RANGELEY — The Rangeley Tavern has been entered in the National Register of Historic Places, according to Kirk F. Mohney, director of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission. This designation indicates that the property has been documented, evaluated and considered worthy of preservation and protection as part of the nation’s cultural heritage. The Rangeley Tavern was […]
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LMS student visits Augusta
Lewiston Middle School student Kelsey Westleigh served as an Honorary Page in the Maine Senate on April 11. The student was a guest of Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston. Westleigh said her favorite subject in school is math, and she expressed an interest in some form of public service.
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Dirigo March Student of Month
Lindsay Nowlin was presented the March Student of the Month Award at the monthly awards assembly at Dirigo High School, Dixfield. From left are Principal Mike Poulin; Fred Nowlin, father; Lindsay; Paige Nowlin, twin sister and October Student of the Month; and Lisa Bourgeois, mother.
Posted inConnections, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Spruce Mountain High School awards student achievements
Spruce Mountain High School in Jay held its February Award Assembly on Friday, April 6. Department Award winners are, from left, Orion Schwab, Paije Crockett, Kassaundra Dykeman, Skyler Lewis, Jonathan Brenner, Connon J. Beaulieu, Holly Cutler, McKayla Blodgett, Paige Hutton, Sara Henderson, Moreland Brochu, Hunter Dalton and Delsi Hewins. Spruce Mountain High School Phoenix Award winner […]
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Pinkham tells 'Maine Woods Tales' for Hebron society
HEBRON — Historian and storyteller Steve Pinkham entertained the Hebron Historical Society with Maine woods tales at a recent meeting. He has researched many articles and documents in various libraries and historical societies on the Maine woods and has hiked many of the state’s mountains and hills mentioned in his stories. Pinkham has written magazine […]
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Hussein serves as page
Lewiston Middle School student Hussein Hussein, left, serves as Honorary Pages in the Maine Senate on April 11. The student was a guest of Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston. Hussein said that math is his favorite subject in school and expressed an interest in some form of public service in the future.
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Delegates wanted to attend American Legion Boys State
RUMFORD — The American Legion, the nation’s largest veterans’ organization, is inviting all members of the River Valley Area to join them in sponsoring young men to attend the American Legion’s 71th annual Dirigo Boys State this summer. “These young men are the future leaders of America,” said Bill Petrie, commander of Napoleon Ouellette Post […]
Posted inConnections, The Franklin Journal
RFA Lakeside Theater gets basement update due to grant
RANGELEY — A grant from the Davis Family Foundation has allowed the Rangeley Friends of the Arts to waterproof and pour a cement floor in the basement of the RFA Lakeside Theater. It previously had a gravel floor, which often had standing water in it. The new waterproof basement will provide much-needed clean, warm and […]
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LHS student serves as page
Lewiston High School student Nathan Little, left, serves as an Honorary Page in the Maine Senate on April 11. The student was a guest of Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston. Math is Little’s favorite subject in school, and he expressed an interest in public service in his future.
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Washburn-Norlands Foundation seeks fellowship applicants
LIVERMORE — The Washburn-Norlands Foundation is seeking applications for the Ethel “Billie” Gammon History Education Summer Fellowship Award. High school seniors planning to attend college in the fall and students who have completed one year or less of college are welcome to apply. The selected individual will be a member of the Norlands Living History […]