Maundy Thursday at United Methodist AUBURN — Maundy Thursday Service will be held at 6 p.m. on April 17 at the United Methodist Church, 439 Park Ave. There will be a light dinner following the service. Good Friday service will be held at 7 p.m. at Calvary UMC in Lewiston. Easter Sunrise Service will also […]
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Monmouth boys’ tennis preview
Coach: Dania Frost (3rd year) Last year’s record: 9-3 (Lost in the Western Maine Class C quarterfinals.) Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Robert Vickerson, Joe Menice; Juniors — Kasey Smith, Ben Bolstridge, Mason Clement, Keith Anderson. Key losses: N/A Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Avery Gagne, Tyler Cote, Daniel Martin. Season outlook: Monmouth brings back a strong […]
Monmouth Lions Club names Speak-Out winners
MONMOUTH — The Monmouth Lions Club held its 2014 Speak-Out event on March 3 at the United Church of Monmouth Packard Activity Center. The winners were Angus Koller who placed first and received $60 for his speech on “End of NASA,” Emily Barnett who placed second and received $50 for her speech on “Dream Interpretations” […]
Monmouth boys’ track and field preview
Coaches: Tom Menendez (ninth year) and Norm Thombs (eighth year) Last year’s results: Sixth in MVC, 14th in Class C Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Ben Bailey (400, 800), Stewart Buzzell (distance), Marcques Houston (400, jumps), Luke Thombs (distance); Juniors — Casey Clement (middle distance), Jeremy Marsh (throws), Sherman Spears (throws), Robbie Spencer (throws); Sophomores — […]
Monmouth girls’ track and field preview
Coaches: Tom Menendez (ninth year) and Norm Thombs (eighth year) Last year’s results: Seventh in MVC, 25th in Class C Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Becca Fernandez (jumps, middle distance), Tiffany Pease (hurdles); Juniors — Rose Bryant (high jump), Hannah Kerrigan (jumps), Carey Knowles (distance), Jordyn Mann (distance); Sophomores — Madi Bumann (sprints), Shayna Frost (sprints), […]
Monmouth man wants to thank mystery lifesaver
MONMOUTH (AP) — A Monmouth man says he may not be alive if not for the mystery woman who stopped and helped him after a heart attack. Leonard Crocker, who works for the Monmouth Public Works Department, lost consciousness by the side of the road March 17 just after his crew finished cutting trees. While […]
Cottrell School scheduling kindergarten registrations
MONMOUTH — The Henry T. Cottrell School will hold registrations for 4-year-olds from 8 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Thursday and Friday, May 1-2. The Cottrell School in collaboration with Southern Kennebec Child Development Corp. Headstart will provide a program for 4-year-olds during the morning in the fall for children who meet established criteria and a […]
Monmouth Museum seeks quilts, wedding gowns, vendors
MONMOUTH — The Monmouth Museum and The United Church of Monmouth are planning the Spring Quilt Show & Sale on Saturday, April 26. Organizers are seeking local quilts for the Spring Quilt Show on April 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The United Church, Packard Activity Center, and Helen Melledy Hall, in downtown […]
One person dies in Monmouth fatal accident
MONMOUTH — The passenger in one of two cars involved in an accident on Route 202 Thursday morning died at the scene, police said. Joan Fortier, 67, of Mount Vernon was in a car driven by Gene Potter, 70, of Mount Vernon. Potter’s 2006 Hyundai Eleantra was headed west when it collided with a 1999 Mercury […]
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Team building at Lisbon High LISBON FALLS — Promoting Positive Relationships and Words Project at Lisbon High School began Wednesday, March 5. Students are participating in team building activities during their advocacies on Wednesday and Thursday in conjunction with the National Spread the Word to End the R Word Campaign. Each morning includes announcements and […]