BRIDGTON — Duck 1724, which belonged to Adam Kennedy, took first place in Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club’s annual Duck Race on July 4. Kennedy won $500 with a yellow duck that successfully navigated the waterfall jump. Two others, which distinguished themselves in a field of 2,000 fast-swimming ducks, belonged to Tim Raymond with ticket 1759 […]
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Lewiston club names bridge players
The Lewiston Bridge Club met July 11 at the Lewiston Armory. Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston and Mike Quinn of Otisfield placed first. Tied for second and third were Ellie Wigto and Ron Reynolds, both of Auburn, with Roger Labbe of Lisbon Falls and Pat Quinn of Otisfield. Linda Smith of Oxford and Pete Dickson of […]
Naples student earns degree from The University of Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. — Shayla Dunn of Naples graduated May 6 from The University of Tampa. Dunn graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. Check out upcoming area events!
Castleton University recognizes local graduates
CASTLETON, Vt. — Castleton University congratulates six local graduates from the class of 2023. The following students recently were recognized during the 236th commencement ceremony: Madelyn Cote of Gray graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology. Tessa Rubocki of Auburn graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychological Science. […]
Dixfield middle school names honor roll students
DIXFIELD — T.W. Kelly Dirigo Middle School has announced its third trimester honor roll students for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 8: Colby Averill, Marley Berry, Aurora Breau, Taylor Carney, Vincent Chapman, Makenzie Coffin, Marlee Gray, Riley Jordan, Kiley LaFollette, Xandria Libby, Abigail Luczynski and Hudson Lufkin. Also, William Morris, Dominic O’Connor, Salem Remington, Raeleigh […]
Plymouth State University names local president’s list students
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Plymouth State University recognizes local students who have made the 2023 spring semester president’s list. Alaina Adderley of Buckfield is majoring in meteorology. Kayla Bailey of Lewiston is majoring in political science. Morgan Bilodeau of Lewiston is majoring in allied health sciences. Christopher Ferguson of Casco is majoring in physical education. Joseph […]
Dean College names local dean’s list students
FRANKLIN, Mass. — Dean College has named four local students to its 2023 spring semester dean’s list. They are Matthew Fenlason of Winthrop, Makenzie Margerison of Durham, and Sarah Tajonera and Emily Thompson, both of New Gloucester. Check out upcoming area events!
Bridgton partners encourage early reading
The First Congregational Church of Bridgton, the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club, and Bridgton Books are working together to encourage early reading. When school closes for the summer, young children tend to lose some of their gains in learning new words unless their families continue to share books with them. The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club identified […]
University of Maine at Farmington names spring dean’s list
The University of Maine at Farmington has announced its 2023 spring semester dean’s list. MAINE Acton: Cassidy Paker, honors; and Sasha Smith, high honors. Albion: Emma Robillard, honors. Anson: Morgan Steward, high honors. Arundel: Calli Leach, high honors. Atkinson: Jessica Gervais, high honors. Auburn: Christian Beliveau, honors; Hunter Bosse, high honors; Leo Caron, honors; Emily […]
Western New England University honors local president’s list students
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Western New England University recently named four local students to its 2023 spring president’s list. Brianne Dube of Lewiston is majoring in health studies/Doctor of Occupational Therapy. Emily Lake of Naples is majoring in mechanical engineering. Kaila Mank of Raymond is majoring in entrepreneurship. Nathan Miller of Winthrop is majoring in mechanical […]