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March 1 yard sale to help Girls State

PARIS —  A yard sale to benefit the Girls State Program will be held from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1, at Foster-Carroll American Legion Post 72, 12 Church St. There will be plenty to see and choose from. Lunch counter will be open. For more information, contact Sylvia at 743-7231.

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Well done – Students honored for achievement

BRIDGEWATER, Mass. — Daniel E. Gantz of Auburn made the dean’s list at Bridgewater State University. Gantz, a graduate with the Edward Little High School class of 2012, is studying aviation science. He and his family were invited to attend Dinner with the Dean to celebrate his success on Feb. 12. — SELINSGROVE, Pa. — […]

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Maine Students named to president’s, dean’s lists at Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, N.H.  — The following students  achieved academic recognition for the fall 2013 semester at Southern New Hampshire University. President’s list Auburn: Jason Melanson, Bachelor of Arts in general studies. Bowdoinham: Pamela Gerry, Bachelor of Arts in creative writing and English. Bridgton: Jennifer Laurent, Bachelor of Arts in child development leadership. Brunswick: Jonathon Esquell, Bachelor […]

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University of New Hampshire dean’s list

DURHAM, N.H. — The following students have been named to the dean’s list at the University of New Hampshire for the fall semester of the 2013-14 academic year. Highest honors: Travis Adams of Leeds, Lauren Beaudoin of Monmouth, Dylan Chase of Turner, Lacey Ryder of West Paris and Nicole Smith of Greene. High honors: Devon […]

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Saint Joseph’s College Maine dean’s list

STANDISH — The following local residents were named to the dean’s list at Saint Joseph’s College Maine for the fall semester. Andover: Izaak Mills Auburn: James Philbrook Avon: Aaron Jalbert Bowdoin: Heather Reed Dixfield: Michelle Morrison, Jennifer Smith Durham: Ashley Beaulieu Fayette: Willie Brown Fryeburg: Meghan Bradley, Sophie-Mary Creegan, Payton Schwarz Gray: Elizabeth Allen, Christopher […]

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Lewiston Bridge Club winners LEWISTON — The Lewiston Bridge Club winners at the Lewiston Armory on Feb. 18 were as follows: first, Claire Lyons and Priscilla Rooth; second, Larry Fortier and Roger Labbe; third, Jan and Vern Arey; fourth, Jeanine Kivus and Luke Merry; first in B, Claire Lyons and Priscilla Rooth; second, Larry Fortier […]

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Exploring a career through community intern programs

PARIS — Lindsey Mishoe, a senior at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, had a first-hand opportunity last semester to spend time interning with Healthy Oxford Hills’ nutrition educators Tiffany Sweatt and Kate Goldberg. Healthy Oxford Hills, a project of Stephens Memorial Hospital, offers community nutrition programs to adults and youth that promote healthy eating. Not […]

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Paris Public Library lists new novels

PARIS — The Paris Public Library recently added the following novels to its collection. For more information, or to reserve a title, call the library at 743-6994 or email paris.public.library@MSLN.net. Home delivery of library materials is available. Jussi Adler-Olsen, “The Purity of Vengeance”; Sarah Addison Allen, “Lost Lake”; Isabel Allende, “Ripper”; Catherine Anderson, “Walking on […]

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RAAPA meeting at Green Church MEXICO — The RAAPA Chorus will rehearse at the Green Church in Mexico on Tuesday, Feb. 18, instead of Muskie Auditorium due to school vacation. West Paris food pantry WEST PARIS — The Neighborhood Niche Food Pantry will be open from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, at West […]

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Anita White’s sermon will be on ‘A Change of Heart’

PARIS — The First Universalist Church on Pine Street will welcome Anita White on Sunday, Feb. 16. White’s sermon topic for the 10 a.m. worship service is “A Change Of Heart.” Music is under the direction of Donna Hurd and Sunday School is under the direction of Renee Wales. Coffee and fellowship will follow the […]