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Lewiston student inducted into Sigma Beta Delta International Honor Society
BEVERLY, Mass. — Amelia M. Fortin of Lewiston was recently induced into Endicott College’s 2023-24 Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society inductees. Sigma Beta Delta is the international honor society for business, management and administration established to honor students who have attained superior records in business. To qualify for membership, students must have a GPA in […]
Bridgton student graduates from Hartwick College
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Cole Bello of Bridgton graduated May 20 from Hartwick College during its commencement ceremony. Bello graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and economics, with a minor in finance and business administration. Check out upcoming area events!
St. Dom’s Class of ’63 celebrates 60th class reunion
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Land trust hosts inaugural Pleasant Mountain Race in Bridgton
Fifty-six runners from around New England took to the trails on Pleasant Mountain Oct. 7 to participate in the inaugural Pleasant Mountain Race in Bridgton. The 20K trail running race featured technical trails that were wet and slippery from recent rain, and more than 3,600 feet of elevation gain. Runners began at Pleasant Mountain Ski […]
First Farmington Open Chess Tournament crowns champions
The Farmington Open Chess Tournament, hosted recently at the Farmington Community Center, held its inaugural event to celebrate National Chess Day. This tournament marked Farmington’s first-ever sanctioned chess tournament recognized by the U.S. Chess Federation. Its 42 competitors were aged between 12 and 77. Scholastic entrant Charlie Creswell claimed the championship trophy with a crucial […]
Maine Trucking for Kids Convoy raises over $39K
The Maine Professional Drivers Association recently raised $39,000 for Camp Sunshine of Casco and Camp POSTCARD of Poland. The funds were raised during its annual Maine Trucking for Kids Convoy, held at the Hannaford corporate headquarters on Pleasant Hill Road in Scarborough Sept. 17. Camp Sunshine, which caters to critically ill children and their families, […]
Auburn academy students glean apples to help hungry
AUBURN — When an opportunity cropped up for Saint Dominic Academy students to serve the community by gleaning apples, the students jumped at the chance. Wallingford’s Orchard in Auburn wanted to help the hungry by donating apples that had fallen to the ground but were still in good shape. A group of approximately 30 students, […]
Literacy Volunteers celebrates ‘Hometown Heroes’
Modern Woodmen of America celebrated the literacy work of Literacy Volunteers of Franklin and Somerset Counties, and honored “Hometown Heroes” Elizabeth Cooke, Maggie Davis, Greta Espeaignnette, Claire Levesque, and Aishah Wolfstone, at a MWA members meeting Sept. 19 at Bean’s Corner Baptist Church in Jay. The five Literacy Volunteers tutors were celebrated as a team […]
Lewiston Bridge Club shares Oct. 10 results
Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston and Les Buzzell of Auburn placed first at the Lewiston Bridge Club on Oct. 10. Tied for second, third and fourth places were Joan Quinn and Brian Kelly of Wilton, Linda Smith of Oxford and Peter Dickson of Falmouth, and Ron Reynolds of Auburn and Pat Quinn of Otisfield. The club […]