STANDISH — Colby Ventresca of Norway has been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Saint Joseph’s College. Ventresca, a sport management major at the college, is expected to graduate in May with his bachelor’s degree. He is the son of Lori Ventresca of Norway and James Ventresca of Otisfield. To be eligible […]
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Winthrop Cub Scouts compete in Pinewood Derby
Winthrop Cub Scout Pack 604, which began operations in February, held its Pinewood Derby March 25 at the American Legion post. The Cubs, aided by an adult, carved their cars from blocks of wood and decorated them before racing them on the track, according to a news release from Chuck Mahaleris, district chairman for the […]
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Auburn church members plan for 100th anniversary celebration
The committee for the 100th anniversary celebration of Sacred Heart Church in Auburn recently held its first meeting. Members discussed proposed events to happen throughout this celebratory year, including the opening Mass, scheduled for 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 22 and presided by Bishop Robert Deeley. Planned events include a cabaret show scheduled for Saturday, April […]
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Monmouth Troop 654 Scouts, leaders climb walls
Seven Scouts and four leaders from Monmouth Troop 654 climbed to new heights literally as they challenged themselves March 19 at EVO Rock and Fitness’ climbing walls in Portland. Scouts reviewed safety requirements and lessons on climbing basics before donning the climbing harness and heading up one of several walls each with varying degrees of […]
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Lewiston cribbage league recognizes March 30 players
The Lewiston Senior Cribbage League has announced its cribbage results for March 30. Mike Cielinski and Doris Davis placed first, Bill Burroughs and Pauline Quimby, second; Pauline Cornish and Ron Cloutier, third; Anita Maheux and Reggie Dubois, fourth; and Aaron Burke and Pat Belanger, fifth. The league welcomes new player Doris Davis. League play is […]
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Mechanic Falls student named RSU 16 student of month
The Tri-Town Optimist Club of Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland has named Hunter Oehme of Mechanic Falls its Regional School Unit 16 Student of the Month recipient for March. Hunter, a senior at Poland Regional High School, was selected by staff for his outstanding leadership qualities and his overall positive outlook on life. He is […]
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Hanover student makes dean’s list at Dickinson College
CARLISLE, Pa. — Chaia Alford of Hanover, a sophomore archaeology major at Dickinson College, has been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list. A graduate of Gould Academy in Bethel, she is the daughter of Doug Alford and Andee Alford. All students earning a position on the dean’s list must have a grade-point average […]
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Bishop visits St. Dom students in Auburn
Bishop Robert Deeley spent the morning of March 15 visiting classrooms and participating in activities with many of the students at Saint Dominic Academy’s Auburn campus. The bishop was greeted by Sister Christianna Hamman and St. Dom’s assistant chaplains, who serve as the ministerial student leaders at the academy, and had breakfast with the students, […]
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Lewiston league posts March 23 cribbage results
The Lewiston Senior Cribbage League has announced its cribbage results for March 23. Connie Pleau and Ryan Saucier placed first; Chris Pugh and Sherry Pettipas, second; Chanel Leblanc and Terry Parent, third; Roger Labbe and Maurice Gagne, fourth; and Marie Madore and Mike Cielinski, fifth. The league welcomes new player William Saucier. League play is […]
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Thomas College students win top awards at Nashville competition
WATERVILLE — Thomas College students won top awards at the Society for the Advancement of Management International Business Conference, held March 16-18 in Nashville. The team placed first for the written case study competition, third place in the knowledge bowl, third place in the case study presentation competition, and third place in the overall competition. […]