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High school swimming: Erskine's Boudreau, Morse's Harper make waves at KVAC championships

Erskine Academy’s Eleanor Brown swims 500 meter freestyle during the KVAC B swim meet on Fridayat Bath Area Family YMCA. (Kennebec Journal photo by Joe Phelan) BATH — Nina Boudreau knew every second could make the difference. And as it turned out, every second did. Boudreau, a senior from Erskine, held off rival Kayla Payson […]

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Winthrop High announces second quarter honor roll

WINTHROP — Winthrop High School has announced its honor roll students for the second quarter. High Honors Seniors: Maguire Anuszewski, , Maria Dostie and Cameron Wood. Juniors: Samantha Allen, Gabrielle Blanco, Sara Condon, Maya Deming, Ian Dow, Alexis Emery, Madeline Fenlason and Jillian Schmelzer. Sophmores: Kerrigan Anuszewski, Hannah Duley, Holly Eason, Rowan Goebel-Bain, Noah Grube, […]

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Military note

SAN ANTONIO — U.S. Air Force National Guard Airman Kaley M. Rumery graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic […]

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Looking Back on Feb. 9

100 years ago: 1919 The ninth anniversary of Scouting in America is being observed by West Paris Troop #1. Saturday morning the Scouts and their master and assistant enjoyed a hike to Curtis Hill. In the afternoon they were busy making ready for the supper which was provided by mothers and others interested in the […]

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Help people where they live

If it’s acceptable to spend $5.7 billion to build a wall along the Mexican border, why couldn’t that money be spent to aid the countries from which the immigrants are fleeing? Help reconstruct their countries to provide safety for those families seeking improved lifestyles in America. Wouldn’t people prefer to stay in their own country […]