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Edward Little High School

Members of the class of 2014 at Edward Little High School include: Austin Daniel Abbott, Nimo Mohamed Abdirahman, Rebeka Anna-Rose Abel, Cameron Jeffrey Adamen, Courtney Mae Adamen, Abigail Marie-Cilley Adams, Kyle Richard Adams, Matthew Ryley Adams, Aisha Abdikarim Ali, Mohamed Aliamin Ali, Rahma Abdikarim Ali, Sheldon Pattrick Bang, Joshua Terrence Barnhard, Zachary Michael Bartshe, Patrick Ryan […]

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Poland Spring Academy

Members of the class of 2014 at Poland Spring Academy include: Kimonee Macheko Burke, Angelica Getchell, Samuel Knights, Tiffany Leighton, Chelsea Luce, Daniel Madden, Sage Mars, Paige Morin, and Desiree Steeves. GRADUATION CEREMONY: Time: 6 p.m. Date: Friday, May 30 Location: First Assembly of God, 70 Hogan Rd., Lewiston

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How to wear your graduation ensemble

Most students can expect to wear four main components come graduation day. These will include the graduation gown, a cap and a tassel. Graduation gowns are generally similar in style. A gown will come down to the knee or below. It may be worn open as sort of a draped piece, or there may be […]

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What will college be like?

Young men and women typically look forward to the freedom and independence that college life can provide, but those same men and women know they will miss the familiarity of home as well. Parents, too, have mixed emotions when kids head to college, as their sadness over a child leaving home is met with the […]

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Graduation ceremony survival tips

Graduation can certainly be a momentous event that is remembered for years to come. But some ceremonies are remembered for all the wrong reasons. Lengthy run-times and uncomfortable conditions can turn commencement celebrations into exercises in survival. Nerves may run high, and boredom may set in. But there are ways to make the best of […]

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Indoor putting range open in Lisbon

LISBON — In the 15 years Cary Palmer spent walking behind a hydro-jet watering golf courses from Maine to Florida he couldn’t help but notice: A lot of golfers could use a little help with their putting. A few months ago, Palmer, 67, opened an indoor course in the Midtown Plaza strip mall that’s part […]

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Mollyockett Days Festival

“Born between 1730 and 1740, Mollyockett was the daughter and granddaughter of chiefs. She lived in Fryeburg in the 1760s and in the Bethel area after 1770 among the first settlers of those towns. She continued to live in an Indian fashion, traveling through the Androscoggin Valley, for the rest of her life. Mollyockett has been […]

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Enjoy the blues in Naples

The annual Maine Blues Festival will be held in Naples and is always on Father’s Day weekend. While the 2014 Festival is still being planned, there are usually about 40 live acts and bands performing at 12 or so venues. The 2014 festival will run from Friday, June 13, through Sunday, June 15. Come for one day […]

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BikeMaine organizers pick Norway for 2014 ride

NORWAY — BikeMaine 2014 organizers said Norway was selected as one of five communities to host 350 bicyclists and volunteers next September because of the town’s initiatives to get residents physically active. “BikeMaine selected Norway as a host community in 2014 in part because of all the amazing things that have been happening in Norway […]