OTISFIELD — The 108th annual program of the Bell Hill Meetinghouse Association is set for 4 p.m. Sunday, July 31, at the Bell Hill Meetinghouse at 191 Bell Hill Road; all are welcome. Bernard Fishman, museum director of the Maine State Museum, will be the featured speaker. Fishman will give a talk on the history […]
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Endicott College names local dean’s list students
BEVERLY, Mass. — Endicott College has announced the following area students were named to its local 2022 spring dean’s list students. Piper Norcross of Auburn, liberal studies/education major, daughter of Kristi Huard-Norcross and Craig Norcross. Myah Jensen of Durham, psychology major, daughter of Jessica Jensen and Timothy Jensen. Amelia Fortin of Lewiston, marketing communications/advertising major, […]
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Lewiston student makes Worcester Academy honor roll
WORCESTER, Mass. — Bailee St.Hilaire of Lewiston, class of 2024, made first honors for the school year at Worcester Academy. Check out upcoming area events!
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Brain foundation announces 2022 grant recipients
Local organizations located in Augusta, Manchester and Lewiston.
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Maine Music Society honors David Blocher for 16 years of service
The Maine Music Society Board of Directors presented outgoing board member and past chair David Blocher with a Certificate of Appreciation and personal gift for his distinctive contributions to the organization from 2006 to 2022 during its June 21 meeting. According to a news release from the Lewiston-based society, Blocher served as vice president in […]
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Farmington Grange raises $40,00 to paint historic building
WEST FARMINGTON — A total of $40,000 has been received since the call went out to the community on May 1 for money to paint the exterior and the interior ceiling of the 130-year old historic building on Bridge Street, home to the Farmington Grange since 1938. “While the call went out for $6,000 to […]
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Farmington golf classic raises $22,000 for public health programming
Franklin Community Health Network’s annual Health Care Golf Classic was held July 11 at the Sugarloaf Golf Club. The tournament benefitted the Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County and the Martha B. Webber Breast Care Center, according to a news release from the Farmington-based network. Thirteen teams from throughout Maine took part in the […]
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Canton to celebrate 50th anniversary of Clean Water Act July 31
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, the public is invited to participate in various activities planned for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 31, in Canton. The celebration recognizes the effectiveness of the Clean Water Act, one of the first and most influential modern U.S. environmental laws, which had […]
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Farmington church to host benefit cruise in/car hop July 31
FARMINGTON — A Cruise In/Car Hop is planned for 4 p.m. Sunday, July 31, with an entertaining afternoon/evening filled with music and food while viewing classic cars and trucks at Fairbanks Union Church, 583 Fairbank Road. According to a news release from the church, a truck division has been added this year. Car and truck […]
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Springfield College names local dean’s list students
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Springfield College has announced its local 2022 spring semester dean’s list students. Cody Gullikson from Denmark has a primary major of accounting. Giles Paradie from Auburn has a primary major of business management. Reese Merritt from Raymond has a primary major of communication/sport journalism. Kaitlyn Plummer from Naples has a primary major […]