MADISON, N.J. — Shandra Ellen McManus of Lewiston received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Drew University on May 12 at the university’s 144th commencement. WINSTON SALEM, N.C. — Cameron Leary from Auburn received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wake Forest University during commencement exercises May 21. NEWTON, Mass. — Mount Ida College conferred […]
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WORCESTER, Mass. — The following local residents graduated May 12 from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Codie Keene of Poland was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering with distinction. Matthew Paladino of Turner was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering with distinction. RINDGE, N.H. — Tyler Lussier of Lewiston was named […]
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VILLANOVA, Pa. — Jonathan Albert of Auburn earned a Bachelor of Arts from Villanova University during a spring commencement ceremony held May 20. WORCESTER, Mass. — The following local residents were among 1,286 students from Worcester Polytechnic Institute named to the university’s dean’s list for academic excellence for the spring 2012 semester. Matthew Paladino of […]
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On radar, Spruce Mountain a storm magnet
For much of last winter an isolated, intense snow squall showed up on Internet radar over Woodstock, and appeared to linger for hours — even days — in one place. This summer, the same isolated location seemed to be pelted regularly by a strong thunderstorm. That location, it turns out, is right where the 10 […]
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Duffus — Artman
GRAY — Announcement is made of the engagement of Louise Baker Duffus of Bloomsburg, Pa., and Christopher Delroy Artman of Berwick, Pa. The future bride is the daughter of William James Duffus and Elaine Baker Duffus of Gray. She is a graduate of Gray-New Gloucester High School and Bowdoin College. She is employed as an […]
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Spruce Mountain team won first at Envirothon
The Maine Association of Conservation Districts awarded plaques to the three top-scoring high school teams at the event. Second place went to Boghaunter Home School from Gray/Casco and placing third was Spruce Mountain High School, North Campus, Team 3. Sixteen teams representing 14 Maine high schools competed. Members of the team from Boghaunter Academy were […]
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Mary Rose E. Larson
PORTLAND — Mary Rose Emma Larson of Gray died on Sept. 4. She was born in Biddeford, Dec. 1, 1914, the daughter of George and Flora Le Clerc Thibault. She grew up in Portland and attended St. Josephia’s School and Deering High School. On June 24, 1939, she married Erick F. Larson at St. Patrick’s […]
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Veteran of the Month is Richard Lashua
PARIS — Richard Lashua is the Veteran of the Month at the Maine Veterans Home. He resides on the residential care unit. Lashua was born in Lewiston on Aug. 21, 1931 and grew up in Gray. He served in the Navy during the Korean War from 1950 to 1954 and achieved the rank of 3rd […]
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Teen charged in rape of autistic girl
GRAY — A 15-year-old boy was arrested Friday, accused of raping an 8-year-old autistic girl with whom he lived. The teenager was charged by the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department with gross sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact. The boy was being held at the Longcreek Youth Development Center in South Portland on Friday night. According […]
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Crash alert on the Maine Turnpike on northbound lane between Falmouth and Gray
GRAY — The Maine Turnpike has issued a traffic advisory for drivers headed north on passing through Falmouth to Gray. Drivers should expect minor delays between exits 53 and 63 as crews work to clean up a crash.