CANTON, N.Y. — St. Lawrence University welcomes the following students as members of the class of 2016. Each first-year student will participate in St. Lawrence University’s innovative First-Year Program, an introduction to the liberal arts curriculum taught in residence halls by faculty teams. Clear writing and speaking skills are stressed, and careful advising is provided […]
New Gloucester Maine
Local events planned for Great Maine Outdoor Weekend
STATEWIDE — Events are planned throughout the state for the Great Maine Outdoor Weekend, to take place Sept. 28-30. This is a series of low cost or free introductory-level outdoor events designed to encourage Mainers to get outside and active and enjoy new places and meet new organizations. For more information visit www.facebook.com/greatmaineoutdoorweekend. Area events […]
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Season’s final Apple Saturday NEW GLOUCESTER — Apple Saturday will take place beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, Route 26. There will be free apple art for kids, free cider pressing and a free crafts demonstration by the Classic Quilters. Line dancing at Temple Shalom AUBURN — Line […]
Dalton Jaxx Reynolds
LEWISTON — Dalton Jaxx Reynolds passed away at his new home in Lewiston, Sept. 21. Dalton was born May 8, in Lewiston, the precious son of Victoria Rose Stockwell and Gary Charles Reynolds. He was a happy baby who brought great joy to many in his short time here. Always ready with a smile, a […]
Boston singer-songwriter will perform at coffeehouse
NEW GLOUCESTER — Boston singer-songwriter Antje Duvekot will perform songs from her newly released CD, “New Siberiain,” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, at the New Gloucester Village Coffee House. Duvekot has won some of the top songwriting awards, including the Grand Prize in the John Lennon Songwriting Competition, the prestigious, Kerrville (Texas) Best New Folk Award” and the […]
Local college graduates
MADISON, N.J. — Shandra Ellen McManus of Lewiston received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Drew University on May 12 at the university’s 144th commencement. WINSTON SALEM, N.C. — Cameron Leary from Auburn received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wake Forest University during commencement exercises May 21. NEWTON, Mass. — Mount Ida College conferred […]
Well done
WORCESTER, Mass. — The following local residents graduated May 12 from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Codie Keene of Poland was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering with distinction. Matthew Paladino of Turner was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering with distinction. RINDGE, N.H. — Tyler Lussier of Lewiston was named […]
Well done
VILLANOVA, Pa. — Jonathan Albert of Auburn earned a Bachelor of Arts from Villanova University during a spring commencement ceremony held May 20. WORCESTER, Mass. — The following local residents were among 1,286 students from Worcester Polytechnic Institute named to the university’s dean’s list for academic excellence for the spring 2012 semester. Matthew Paladino of […]
M. Larson: Has a can-do attitude
The choice is clear for voters in New Gloucester, Durham and Lisbon this fall. Nichole Stevens will work collaboratively in the Legislature to create jobs, support local schools, fight for high-quality, affordable health care and protect the environment of Maine. She will work to restore respect for the democratic process at the State House. Stevens […]
Fight Back Festival at Pineland to target cancer
NEW GLOUCESTER — The 2012 Fight Back Festival will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, at Pineland Farms. One thousand people are expected to help the Cancer Community Center fight back against cancer. Cancer survivors, their family and friends will take part in the festival. People can participate in a […]