LEWISTON — Join members of the Stanton Bird Club for a leisurely paddle on Hooper Pond in Greene on Sunday, July 28. The 25-acre pond, also known as Little Sabattus Pond, is an undeveloped pond with easy public access. The State of Maine has identified Hooper Pond as having exemplary pond and stream shore vegetation, […]
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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 spring semester of the 2012-13 academic year. Highest honors Auburn: Alexia Adams Andover: Whitney Mills Greene: Nicole Smith Leeds: Travis Adams High honors Fryeburg: Nicole Graham Bethel: Stephanie Savage Lewiston: Zachary Racine Monmouth: Lauren […]
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 […]
Well done – Students earn degrees
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Aaron Matthew Fenstermacher, son of Todd E. and Mary W. Fenstermacher of Peru, graduated magna cum laude from Johnson and Wales University on May 18. Aaron graduated with majors in business management, entrepreneurship and psychology. He was a member of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference’s All-Academic Team all four years at the university. […]
Ralph W. Fontaine
1929-2013 VENICE, Fla. — Ralph W. Fontaine, 83, of Englewood, Fla., passed away July 1, after a lengthy and courageous battle with multiple sclerosis. Born Nov. 20, 1929, in Sabattus, to Emile and Clara St. Laurent Fontaine, Ralph attended the Lane School in Greene, where he would meet his wife of 64 years, Lucienne Plourde. […]
Facetime: Ryan Richards — clearing lines and restoring sanity
Ryan Richards has seen it all. Bathroom pipes stopped up with baby wipes. Kitchen sinks used like trash cans and plugged with grease. Oh, and then there’s the sewage. So. Much. Sewage. Richards is a plumber with Able Power Rooter. He’s gained experience homeowners can learn from. Think old-fashioned plungers and acid-free zones. And, never […]
Well done – Achievements of area students
POTSDAM, N.Y. — The following local students will be attending Clarkson University during the fall as members of the Class of 2017. Samantha L. Rideout of New Gloucester, a graduate of Saint Dominic Regional High School, who will be majoring in business studies. Thomas Ian Pickett of Mechanic Falls, a graduate of Poland Regional High […]
Thomas College dean’s list
WATERVILLE — Area students who were named to the dean’s list at Thomas College for the spring 2013 semester are: Connor Coburn of Auburn, majoring in criminal justice Tyler Shennett of Auburn, majoring in sport management Kalinda Cox of Bethel, majoring in accounting with a forensic concentration Brittani Salsbury-Welch of Canton, majoring in elementary education […]
Well done – Area students earn degrees
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Michelle Leanne Luncsford graduated summa cum laude from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville on May 10. Michelle received her degree in sociology with a concentration in environmental issues and globalization. After graduation, she moved to the Washington D.C. Metro Area with her fiance, Christopher Doubet. Luncsford is the daughter of Samuel […]
David C. Bouchard
GREENE — David C. Bouchard, 68, of Greene, passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 3, following a short illness, with his wife by his side. He was born July 17, 1944, in Waterville, a son of Marguerite (Boudreau) Bouchard and the late John Bouchard. He attended school in the Fairfield area before joining […]