CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Aubie Greenleaf of Auburn was inducted into the International Honor Society Chi Sigma Iota Alpha Chapter on March 22 at Ohio University Athens, where she is a graduate student. She graduated from Edward Little High School in Auburn. She is the daughter of Helena and Jon Woodhead, step-daughter of David Farr, and […]
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College for ME awards scholarships
AUBURN — College for ME-Androscoggin announces the most recent recipients of The Thomas and Beulah Long Musgrave Fund Scholarship of the Maine Community Foundation. This scholarship provides support for tuition and fees for adult learners who are enrolled in an accredited program of study leading to a degree, certification or similar recognition. In conjunction with […]
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H.S. Softball: Poland runs over OOB
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Amber Demers hurled five innings of two-hit softball Thursday as Poland shut down Old Orchard Beach, 20-2, in a WMC matchup. Demers had eight strikeouts and five walks en route to the win. Sarah Walton led the Knights (6-5) with a home run, a single and three RBIs. Demers helped her […]
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LePage honors Norway businesswoman
LePage was there to honor Suzanne Grover, a co-owner of Grover Gundrilling and one of the original backers of the Oxford Casino, and to congratulate Grover on being named the Oxford Hills Distinguished Citizen for 2014 by the Boy Scouts. “Suzanne is an incredible lady,” LePage said. “No. 1, she’s a real friend.” LePage said […]
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Plan for McDonald’s moves forward in Poland
POLAND — Plans for bringing a McDonald’s to town in the very near future are a step closer following action at Tuesday’s Planning Board meeting. The plans, being presented on behalf of C.N. Brown, would replace the firm’s existing Citgo station at the Five Corners intersection with a combination Big Apple convenience store and a […]
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Wales Community Day, Parade WALES — The annual Wales Community Day and Parade will be held Saturday, May 10. The parade will start at 9 a.m. on Centre Road from the Grange Hall to the new Municipal Building (formerly Wales Central School). Activities will be held at the Municipal Building beginning at 10. There will […]
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Students heading outdoors for annual trout release
POLAND — Approximately 130 fifth-grade students from RSU16 (Poland, Minot and Mechanic Falls) will go outdoors on Friday, May 9, to participate in the annual Brook Trout Release hosted by Poland Spring Bottling. Students will spend the day ensuring that the brook trout they have raised for the past four months have a healthy, clean […]
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Concert raffle benefits Jubilee Center LEWISTON — The Trinity Jubilee Center is raffling off a pair of tickets to the upcoming Celtic Woman concert at the Bangor Waterfront on May 30. Raffle tickets are $5 and can be purchased online at www.trinityjubileecenter.org/Contribute.html or by cash or check at Downtown Handmade and Vintage, 182 Lisbon St. […]
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Swingin’ Bears dance on May 10
PARIS — The Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club will have a dance from 7 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, May 10, at Oxford Hills Middle School, 100 Pine St. Walter Lougee of Milo will be the caller of Mainstream and Plus Level dance. Bernie Porter of Hooksett, N.H., will cue the Round Dancing. Refreshments will […]
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Pine Cone OES meets May 8 AUBURN — Pine Cone Chapter 26 will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 8, at the Masonic Hall, 1021 Turner St. The Lewiston Assembly No. 14 Rainbow Girls and Knights of the Sun Demolay Chapter will present a special program at 6:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served in the […]