The society plans also to commemorate Veterans Day on Nov. 14 at the Veterans’ Memorial.
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Maine’s surge in home schooling during COVID has slowed, but numbers still high
Many, but not all, first-time home-school students returned to the classroom this year for social and mental health reasons.
Kennebec Land Trust plans forestry day in Leeds
Kennebec Land Trust plans to host its annual Curtis Forestry Field Program at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, at its 360-acre Curtis Homestead Conservation Area to discuss sustainable forestry, land conservation and local history. The conservation area is on the Bog Road, about 1.5 miles from U.S. Route 202 in Leeds. The program provides opportunities […]
Woman shot in hunting-related incident in Leeds
She was in stable condition at a Lewiston hospital, according to the Maine Warden Service.
Androscoggin Historical Society elects new members
The Androscoggin Historical Society recently elected officers and directors at its annual meeting. Re-elected were President Curtis Jack, Vice President Penny Jessop, Secretary Douglas Hodgkin, Treasurer David Chittim and directors Joline Froton, Sonia Jack, Beverly Robbins and Elizabeth Young. The slate included two new directors, Rebecca “Becky” Drew and Laura Juraska. Drew grew up in […]
Leeds student inducted into NH honor society
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Ambrose Ward of Leeds, a communication major in the class of 2024 at Saint Anselm College, has been accepted into Alpha Lambda Delta, a national honor society for first-year success, for the 2020-21 academic year. To be eligible for invitation, students must be enrolled full-time at an institution with an active chapter […]
Leeds assistant fire chief dies in 3-vehicle crash in Livermore Falls
Mitchell Adams was driving a motorcycle south on Park Street/Route 133 when it was hit from behind by an SUV and pushed into a stopped car in front of it.
Browntail moth caterpillars already a big nuisance in Androscoggin County
Not only are the number of caterpillars increasing, but researchers are finding populations in central and western Maine for the first time since the caterpillars were identified in the state over 100 years ago.
Turner, Greene, Leeds pass $28.3 million MSAD 52 budget
The approved budget includes a new half-time pre-K teacher and half-time educational technician II for Turner Primary School and three new buses in a lease-purchase agreement.