Scott Pinkham was arrested on two charges of aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs. A conviction on each charge carries up to 30 years in prison and a maximum $50,000 fine.
2019
New Crescent Park principal approved
BETHEL — At last week’s SAD 44 School Board meeting approved the appointment of Tanya Arsenault as the Crescent Park School principal/educator effectiveness coach. She will receive a salary of $75,000 for each of the next two years. Arsenault has worked in SAD 44 for 10 years, according to Supt. Dave Murphy. She taught grades […]
Gould takes another step toward energy efficiency
BETHEL — Gould Academy recently provided a tour of its new Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) System in Holden Hall. VRF is an HVAC heat pump technology, using refrigerant as the cooling and heating medium. By operating at varying speeds VRF units work only at the needed rate, allowing for significant energy savings. Individual indoor units […]
Organization for the blind to meet
AUBURN — The National Federation of the Blind of Maine will hold its annual convention on September 21, at The Village Inn, 165 High Street, Auburn. Registration opens at 8 a.m., Convention begins at 9 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m., with an hour lunch break. Cost for attendance is $25 and does NOT include […]
SAD 44 School Lunch Menus
SAD 44 Elementary Thursday, September 5 – School made Lunchable, flatbread with ham, pepperoni and marinara sauce or wow butter and cheese stick,cinnamon apple slices and milk. Breakfast: Breakfast pizza, strawberries and milk. Friday, September 6 – Mini corn dogs with macaroni and cheese or wow butter sandwich with cheese stick, cucumber slices, 4 bean […]
Child Find
REGION — MSAD #44 has a duty to locate, evaluate and identify any child residing in the district or attends a private school with the district who qualifies for Special Education services or Section 504 accommodations or services. Children eligible for special education include those children with disabilities who have autism, deaf-blindness, developmental delay, emotional […]
Dentist nominated to prestigious organization
GORHAM, NH — Paul C. Schoenbeck, founder of North Country Dental in Gorham, NH has been nominated for exclusive membership to the prestigious American College of Dentists. Dr. Schoenbeck’s induction ceremony will take place this September in San Francisco, during the American College of Dentists’ annual meeting. Dr. Schoenbeck stated in a recent interview that […]
Mahoosuc Bird Notes: Fall migration
Hatchlings have left the nest. The summer days are getting shorter. Trees are starting to look dry and worn. With these changes many birds start to show restlessness and begin moving south. Shorebirds, which are among the longest migrators, start moving as early as July. Some song birds start in August with most on the […]
Summer Thoughts on School Days
We’ve approved the School Administrative District budget (could we do something about the acronym?) We’ve elected and re-elected members of the School Board. We’ve celebrated Telstar’s fiftieth. But: are we satisfied? The public can’t solve the problems of high school education. What we can and should do is inquire, consider, and encourage. Herewith, two big […]