Area students named to Emmanuel College dean’s list

Honorees include Sydney Cameron, of Mount Vernon; Micah Riportella, of Sidney; Katherine Thompson, of Waterville; and Sarah Desrosiers, of Winslow.

Maine Arts Academy to host jazz festival Feb. 12 in Sidney

Participants will include the Messalonskee High School jazz band, Winslow Junior and Senior High School jazz bands and jazz choir, Warsaw Middle School jazz bands and jazz choir, Maine Central Institute bands, combos and jazz choirs, Waterville Junior and Senior High School jazz bands and show choirs, and Lawrence High School jazz band, combo and show choir.

Fire destroys Sidney barn, kills animals

Sidney Fire Chief Richard Jandreau says the barn is a total loss, saying that a heat lamp was what caused the fire.

Maine Pond Hockey Classic draws 1,000 to Messalonskee Lake in Sidney

The 3-day event, to include the annual Alfond Youth Center Polar Bear Dip on Sunday, raises money for the Alfond Center and its Kid's Kitchen in Waterville.

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Waterville Boys & Girls Club’s Polar Bear Dip set for Feb. 9

Event is part of the three-day Maine Pond Hockey Classic in Sidney.

Higher Forms of Art exhibition set for Feb. 2-23 at UMA

Students will participate from Cony, Hall-Dale, Gardiner, Kents Hill, Maine Arts Academy, Maranacook and Richmond high schools.

Charity disc golf event for disabled veterans draws large crowd in Sidney

Crystal Putek, the director of Saturday's tournament, said the event was better than she could have ever expected thanks to the large turnout and generous donations.

Charity disc golf event for disabled veterans draws large crowd in Sidney

Crystal Putek, the director of Saturday's tournament, said the event was better than she could have ever expected thanks to the large turnout and generous donations.

Log home a complete loss after Sidney fire

"It was an old log home ... so it was really hot and dangerous. We went into defense mode all the way," said the Sidney fire chief.