SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Air Force Airman Jeremy A. Dwyer and Air National Guard Airman 1st Class David B. Hobson graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. The airmen completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and […]
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Pine Cone OES meets June 13 AUBURN — Pine Cone Chapter No. 26 Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 13, at the Masonic Hall, 1098 Turner St. The official visitation will be conducted by Rebecca St. Pierre, worthy grand matron. Refreshments will be served after the official visit. All […]
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Monmouth Academy principal taking athletic director post at MCI
MONMOUTH — Rick Amero, a longtime teacher, coach and administrator at Monmouth Academy, has resigned as the school’s principal, according to SAD 2 officials. Amero, who has worked at the school for 24 years and has served the last two as principal, tendered his resignation to take the athletic administrator’s job at Maine Central Institute […]
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Monmouth lacking the votes to leave RSU 2
MONMOUTH — Voters decided overwhelmingly Tuesday to leave RSU 2, but not enough votes were cast to trigger the change, so the town will have to wait at least two years before attempting to withdraw again. The vote to leave the school district was 537 to 399, but state law required at least 960 votes […]
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Financial Fitness Fair raises awareness for students
LEWISTON — The Norm Nolette Chapter of Credit Unions, with support from the Jeannette G. Morin Chapter of Credit Unions, presented their 10th annual Financial Fitness Money Management Experience at the Lewiston Armory on April 4. Nearly 200 students from seven area high schools attended this year’s fair, the state’s oldest Financial Fitness Fair, including […]
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Leland ‘Lee’ C. Davis Jr.
MONMOUTH — Leland “Lee” C. Davis Jr. died on June 6, at his home in Monmouth, surrounded by his family. He was born April 26, 1922, on Turkey Lane in Winthrop, to parents Doris Webb Davis and Leland C Davis. Lee attended schools in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth Academy. He received a bachelor’s degree […]
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Helen ‘Betty’ E. Crocker
LEWISTON — Helen “Betty” E. Crocker, 88, a resident of Norris Hill Road, Monmouth, died Tuesday, June 4, at d’Youville Pavilion. She was born July 12, 1924, in Waltham, Mass., the only child of George and Gladys (Miles) Caswell. Betty was a 1942 graduate of Erskine Academy in South China. On May 10, 1945, in […]
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H.S. Baseball Playoffs: Monmouth runs out of chances against Hall-Dale
FARMINGDALE — As fitting endings go, the conclusion of Thursday’s Western Class C baseball quarterfinal at Hall-Dale was sickeningly snug for Monmouth. With the last in a long line of rallies brewing and the potential tying run at first base, Hall-Dale reliever Brian Allen’s delivery to Phil Rowe took a short hop and squirted about […]
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H.S. softball: Telstar blanks Monmouth
BETHEL — There were two runners in scoring position and no outs. But those were just minor details as far as pitcher Jessie Dirago was concerned. Her only focus in the second inning Wednesday was to throw strikes. Monmouth was threatening in a scoreless game, but Dirago would have none of that. “I’ve always got […]