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Well done – Area students attain dean’s lists

MANCHESTER, NH. – Tessa Theriault has been named to the dean’s list at Saint Anselm College for the 2011–12 fall and spring semesters. Tessa is a Presidential Scholar majoring in classical archaeology. She is a 2011 graduate of Poland Regional High School. BOSTON — Wentworth Institute of Technology announces the names of students who have […]

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Woman’s Literary Union awards scholarships

AUBURN — The Woman’s Literary Union of Androscoggin County awarded two scholarships of $1,000 each. Sarah E. Giraldo, a recent graduate of Lisbon High School, plans to double major in art and biology with a goal of becoming a doctor of sports medicine. Giraldo will be attending Simmons College in Boston. She is the daughter […]

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Tripp Middle School honor roll

TURNER — Tripp Middle School has announced the third trimester honor roll students. High honors Eighth graders: Anthony Benson, Cody Bishop, Alivia Bubier, Deanna Bugel, Evan Clark, Ashley Cyr, Angela Daigle, Julia Dillingham, Chantel Eells, Hannah Fogg, Nathanael Goulette, Carter Jordan, Amber Knight-Sanborn, Shelby Lizotte, Lauren McKinley, Chad Morin, Kristen Morissette, Mitchell Morrison, Amanda Poulin, […]

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Brick foundation laid at Gingerbread House

NORWAY — Hundreds of bricks have been laid this week along the foundation of the historic 1851 Gingerbread House on Main Street as restoration of the building continues. Randy Wells of Wells & Son Masonry of Turner and his assistant, John Simon, have been working all week to lay the bricks on the Gingerbread House […]

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Turner lists adult education courses

TURNER — SAD 52 Adult & Community Education has announced the following courses and camps that start the week of July 16. Kids Art Camp: Provide your child, age 5-8, a chance to experience the world of art by using watercolors, oil pastels and mixed media. Campers should bring an art shirt. All other materials […]

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Turner offering sports, science camps for kids

TURNER — SAD 52 Adult & Community Education is bringing back the popular Challenger Soccer Camp the week of July 23-27. Mini session from 9 to 10:30 a.m. is for youngsters ages 4-5. It features fun games, competitions and skill-building activities designed to enlighten and develop budding players. Half day session, for ages 6-14, runs […]

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S. Rice: Religion’s redeeming values

In response to William LaRochelle’s letter of June 27, giving his negative assessment of all religions, I agree with him on some of his criticism but fault him for not reporting on any of religion’s redeeming values. I agree that the Bible is not the infallible word of God, as fundamentalist Christians allege. Although many […]

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Performing Tuesday in Turner

will play at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 10, at the “Music For Mavis” Turner community gazebo. Making up the band are guitarist Marty Lang, bassist Doug Sites and rhythm guitarist Don Jandro, who have been playing festivals, celebrations and a variety of venues for many years. Bring a lawn chair. If it rains, the free concert will be […]