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Local middle-schoolers win state award

AUGUSTA — The New England League of Middle Schools, in conjunction with the Maine Association of Middle Level Education, held the annual Scholar Leaders banquet in Augusta on May 10. Twenty-five middle schools from across the state were honored Middle Level Scholar Leaders.  Criteria include: An excellent attitude toward learning; provides service to classmates and school; is […]

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Franklin County Children’s Task Force awards presented at 40th anniversary celebration

FARMINGTON — More than 200 people piled into the University of Maine at Farmington on April 28 to celebrate the Franklin County Children’s Task Force for 40 years of serving children and families. The task force recognized local heroes of children who continually contribute to the well being of families in Franklin County. Longtime employee […]

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AVCOG recognized with 2018 Maine Recycling and Solid Waste Award

ROCKPORT — Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments (AVCOG) was named the 2018 Maine Recycling and Solid Waste Outstanding Service Organization of the Year by Maine Resource Recovery Association (MRRA) at this year’s Maine Recycling and Solid Waste Conference & Trade Show at the Samoset Resort. In his remarks, MRRA President Ross Nason commended AVCOG, a […]

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Oxford Elementary School announces awards

OXFORD — Oxford Elementry School has announced School Pride and Academic Achievement award presentations. School Pride Awards were given as follows: Miss Farr’s kindergarten: Ava Cronin, Lily Davis, Evamae Dow, Kylie Galasso, Adeline Heaward and Roush Moore. Miss Duggan’s kindergarten: Emily Desjardins, Breeah Giasson, Nicholas Krastins, Lily Lemont, Emma Palmer and Hannah Stevens. Miss Popp’s […]

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Leavitt Area High School's Chloe Veilleux receives MPA Principal's Award

TURNER — Chloe Veilleux of Turner, a senior at Leavitt Area High School, has been selected to receive the 2018 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “Chloe has consistently demonstrated her ability to face and overcome challenges both […]

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Sun Journal Executive Editor Judith Meyer earns prestigious award

Sun Journal Executive Editor Judith Meyer was recognized Thursday as the recipient of the 18th annual Judith Vance Weld Brown Spirit of Journalism Award, which recognizes the accomplishments of an outstanding woman in journalism each year as selected by the New England Society of News Editors. Meyer, who has been the Sun Journal’s executive editor […]

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Woman recognized for work with veterans

RUMFORD — Katelyn “Kit-Kat” Carlow was recognized at a recent American Legion District 5 meeting. She was presented a certificate of appreciation from the Department of Maine, District 5 American Legion and the Peru American Legion Post 199.  She supported deceased veterans by placing flowers on their graves. Her project, “Kit-Kat’s Flowers for Veterans,” developed […]