Lindsay Hamilton, a senior at Carrabec High School in North Anson, has been selected to receive the 2023 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement, citizenship and leadership, according to a news release from Principal Peter Campbell. According to Campbell, Hamilton […]
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St. Albans program helps individuals find employment path
SAINT ALBANS — Several individuals from SKILLS’ community support programs recently participated in an eight-week long Job Club to help find their path to employment. “At SKILLS, we’re committed to helping people reach their full potential and live as independently as possible. Providing career support is one way we do this, and Job Club has […]
Gardiner Cub Scout pack honors service members at monthly meeting
The monthly pack meeting for Gardiner Pack 672, held Jan. 31 at the Christ Episcopal Church, featured activities, awards, a solemn U.S. flag retirement ceremony and ended with pies to faces. During part of the meeting Scouts gathered outside around a central fire ring, placing pieces of cloth into the fire. The pieces had been […]
Winslow parish seeks clothes for homeless, students in need
Clotheslines of Comfort will run through Thursday, Feb. 19.
Augusta society to host talk about city’s 1923 winter carnival Feb. 15
The presentation can be watched on Facebook live.
University of Rhode Island recognizes local dean’s list students
KINGSTON, R.I. — The University of Rhode Island has named several local students to its 2022 fall dean’s list. They include Emily Drappeau of Dresden, Braden Dorogi of Gardiner, Kaila Godbey of Jay, Eljas Bergdahl of Manchester, Paige Rice of Mount Vernon, Oliver Blanchard of Pittston, and Anna Erb and Ella Schmidt, both of Readfield. […]
Bingham student earns degree Univeristy of Northern Colorado degree
GREELEY, Colo. — Amy Rodearmel of Bingham received a Master of Arts in Foreign Language degree from the University of Northern Colorado at the end of the 2022 fall semester. Check out other upcoming area events!
Woman veterans town hall, public forum set for Feb. 15
VA Maine Healthcare System plans to hold a virtual woman veterans town hall and public forum from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15. Those who attend can learn about the health concerns, the Toxic Exposure Screening Process, expanded eligibility and local resources, according to a news release from Jonathan Barczyk, public affairs specialist, VA Maine Healthcare […]
Applications open for emergency assistance funds for Somerset County
The deadline for applications is 4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21.
Carrabec Community School lists honor students
NORTH ANSON — Carrabec Community School has announced its second quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grades 3-5 High honors: Brooke Atwood, Dorne Brunton, Keegan Caparotta, Zander Carpenter, Alan Edes, Luke Lightbody, Brevyn Mattingly and Lauryn Tucker. Honors: Alice Barton, Noah Caldwell, Kolbe Day, Tripp Denis, Shaine Drever, AraBella Ebneter, Rhea Frebert, Saphira […]