Tuesday Buckfield: RSU 10 budget refendum vote, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Town Office Hartford: RSU 10 budget referendum vote, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Hall Sumner: RSU 10 budget refendum vote, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Office Thursday Casco: Conservation Committee, 6:30 p.m., Casco Library
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Area students receive Husson University degrees
BANGOR — The following students received diplomas from Husson University on May 11 in Bangor or on May 18 in Portland, the 106th commencements of Husson University. Auburn: David K. Brown II, B.S. criminal justice; Travis M. Barnies, B.S. criminal justice; Joshua S. Clark, B.S. kinesiology; Stephen P. Knowlton, B.S. kinesiology, magna cum laude; Derek […]
Poland Spring Water truck rolls over in Casco
CASCO — A Poland Spring Water tanker rolled over Monday morning on Route 11, sending the driver to Bridgton Hospital with minor injuries and closing the busy road. Just before 7 a.m., Mark Ormsby, 55, of Westbrook apparently lost control of the water-filled tanker while running down a particularly curvy stretch of road, according to […]
Clock presentation, appraisals set for museum
CASCO — A presentation on antique clocks by Harry Hepburn III will take place at 6 p.m. Monday, July 8, at the Raymond-Casco Historical Museum, Route 202. Hepburn will share his vast knowledge of antique clocks as well as clocks made in Maine. He has been a full-time antiques dealer since 1971 and has specialized […]
Cheverus High School honor roll
PORTLAND — The following students were named to the second-semester honor roll at Cheverus High School. Casco: Casey Simpson, grade 10, honors. Gray: Michael Jones, grade 10, high honors; Riley Archer, grade 11, honors; Rebecca Archer, grade nine, honors; Kyle Severance, grade 10, honors. Lewiston: Brittany Bell, grade 11, high honors; Jessica Soucy, grade 11, […]
N.H. woman injured in lightning strike in Casco
CASCO (AP) — Authorities say a New Hampshire woman has been injured in a lightning strike at a Maine resort. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said 25-year-old Erin Ledoux was watching the storm roll in Sunday afternoon at the Point Sebago Resort in Casco. Officials said Ledoux, who is from Nashua, and two other people […]
Raymond-Casco Historical Museum to open for summer
CASCO — The Raymond-Casco Historical Museum will open for another exciting summer on Saturday, June 1. Hours will be Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m. until Oct. 6. There will be no admission fee; donations are encouraged and help ensure the museum’s continued well being and stability. This year will feature the […]
Thompson Lake dam board recommends up-to-date lake level info
OXFORD — Thompson Lake landowners should have up-to-date information about the lake level, members of the dam advisory board said Tuesday. At the first meeting of the Thompson Lake Dam Advisory Committee of the season, members discussed recent complaints about low water levels and the ability of the town of Oxford to control the level. […]
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Monmouth Garden Club MONMOUTH — Lisa Colburn, author of “The Maine Garden Journal,” will speak to the Monmouth Garden Club at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 23, at the A Rise and Shine Bed and Breakfast on Route 135. She will explain how she created this collaborative book about gardening in Maine. The presentation will offer […]