LEWISTON — The Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions graduated 54 nursing and 20 radiography students recently in a ceremony at the Lewiston Middle School. Having successfully completed the college’s education programs, the graduates were awarded associate degrees in the applied science of nursing or radiologic technology. A number of graduating […]
New Gloucester Maine
Well done – Students honored for achievements
BOSTON — Brittany Martin, daughter of Jeanne and Dan Martin of Lewiston, has been named to the dean’s list with distinction for the spring 2013 semester at Boston University. A 2011 graduate of Lewiston High School, Martin is majoring in graphic design. — ST. PAUL, Minn. — Esther Schlotterbeck of Lewiston graduated from Macalester College on […]
Local residents graduate from Saint Joseph’s College of Maine
STANDISH — The following local residents earned their degree at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. Heather Aceto of New Gloucester, magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in business administration-management and a Bachelor of Science in business administration-human resource management. Susan Attianese of Naples, magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in criminal […]
Military notes
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Air Force Airman Jeremy A. Dwyer and Air National Guard Airman 1st Class David B. Hobson graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. The airmen 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 […]
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Pine Cone OES meets June 13 AUBURN — Pine Cone Chapter No. 26 Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 13, at the Masonic Hall, 1098 Turner St. The official visitation will be conducted by Rebecca St. Pierre, worthy grand matron. Refreshments will be served after the official visit. All […]
Priscilla S. Morrison
1935 – 2013 NEW GLOUCESTER — Priscilla Strong Morrison, 78, of New Gloucester, peacefully passed from this life June 9,at home. She was born on May 10,1935 in Burlington, Vt., the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rollin A. Strong. She graduated from New Gloucester High School. She worked for many years in retail. Priscilla leaves […]
Hebron Academy announces Cum Laude Society inductees
HEBRON — Hebron Academy Head of School John King and Hebron Cum Laude Chapter Secretary John Curtis have announced the 2013 Cum Laude Society inductees. The Cum Laude Society recognizes academic achievement in secondary schools for the purpose of promoting excellence, justice and honor, according to its mission statement. Hebron Academy’s Cum Laude chapter was […]
New Gloucester R/C plane fly-in draws aviators of all ages
NEW GLOUCESTER — Remote-controlled aircraft filled the sky above a field in New Gloucester Sunday for a fly-in and demonstration. The buzz of tiny engines came from all ends of the field as scale replicas, helicopters and even a foam Superman soared over families and enthusiasts who came to watch or just talk shop. Carved […]
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Car wash June 8 at Legion MECHANIC FALLS — A car wash will take place from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 8, at American Legion Post 150, 41 Elm St. Plant sale postponed NEW GLOUCESTER — The sixth annual Rooting for Democracy plant sale, hosted by the New Gloucester Democratic Committee, has been postponed […]