AUGUSTA (AP) — A former Maine middle school teacher who originally pleaded guilty to a felony child pornography charge has withdrawn that plea and instead admitted to a lesser offense that allows him to avoid jail time. The Kennebec Journal reported that Christopher Brown, a former Monmouth Middle School fifth-grade teacher, pleaded guilty a year […]
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Paul Terenzoni Sr.
LEWISTON — Paul Terenzoni Sr., 84, of Monmouth, died Monday, March 11, at Central Maine Medical Center. He was born in Jay, Jan. 31, 1929, and received his education in local schools. Mr. Terenzoni was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in Korea during the Korean Conflict in the Army’s 3rd Infantry Division […]
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Monmouth preschool, kindergarten registrations open
MONMOUTH — Registration for the school program for 4-year-old children will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, and Thursday, April 11, at Henry L. Cottrell School, 169 Academy Road. The Cottrell School in collaboration with Southern Kennebec Child Development Corp. Headstart will provide a program for 4-year-olds during the morning […]
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Well done – Students honored for achievements
NEW LONDON, Conn. — Seana Siekman, a member of the class of 2013 at Connecticut College and a resident of Bethel, has been named to the dean’s honors list for the 2012 fall semester. — BOSTON, Mass. — The following local residents have been named to Emerson College’s dean’s list for the fall 2012 semester. […]
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Maine wrestlers set for New Englands
Maine wrestlers who have qualified for the 49th annual New England Interscholastic Wrestling Championships in Providence this weekend are in for a major challenge as the best wrestlers from across the region will descend on the Providence Career and Technical Academy in Providence, R.I., for the two-day event. Dirigo champions Griffyn Smith (106 pounds), Thomas […]
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Southern New Hampshire University president’s list
Manchester, N.H. — The following students have been named to the president’s list for the fall 2012 semester at Southern New Hampshire University. Auburn: Amanda Cullen, Bachelor of Arts in creative writing and English; Corrie Bernatchez, Bachelor of Arts in psychology; Daniel Warner, Bachelor of Arts in communication. Bridgton: Jennifer Laurent, Bachelor of Arts in […]
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A reel fish story from Monmouth at the Jack Traps Youth Ice Fishing Derby
Jack Traps Youth Ice Fishing Derby on Cochnewagon Lake
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Girls’ basketball: Seagulls avoid Mustangs’ stampede
AUGUSTA — Scott Wing might have worried about execution and nerves Tuesday, but he wasn’t concerned about effort. If there’s any certainty with his Monmouth Academy girls’ basketball team, it has been the never-say-die attitude it has displayed all season. The Mustangs needed that in their Western C quarterfinal Tuesday as Monmouth fell behind Old […]
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Basketball Tourney season gears up
Monday night’s tournament action: Western Class C Boys’ Quarterfinal: Waynflete’s speed, shooting too much for Monmouth Western Class C Boys’ Quarterfinal: Dirigo denies Old Orchard Beach Western Class A Girls’ Quarterfinal: Scarborough beats South Portland Western Class A Girls’ Quarterfinal: Cheverus beats Sanford for first quarterfinal win Western Class A Girls’ Quarterfinal: Deering holds off TA, gets […]
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Western Class C Boys’ Quarterfinal: Waynflete’s speed, shooting too much for Monmouth
AUGUSTA — Nearly six minutes into Monday’s Western Class C quarterfinal, the Waynflete and Monmouth boys’ basketball teams had generated a hockey score. That was the classic good news/bad news scenario for the Mustangs, who opened the game with a series of defensive stands they would have concocted in their dreams. Offense was a nightmare, […]