FRYEBURG — A dog that was euthanized Tuesday after biting a 5-year-old Brownfield boy in the face tested negative for rabies, according to Animal Control Officer Kathleen Hathaway. The 7-year-old pit bull was the most recent of 51 animals tested for rabies this year, according to data from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. […]
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Police: Dog-bite victim expected to be released from hospital
FRYEBURG — A 5-year-old Brownfield boy who was mauled by his family’s pit bull Tuesday was expected to be released from the hospital Wednesday, police Lt. Michael McAllister said. The boy was seriously injured while visiting a relative’s house at 581 Main St. He was taken to Memorial Hospital in North Conway, N.H., suffering from […]
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Fryeburg pet groomer recovering following attack
FRYEBURG — A woman who was stabbed repeatedly in her home-based business Tuesday morning was home recuperating Wednesday as police continued a search for the suspect. “The victim is out of hospital and recovering,” police Sgt. Joshua Potvin said. “We are following up on all leads and sending evidence to the state police crime lab.” […]
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5-year-old attacked by pit bull in Fryeburg
FRYEBURG — Police said a 5-year-old boy from Brownfield was seriously injured by his family’s pit bull Tuesday morning. The unidentified child was taken to Memorial Hospital in North Conway, N.H., and later moved to Maine Medical Center in Portland, Animal Control Officer Kathleen Hathaway said. The dog was put down and its head was […]
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Free community luncheon OTISFIELD — A free community luncheon will be hosted by Otisfield Community Outreach from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 19, at the Otisfield Community Hall on Route 121. Menu will be beans, hot dogs, brown bread, salads, drinks and desserts. A magazine swap will take place. Donations accepted. For more […]
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Well done – Students honored for achievement
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. — Daniel E. Gantz of Auburn made the dean’s list at Bridgewater State University. Gantz, a graduate with the Edward Little High School class of 2012, is studying aviation science. He and his family were invited to attend Dinner with the Dean to celebrate his success on Feb. 12. — SELINSGROVE, Pa. — […]
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University of New Hampshire dean’s list
DURHAM, N.H. — The following students have been named to the dean’s list at the University of New Hampshire for the fall semester of the 2013-14 academic year. Highest honors: Travis Adams of Leeds, Lauren Beaudoin of Monmouth, Dylan Chase of Turner, Lacey Ryder of West Paris and Nicole Smith of Greene. High honors: Devon […]
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Saint Joseph’s College Maine dean’s list
STANDISH — The following local residents were named to the dean’s list at Saint Joseph’s College Maine for the fall semester. Andover: Izaak Mills Auburn: James Philbrook Avon: Aaron Jalbert Bowdoin: Heather Reed Dixfield: Michelle Morrison, Jennifer Smith Durham: Ashley Beaulieu Fayette: Willie Brown Fryeburg: Meghan Bradley, Sophie-Mary Creegan, Payton Schwarz Gray: Elizabeth Allen, Christopher […]
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Class B West Girls’ Quarterfinal: Keene’s eye helps Spruce Mountain survive Fryeburg
PORTLAND — To say that Emily Keene is a perfectionist is a matter of both principle and performance, especially when she’s standing at the free throw line. A year ago, Keene was startlingly close to perfect when she swished 49 of 50 free throws to win the annual McDonald’s All-Star shootout. So when the Spruce […]