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Oak Hill High School honor roll

SABATTUS — Oak Hill High School has announced the fall semester honor roll. Grade nine High honors: Katelyn Cloutier, Brooke DePuy, Kylie Deschene-Stewart, Andrey Klokov, Matthew Plante, Jamie Prue, Brooke Surette, Kylee Veilleux, Samuel Woodard. Honors: Mikayla Black, Andrew Davis, Shane Duquette, Mariah Easler, Abigail Fuller, Alexis Gile, Katlyn Herbert, Tycen Hill, Cyndyl Jones, Andrew […]

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Students present Cross Stations AUBURN — More than 40 students in St. Dominic Academy’s eighth-grade class will present the Live Stations of the Cross at 11 a.m. on Good Friday, March 29, at the Auburn Campus, 121 Gracelawn Road. “It is a scripturally-based reading and enactment of the Stations of the Cross,” said Donald Fournier, […]

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Ten teacher positions may be on chopping block in RSU 4

WALES — To save money, school directors are weighing whether to cut 10 teachers from next year’s budget. Superintendent Jim Hodgkin gave RSU 4 directors a list of $605,000 in proposed cuts at Wednesday night’s meeting. After discussion in executive session, board members opted to restore two positions, he said. Included in the remaining $485,000 […]

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Oak Hill student selected for honors chorus

HARTFORD, Conn. — More than 780 of the most musically talented high school students in the Eastern region of the United States have been selected to perform in the 2013 NAfME All-Eastern Honors Ensembles. Selected to perform in the All-Eastern Honors Mixed Chorus is Zachary Fisher, tenor, from Oak Hill High School in Sabattus. With […]

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DAR honors students for good citizenship

LISBON — The Burnt Meadow Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, has announced that Gwenyth Claire Fraser has been selected as the 2013 Oak Hill High School Good Citizen and Kristianna Lee Benoit has been selected as the Good Citizen for Lisbon High School for 2013. Gwenyth was the founder and editor of […]

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Handy Scholarship for culinary arts is announced

LEWISTON — Applications are available for the inaugural Jordan Handy Scholarship, which will recognize an outstanding senior culinary arts student at Lewiston Regional Technical Center. Founded by Handy, a 2011 graduate of the LRTC, the scholarship will honor a graduating senior in the LRTC’s Green Ladle program. Students from the sending schools, Lewiston, Edward Little, […]

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Danville Grange meets March 28 AUBURN — Members of Danville Junction Grange will meet on Thursday, March 28, for a 6 p.m. supper with Excelsior Grange as guests. The program, beginning at 7 p.m., will feature Auburn Police Officer Tom Poulin, who will speak about the Auburn PAL Center on Chestnut Street, which recently opened. […]

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Spiritualist church leaves Lisbon Street for Sabattus crossroads

SABATTUS — Twice, the Rev. Catherine Sabine dismissed the suggestion of turning a vacant convenience store into a church. Located in Sabattus, it was too far away, the 75-year-old spiritualist figured. Remodeling would be difficult. And the purchase price would be too high. Then a third person asked, “What about the old Village Store?” “I […]

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Wales-based school unit eyes staff cuts

WALES — Superintendent Jim Hodgkin and staff spent Thursday morning cutting next year’s budget. He said the message out of Wednesday night‘s joint meeting with Regional School Unit 4 directors, selectmen in Sabattus, Litchfield and Wales, and members of the public was clear: “Any type of increase at all is going to be really challenging […]

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Joseph ‘Joe’ M. Boisvert

LEWISTON — Joseph “Joe” M. Boisvert, 63, of Sabattus, died Tuesday, March 19, at Central Maine Medical Center with his loving family at his side. He was born in Lewiston, Dec. 13, 1949, a son of the late Marcel and Mugette (Beaulieu) Boisvert. He was educated in local schools and graduated from Lewiston High School, […]