WEST GARDINER — The Helen Thompson School community gathered on June 2 for a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the Helen Thompson school storywalk. Students voted for the “Deer Man” by Barbara Walsh as the inaugural book. Recognition was given to Nan Bell and Healthy Communities of the Capital Area for grant funding for […]
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‘Delivery Man’ stars always-in-trouble Vince Vaughn
It all started in 2011 when director Ken Scott put his French Canadian film “Starbuck” on the market, and soon we’re told, it was the most successful film in Canada. Still, nobody outside of Canada knew much about it. Now we’ve got it. Scott’s remake of his film with Vince Vaughn as the local miscreant […]
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Jefferson church seeks table registrations for July fair
St. Giles Episcopal Church in Jefferson is planning its annual fundraising event and renting tables to crafters and organizations. Tables are first-come, first-served, and cost $25 each or two for $45. To make a reservation, call 207-549-7872 or email dking1820@aol.com. After making a reservation, payment can be sent to FAIR, St. Giles, P.O. Box 34, […]
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Husson University names local student to its spring semester dean’s list
BANGOR — The following students have been named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list at Husson University. Nick Grard of Albion is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in health services/Doctor of Pharmacy program. Jamal Daniel Dourant of Athens is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in criminal justice program. Olivia Anne Lagace of […]
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Pittsfield student graduates summa cum laude from Baldwin Wallace University
BEREA, Ohio — Julia Cooke of Pittsfield, a graduate of Messalonskee High School in Oakland, graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Acting and Directing from Baldwin Wallace University. Check out upcoming area events!
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Maranacook Community High School names honor roll students
READFIELD — Maranacook Community High School has announced the following students were named to its second semester honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Emma Brosey, Jaden Bryant, Jordan Carr, Ayslynn Grace, Esme Jamison, Allie LaBelle, Sophie Marr, Lina Martinez Nocito, Elia Morgan, Eric Nelson, Nicholas Price and Addie Watson. Honors: […]
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Wiscasset Art Walk season to begin June 29
The Wiscasset Art Walk, on the last Thursday of the summer months, welcomes area residents and visitors from away to enjoy art, music, and performance, indoors and out, in the heart of Wiscasset Village. On Thursday, June 29, from 5-8 p.m., the jazz duo of David Lawlor and Neil Lamb plan to perform, while Treats, […]
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Readfield youth honored as Anthem Hero for courage in fighting leukemia
As part of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s commitment to supporting the prevention and treatment of cancer and the work of the Maine Children’s Cancer Program, 8-year-old Aiden Palmer of Readfield was honored as an Anthem Hero at Hadlock for the courage he has displayed battling leukemia at a young age. Aiden, the son […]
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Area students named to Husson University president’s list
BANGOR — The following students have been named to the 2023 spring semester president’s list at Husson University. Madeline Levesque of Augusta is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in graphic/visual design, a Certificate in marketing communications and a Certificate in photography program. Jacob T. Penney of Augusta is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science […]
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Hall-Dale Senior named Filene Music Scholarship winner
Elijah Huttman of Richmond has been named a Filene Music Scholarship winner at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York. He was selected from a large field of applicants to compete with 26 other finalists. Each year, scholarship winners are selected from the finalists in a live audition process on campus. The Filene Music Program […]