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Local students enroll at Unity College

UNITY — The following local students will attend Unity College for the upcoming spring 2012 semester. Twenty-one students in all, from across the country, will join the community at America’s Environmental College in January including Theresa Mosher of Wilton, Kristen Remaly of Winthrop and Dawn Walls of Industry. All incoming students will kick off their […]

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SNHU dean’s, president’s lists

BRUNSWICK — The following students of the Brunswick Maine Center for Continuing Education of Southern New Hampshire University have been recognized for academic achievement for terms in summer 2011. President’s list (GPA of 3.5 or higher) Durham: Benjamin Love Lisbon: Jeffrey Parent Lisbon Falls: Jerry Vella, Monica Schreiber Topsham: Scott Lovejoy Dean’s list (GPA between […]

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Pace University students

NEW YORK, N.Y. — The following area students were admitted as first-year students at Pace University this fall. Michael Lebrun, from Turner, is a first-year student at Pace University’s Pleasantville campus. Khristian Seaward, from Wilton, is a first-year student at Pace University’s New York City campus.

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Well done – Robert Miller

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — For almost 100 years, Gettysburg College students have been performing in musical groups at Gettysburg. The college has a long tradition of excellence in performance and offer a variety of music ensembles — choral, band, orchestra and jazz for students to join. Robert Miller of Paris, Maine, is a member of the […]

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Pats in good shape for home advantage

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — All the New England Patriots need to gain home-field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs is a win or tie against the struggling Buffalo Bills on Sunday. It didn’t do the Patriots much good the past two years. Last season, they earned the conference’s top seed, but were stunned 28-21 in their […]

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Brady should be ready to go

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tom Brady participated in practice Thursday on a limited basis because of a left shoulder injury. The New England Patriots quarterback had missed Wednesday’s session, but the team said his absence was not injury-related. Comcast SportsNet reported that same day that Brady had X-rays to check for a separated left shoulder […]

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College roundup: Maine crushes Clarkson, 6-1

ESTERO, Fla. — Brian Flynn and Spencer Abbott  each had a goal and two assists to lead the University of Maine men’s ice hockey team to a 6-1 victory over Clarkson in the first game of the Florida College Classic on Thursday. Goals by Flynn, Abbott and Ryan Hegarty gave Maine a 3-0 lead after […]

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Bethel couple, friends complete timber-frame addition

BETHEL — With plenty of timely help from local builders and friends, David and Anne Carter built a 24-foot-square, timber frame-style addition to their self-built Willow Brook Lodge off Intervale Road. The couple own and operate Carter’s Cross-Country Ski Center in Bethel and Oxford. But the addition was completed at their Bethel business to provide […]

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Funeral Notices for Friday, Dec. 30, 2011

BONNEY — Orvis W. Jr., 83, of Laurel Place, Hudson, N.H., died Wednesday, Dec. 28, at the VA Medical Center, Manchester, N.H. Calling hours will be on Monday, Jan. 2, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 290 Mammoth Road, Londonderry. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on […]

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FHL in Lewiston: Whalers reel in Bluefins

LEWISTON — A last-minute switcheroo changed the anticipated Federal Hockey League matchup at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Thursday, returning the Danbury Whalers to the Lewiston ice surface 42 days after their last encounter turned into a bench-clearing melee. This time, they faced the Cape Cod Bluefins. This time, they were much better behaved. And […]