Andover: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town OfficeHanover: Selectmen, 5 p.m., Town OfficeHanover: Neighborhood Watch, 6 p.m., Town OfficeHartford: Selectmen budget workshop, 6 p.m., Town OfficeTuesdayBethel: Water District, 4 p.m., Philbrook Street OfficeGreenwood: Selectmen, 5 p.m., Town OfficeMexico: Region 9 School of Applied Technology Board, 7:30 p.m., River Road SchoolParis: Oxford County commissioners, 9 a.m., County […]
Specials
Costume day at LHS
During the month of October, LHS had what the Student Council called, “Stressful Wednesday.” On October 29, we had Costume Day. Out of the five Wednesdays during the month, I believe this day had the most participation.Everyone’s costumes were great. There were Sumo wrestlers, guys dressed as girls and witches galore. Everyone was laughing with […]
A new teacher at LMS
Here at Lewiston Middle School we have a new woodworking teacher, Mr. Joseph Barth.Mr. Barth started his career teaching eighth grade Industrial Arts in South Portland in 1973. He took a break from teaching and spent the past 24 years at Fairchild Semiconductor. Mr. Barth enjoys teaching so much that he decided to go back […]
New Language arts teacher at LMS
Lewiston Middle School is lucky to have a new teacher Melissa Weber. She is an eighth grade Language Arts teacher working with students to improve their reading and writing skills. Miss Weber likes teaching for two reasons: to help students and to make a difference in their lives. In her spare time. Miss Weber enjoys […]
Battling with weight
By AMANDA SCRIPTUREPoland Regional HSKristy* had always been well liked throughout her school. She was an honor roll student, state champion gymnast, and a fairly decent softball player as well. At the start of 7th grade, Kristy transferred from her school in a small town, to a school in a medium- sized city. She left […]
Opinion A senior’s last impressions, my final year
A senior’s last impressions, my final yearBy Frederic DeraicheEdward Little High School Nostalgia is the most interesting feeling. I can still remember the day that, as a freshman, I pushed open the door leading to the belly of Edward Little High School for the first time, for it hit me right back on the nose. […]
Cross Country ski centers in Maine
A Fierce Chase Cross Country Ski Trails230 Elliotsville Road, Monson, 04464(207) 997-3971, [email protected] l 14K of wide (20-25′) trails for novice and intermediate groomed for classical and skate skiingEnvironmental nature stations along trails; snack bar with woodstove, changing area. Ski shop, ski, snowshoe and Pulk sled rentals, sales, lessons. Guided full moon wildlife tours. Adults […]
The sounds of winter
The Maine Music Society presents several concerts at different venues during the holiday and early spring seasons:Androscoggin Chorale and Maine Chamber EnsembleDecember 6, 7:30 p.m. John Ford Auditorium, Portland High SchoolDecember 7, 3 p.m. Franco-American Heritage Center, St. Mary’s Church, LewistonAntonio Vivaldi Gloria and Magnificat – two celebratory works by “The Red Priest,” including his […]
New in New Hampshire
With routine maintenance and snowmaking up grades easily running into hundreds of thousands of dollars, annual improvements at ski areas often total in millions and this year is no different. And as in several recent seasons one of the biggest investors is Bretton Woods.This resort claimed the title New Hampshire’s biggest ski area a few […]
You should know
Information for the Maine and New Hampshire ski charts was obtained prior to the start of the ski season.Skiers should be aware that these are only base prices. Ski areas have many different rates including multi day tickets, special days such as Maine Day at Sugarloaf and two for one days, ladies’ days and many […]