Hebron Board of Selectmen Meeting June 26, 2017 Hebron Town Office Fast traffic on Route 124 What happened: Hebron Pines Golf owner Gary Kyllonen spoke to the board regarding the volume and speed of traffic on Route 124 which bisects his property. He has noticed an increase in loaded paper trucks avoiding Auburn as well as […]
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Historian tells of Hebron residents who served in World War I
HEBRON — Local historian Ben Conant addressed the Hebron Historical Society on the town’s participation in World War I in this its 100th anniversary year. Conant gave a brief account of each of the 19 Hebron men and women who served during the war. He shared old photos of most of the soldiers and […]
Roundup: Gray-New Gloucester holds off Freeport
GRAY — John Henry Villanueva pitched a three-hit shutout as Gray-New Gloucester played some 90-foot baseball in the fifth inning for a 2-0 victory over Freeport on Saturday afternoon. Jake Winchester pushed Tanner Mann to second and landed safely at first when the Falcons (3-8) misplayed an attempted sacrifice-bunt. Tanner Mann later scored on another […]
Hebron Academy celebrates Day of Silence
HEBRON — Hebron Academy recently celebrated the Day of Silence, a nationwide event that spotlights awareness, support and recognition of the statistics of bullying and challenges of the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) student community. Members of the school’s Gay, Straight and Transgender Alliance (GSTA) organized Hebron’s Day of Silence. The celebration included […]
Hebron society hears Maine suffrage history
HEBRON — Ann Gass of Gray recently addressed the Hebron Historical Society on her great-grandmother, Florence Whitehead, and her leadership role as an advocate for women’s voting rights. She believed that the social ills affecting women and children could best be addressed by giving women the right to vote on laws affecting them. From the […]
Girls’ tennis: Deep Hebron ruling the MAISAD
Hebron Academy girls’ tennis coach Colin Griggs, center, is surrounded by his 2017 team, from left: Maddy New, Lauren Rousseau, Lena Olszewska, Griggs, Tounarouze El Yazidi, Hina Koharazawa, Xinyuan “Emma” Xu and Kirari Nakai. HEBRON — When it comes to MAISAD conference play, all the Hebron Academy girls’ tennis team knows how to do is […]
Society hopes to save Hebron railroad building
HEBRON — A small railroad building on Station Road that has been used for storage for years and may be the original East Hebron Station will be saved and restored, if the Hebron Historical Society can raise enough money. Although questions remain about the authenticity of the building as the town’s railroad ticket station, society members […]
All aboard to save the railroad station in Hebron
HEBRON — A small railroad building on Station Road that has been used for storage for years and may be the original East Hebron Station will be saved and restored if the Hebron Historical Society can raise enough funds. Although questions remain about the authenticity of the building as the town’s railroad ticket station, society members […]
Hebron: What you need to know
Hebron Board of Selectmen April 24, 2017 Hebron Town Office Transfer Station What happened: Josh Tice, owner of Tice Waste Management of Norway, offered to operate the Transfer Station for $81,000 per year, which is $4,000 less than what the town pays now. What it means: Tice said he would run the station the same […]
Two Hebron races coming up
HEBRON — Race events to support local and global causes are being held April 30 and May 7 in Hebron. Funds raised will go to the nonprofit Go! Malawi, which sends children to school in rural Ntchisi, Malawi. The Hebron Spring 5K Trail Run and 1 Mile Obstacle Course Challenge at Hebron Academy will be […]