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Jeannine G. Hotham

1936 – 2013 PORTLAND — Jeannine G. Hotham, 76,  passed on  Feb. 15. Born April 15, 1936, to Liliane and Joseph Bolduc. Jeannine and Floyd Hotham were married Oct. 1, 1956. She was predeceased by five children; and a grandson, Joshua; and several brothers and sisters. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, […]

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Well done

ONEONTA, N.Y. — The following area students have been named to the fall term dean’s list at Hartwick College. Ashley Hunt of Naples, daughter of Barbara and Darryl Hunt. Hunt, a senior, is majoring in biology and anthropology. Jennifer Foss of Livermore, daughter of Glen Foss and Sandra Foss. Foss, a first-year student, is majoring in anthropology. […]

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Pineland Farms lists family programs

NEW GLOUCESTER — Family education programs will be held during winter and spring at Pineland Farms, 15 Farm View Drive. Explore life on the farm from 10 to 11:30 a.m. every Friday. Collect eggs, milk a cow, feed farmyard animals. Open to all ages. A butter making class for ages 3 and up will take […]

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Tree ID snowshoe walk BUCKFIELD — The McLaughlin Garden and Homestead and the Western Foothills Land Trust are co-sponsoring a winter tree identification snowshoe walk on Sunday, Feb. 17. Tish Carr, who is a forester and Norway’s tree warden, will lead the walk on the newly opened Packard Trail at the Virgil Parris Forest. The […]

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Well done

BRUNSWICK — The following students of the Brunswick Maine Center for Continuing Education of Southern New Hampshire University have been recognized for academic achievement for terms in fall 2012. President’s list: Chamberlin Baerd, Lewiston; Marilyn Brinnick, New Gloucester; Cynthia Brown, Oxford; Dale Erdmann, Topsham; Nickole Leveille, Topsham; Kevin O’Banyel, Monmouth; Jeffrey Parent, Lisbon; Nissa Spaulding, […]

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Students honored for achievement

NEW LONDON, N.H. — Colby-Sawyer College has named the following students to the dean’s list for academic achievement during the 2012 fall semester. Kolby Adam Arnold, a member of the class of 2015, is an exercise science major from New Gloucester. Jillian R. Jacobs, a member of the class of 2016, is a business administration […]

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Well done – students honored

WORCESTER, Mass. — The following local residents were among 1,337 students from Worcester Polytechnic Institute named to the university’s dean’s list for academic excellence for the fall 2012 semester. Olivia Doane of Durham, a senior majoring in biomedical engineering. Emily Johnson of Gray, a senior majoring in biochemistry. Neil Pomerleau of Auburn, a senior majoring […]

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Gun show at Elks Lodge LEWISTON — Lewiston Elks Lodge 371 will host a gun show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10, at the Lodge, 1675 Lisbon Road. The event is open to the public and admission is $5 per person, free under […]

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Dickens book club at APL AUBURN — The Pickwick Club will meet Saturday, Feb. 23, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the Auburn Public Library Community Room to discuss Charles Dickens’ “Little Dorrit, Book One.” For more information call Alexis at 778-4510 or Joanne at 583-6957. Senior Citizens cribbage league LEWISTON — The Lewiston Senior […]

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P. Hilton: Fixing New Gloucester’s water

I’m proud of the town of New Gloucester and of the voters who voted down funding for the new water district that included new costs and mandates, then came back to discuss the matter more at the special hearings that followed only days later. I’m proud of the town and water district officers and town […]