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Minot seeks panel to study Fire Department space needs
MINOT — Selectmen on Monday announced they are looking for a resident-at-large to serve on a committee reviewing the Fire Department’s space needs. Voters at the March town meeting asked selectmen to form a committee after they rejected a proposal for a 2,640-square-foot addition, large enough to about double the Central Fire Station’s size. Proponents […]
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 […]
Students named to dean’s lists
STORRS, Conn. — The University of Connecticut recently announced the students who attained the dean’s list for the spring 2012 semester. Brunswick: Amelia Wise Gray: Tyler Holmquist Naples: Sarah Hale Winthrop: Bennett Doughty PORTALES, N.M. — Mohamed Hussein Noor from the Lewiston area has been named to the dean’s list at Eastern New Mexico University […]
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Potluck picnic July 24 HEBRON — All members and friends of the Hebron Historical Society are invited to its annual potluck picnic on Tuesday, July 24, starting at 6 p.m. The event will be held at the Society’s new home at 358 Paris Road. Those attending are urged to bring a dish and lawn chairs. […]
Susan Ann Marie Fortier
TURNER — Susan Ann Marie Fortier of Minot, beloved mother of Jessica Smith and loving grandmother of Madilynne Smith, died unexpectedly in an automobile accident on July 13. The only daughter of Renaud and Jane Fortier, she was born on Nov. 29, 1965, in Lewiston. Along with her six brothers, Susan was raised in their […]
Area students graduate from New England College
HENNIKER, N.H. — The following local residents graduated from New England College on May 12. Allison Bowie of Auburn received a Master of Education in literacy and language arts. Amy Heimerl of Auburn received a Master of Education in literacy and language arts. Benjamin Lavigne of Auburn received a Master of Education in curriculum and […]
Cost of lightning damage to town phones about $5,000
MINOT — The lightning strike that took out the town office telephone system two weeks ago caused an estimated $5,000 damage, Town Administrator Arlan Saunders told selectmen Monday. This is the second time in just a few years that the town’s telephone system has been so affected, with damage this time about half what it […]
Junior Historical Society gives presentation
MINOT — The Minot Historical Society met in June with a presentation of Minot history by the Junior Historical Society. Each member made a square by drawing and coloring on one subject. These cloth squares included how Minot was named, farming, granges, mills and factories, schools, churches, cemeteries, mail deliveries, fire stations and trains. Also […]