MINOT — A 5-year-old girl found at the bottom of a pool Thursday night died over the weekend, according to police. Lt. Glenn Holt at the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office said Abigail Rodrigue passed away on Saturday. She’d been at the Bush Children’s Hospital at Maine Medical Center in critical condition. Rodrigue, the daughter of […]
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Dulac receives diploma from CVA
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Jebediah Dulac, son of Jason Dulac of Minot and Molly Mercer of Bucksport, has graduated from Carrabassett Valley Academy. The ceremony was held at the Richard Bell Chapel at the base of Sugarloaf Mountain where Dulac and 20 of his classmates received diplomas. “We are very proud of Jeb, and all of […]
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5-year-old found in Minot pool in critical condition
MINOT — Police said Friday that the discovery of a 5-year-old girl underwater in the deep end of a pool appeared to be a “tragic accident.” Capt. Ray Lafrance of the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department said the girl was at the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital at Maine Medical Center in critical condition. He declined to […]
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Well done – Student achievements
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — Anna C. Snook of Auburn received a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude from Boston College at its 138th commencement on May 19. Snook, who majored in sociology and environmental studies, is the daughter of Cathy and Ed Snook, and a graduate of Cheverus High School. — NASHVILLE — Meghan […]
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Child found unresponsive in Minot swimming pool
UPDATE: 5-year-old found in Minot pool in critical condition MINOT — A 5-year-old girl was taken to a Portland hospital late Thursday after she was found at the bottom of a swimming pool at about 6:30 p.m. Police said the girl was swimming with eight other children at 145 Fortin Drive when she sank to the […]
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Par for the Course: Well-deserved win for Slattery
Andrew Slattery liked his chances in the Maine State Golf Association Amateur Championship held this past week at The Woodlands, even before the calendar crept into July. He expressed as much while working at Martindale in the pro shop on June 26, as several members of the 2014 State Amateur field were there attempting to […]
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CMMC nursing, radiography students graduate
LEWISTON — The Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions recently graduated 32 nursing and 19 radiography students. Local graduates receiving awards are as follows. CMMC Medical Staff Awards for Excellence in Nursing: Jamie Berube of South Paris for medical nursing; Shannon Leydon of Bridgton, surgical nursing; Hashim Abdinasir of Auburn, obstetrical […]
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Local students earn degrees from the University of Vermont
BURLINGTON, Vt. — The following local students were awarded bachelor’s degrees during the University of Vermont’s 213th commencement ceremonies on May 18. James Coolidge of Poland Spring, Bachelor of Science in civil engineering, College of Engineering & Math Sciences. Indigo James of Denmark, Bachelor of Arts, gender sexuality and women’s studies, College of Arts & […]
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Quint’s parents’ names listed
LEWISTON — A Bates College dean’s list published on Page B4 on Saturday should have said Jed Quint is the son of William C. Hiss and Colleen Quint of Minot. The information was incorrectly submitted.
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Selectmen prepare to file liens on tax-delinquent properties
MINOT — Selectmen on Monday authorized town Treasurer Holly Packard to pay the filing fees for upcoming property tax liens. Selectman Eda Tripp estimated liens would be filed for approximately 100 properties, 36 of which are facing foreclosure come January. There is some likelihood that a few property owners will take steps in the next […]