WINTHROP — While some coaches like to put on their best Bill Belichick scowl for the start of high school football season, Joel Stoneton is grinning from ear to ear. “It’s just a great time to be here in this program. It’s just so much fun,” he said. Stoneton and his Winthrop football program have […]
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Revolving door: World traveler Westberry one of many new ADs
If you’re looking for an image that will depict the plight of Maine high school athletic administrators these days, a revolving door does the trick. Consider the circumstances that brought Patrick Westberry to Monmouth Academy, however, and a spinning globe is more exact. Westberry returns to the region after 12 years as a teacher, coach […]
Local high school students win Saint Michael’s College Book Award
COLCHESTER, Vt. — The following local high school students were awarded the 2013 Saint Michael’s College Book Award for Academic Achievement with a Social Conscience. Andrew Boucher of Byron, a student at Lincoln Academy. Alyssa Brands of Bryant Pond, a student at Telstar Regional High School. Patrick Buzza of Auburn, a student at Edward Little […]
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New Auburn Seniors meet Aug. 7 AUBURN — The New Auburn Seniors continue to meet at St. Louis Church. The regular monthly meeting will be held at noon Wednesday, Aug. 7, followed by light lunch and bingo. Open bingo will be held at 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Aug. 14 and 28. All seniors are welcome. The […]
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Monmouth history book now on sale MONMOUTH — Recalling Monmouth’s Greatest Turf and Farm Era Vol. II is now available at the Monmouth Museum, 749 Main St. This book is filled with several hundreds pages of stories and photos of interest to people all over Maine and New England. Contributors included Bobbie Bowler, Larry Buggia […]
Indiana trooper credits body armor, Maine-made fabric with saving his life
MONMOUTH — Considering he took six bullets to the chest less than two months ago, Indiana State Trooper Jarrod Lents was in remarkable shape Wednesday. “You don’t get shot six times from 5 feet away and just walk away,” Lents told a packed room on the top floor of Tex Tech Industries’ Monmouth headquarters Wednesday […]
University of New England dean’s list
BIDDEFORD — University of New England has announced the dean’s list for spring 2013. Auburn: Nicole Allen, Hilary Boulier, Madisun Bunker, Ashleigh Footer, Nicole Keaney, Jessica Lau, Timothy Mains, Adam Martins, Jordan Tate. Bowdoin: Amber Wallace Brunswick: Felicia Messier, Amy Pelletier, Olivia Robbins, Patrice Tetu, Kimberly Williamson Bryant Pond: Alex Gundersen Durham: Kerri Grant Farmington: […]
Kennebec Valley Community College dean’s list
FAIRFIELD — Kennebec Valley Community College has announced the spring 2013 dean’s list. Thomas J. Marston, Auburn Brianna C. Ellis, Bowdoinham Christine M. Brimlow, Brunswick Vivian Curren, Brunswick Keegan M. O’Neal, Brunswick Michelle L. Sawyer, Chesterville Tyler N. Dupal, Durham JoAnne Doyle, Farmington Garrick S. Paul, Kingfield Brittnay L. Curtis, Leeds Trevor W. Timberlake, Livermore […]
Well Done – Area students named to honors lists
AMES, Iowa — Jennifer Elizabeth Smith of Fryeburg, majoring in veterinary medicine, was named to the 2013 spring semester dean’s list at Iowa State University. — SAVANNAH, Ga. — Annunziata Graziano of Readfield has been named to the dean’s list at the Savannah College of Art and Design for spring quarter 2013. — RICHMOND, Ky. […]