicole Smith Leeds: Travis Adams High honors Fryeburg: Nicole Graham Bethel: Stephanie Savage Lewiston: Zachary Racine Monmouth: Lauren […]