BRIDGTON — Schools and libraries in the towns of Bridgton, Casco, Denmark, Harrison, Naples, Sebago and Raymond have the opportunity to receive small grants from Loon Echo Land Trust for environmental education programs. Applications are to be downloaded from Loon Echo’s website at www.LELT.org (under the Programs tab) and returned by Jan. 15. Funds for […]
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Well done
BIDDEFORD — Brianna Bisesti was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at the University of New England. She graduated May 18 with a Bachelor of Science in athletic training, cum laude. She’s the daughter of Jim and Nancy Bisesti of Greene. She received the American College of Sports Medicine Biomechanics Interest Group […]
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Local program brings educational orchards to schools
DURHAM — ReTreeUS, a Maine-based project of the nonprofit United Charitable Programs, installed four educational fruit tree orchards this year, and has planted eight total educational orchards since 2012. “The orchards are provided at no cost to schools,” says co-founder Moriah Salter, “and they come with innumerable benefits both for the earth and for participants.” […]
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Well done- Student achievements
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Meghan Murphy of Winthrop qualified for the spring 2013 dean’s list at Belmont University. Eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality grade point average of 3.5 with no grade below a C. Meghan is enrolled in the music business program. She is a 2011 graduate […]
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Sebago man pleads guilty to gross sexual assault
PARIS — A 32-year-old Sebago man admitted Tuesday to having sex with a 13-year-old girl in 2011. Damon Jordan, 32, pleaded guilty in Oxford County Superior Court to two charges of gross sexual assault, Class A. The assaults occurred in June 2011 in Denmark and Porter, according to a report by Capt. Hart Daley of […]
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Well done – students honored
WORCESTER, Mass. — The following local residents were among 1,337 students from Worcester Polytechnic Institute named to the university’s dean’s list for academic excellence for the fall 2012 semester. Olivia Doane of Durham, a senior majoring in biomedical engineering. Emily Johnson of Gray, a senior majoring in biochemistry. Neil Pomerleau of Auburn, a senior majoring […]
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Ex-supervisor pleads guilty to sexually abusing Greenwood mill employee
PARIS — A Denmark man admitted in court Thursday to stalking and sexually abusing a woman he supervised for nearly a year at Saunders Brothers Mill in Greenwood. Mark Hamlin, 58, pleaded guilty to one count of stalking and six counts each of indecent conduct and unlawful sexual touching. He will serve one year at […]
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HUD survey seeks count of homeless
LEWISTON — If you or someone you know is homeless, Tri-County Mental Health Services needs your help. Government funds are sent to states and agencies based on the number of homeless that live in each community. Help get the resources you need simply by standing up being counted. There are two ways to be counted: 1. […]
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Loon Echo grants available to schools, libraries
BRIDGTON — Schools and libraries in the towns of Bridgton, Casco, Denmark, Harrison, Naples, Sebago and Raymond have the opportunity to receive small grants from Loon Echo Land Trust for environmental education programs. Applications are to be downloaded from Loon Echo’s website at www.LELT.org, under the Programs tab, and returned by Jan. 15. Funds for […]