IHM Golden Age Club to meet AUBURN — IHM Golden Age Club will resume monthly meetings on Tuesday, March 11. The group will hold its Irish boiled dinner. Cost is $5. Social hour with cribbage, backgammon and other games will be available from 11 a.m. to noon. Reservations and money should be in by March […]
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Ash Wednesday in Kennedy Park LEWISTON — On Ash Wednesday morning, March 5, at 8:30, Rev. Casey Collins of Calvary United Methodist Church and interfaith chaplain Pat Hunter Gardiner will be present in Kennedy Park to offer ashes and prayers to anyone who wishes to receive them. Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent preceding […]
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Monmouth Museum names quilt winner, releases newsletter
MONMOUTH — Monmouth Museum congratulates Harriet Connors, the winner of the AppleFest 25th anniversary quilt. Connors happens to be a trustee of the museum and she bought one ticket. She remarked that she had never won anything and is very excited. The museum wishes good luck to Monmouth Academy and the 2014 Decathlon Team, participating […]
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Maine Students named to president’s, dean’s lists at Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, N.H. — The following students achieved academic recognition for the fall 2013 semester at Southern New Hampshire University. President’s list Auburn: Jason Melanson, Bachelor of Arts in general studies. Bowdoinham: Pamela Gerry, Bachelor of Arts in creative writing and English. Bridgton: Jennifer Laurent, Bachelor of Arts in child development leadership. Brunswick: Jonathon Esquell, Bachelor […]
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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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Class C Nordic Championships: Monmouth’s Thombs wins freestyle; Merriconeag sweeps
RUMFORD — A dramatic change in conditions from Wednesday’s classical to Thursday’s 5K freestyle didn’t faze Monmouth Academy’s Dylan Thombs. “I like skiing in the warm,” said Thombs, a senior. “My (fall) cross country coach, Tom Menendez, he always tells us don’t even think about the weather. We all have to ski in it. We […]
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Youth ice fishing derby is Friday MONMOUTH — The fifth annual youth ice fishing derby on Cochnewagon Pond will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21. This will be the largest kids-only (age 4 to 12) ice fishing derby in the state this year. At least 300 kids are expected with […]
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Class C Nordic Skiing: Merriconeag holds huge lead after classical
Merriconeag-Waldorf School of New Gloucester is well on its way to successfully defending its boys’ and girls’ Class C Nordic titles after Wednesday’s opening day of the state championship meet at Black Mountain of Maine in Rumford. In both halves of the 5-kilometer classical event, Merriconeag checked in with a sensational score of 18 points. […]
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Western C quarterfinals: Nyirikamba, Flyers too much for Mustangs
AUGUSTA — Serge Nyirikamba’s fourth foul was just the break Monmouth was looking for late in Monday’s Western Class C quarterfinal. Relegated to the bench with five minutes left, Waynflete’s 6-foot-3 senior forward wouldn’t be able to perform his low-post surgery for a while, or intimidate the Mustangs at the other end. Nyirikamba had barely […]
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Western Class C Boys’ Preview: Cougars back in familiar spot
Players to watch Dirigo — Kaine Hutchins (Jr. F), Dylan Kidder (Sr. F), Riley Robinson (So. F); Waynflete — Milo Belleau (So. G), Serge Nyirikamba (Sr. F); Winthrop — Jacob Hickey (Fr. G), Taylor Morang (Jr. G); Maranacook — Cam Brochu (Jr. F), Taylor Wilbur (Sr. G); Monmouth — Brandon Goff (Sr.F), Marcques Houston (Sr. […]