PARIS — Oxford County sheriff’s deputies responded to 271 calls between April 27 and May 4, including: * At 12:41 a.m. May 4, a deputy, Maine State Police and Bridgton police officers assisted Fryeburg police with setting up a perimeter at Portland Street in Fryeburg while a state police dog tracked a man that fled […]
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Two arrested in Brownfield car thefts
PARIS — An Oxford County sheriff’s deputy said a Brownfield man and a juvenile were charged Monday with stealing, torching and crashing vehicles late last week. Derek Foster, 23, of Brownfield and a 16-year old boy were arrested at around 9 p.m. Monday in Brownfield, Cpl. Justin Brown said. Foster was being held without bail at […]
Rochester Institute of Technology dean’s list
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The following area students made the dean’s list for fall 2014-15 semester at Rochester Institute of Technology. Casey Rosenberg of Brownfield is a fourth-year student in the film and animation program in RIT’s College of Imaging Arts and Sciences. Brian Nugent of Durham is a fourth-year student in the game design and […]
Well Done: Students named to dean’s lists
SELINSGROVE, Pa. — Local students named to the dean’s list for the fall 2014 semester at Susquehanna University included: Jacob Lapierre, a psychology major from Poland. He is a 2011 graduate of Lewiston High School and the son of Gerry and Brenda Lapierre. Matthew Schreiber, a biology major from Naples. He is a 2011 graduate […]
Well done – Students honored for achievements
DUDLEY, Mass. — Freshman Nicole Ross of Topsham and sophomore Breanna Wilkinson of Casco have achieved dean’s high honors during the just-completed fall term at Nichols College. — KUTZTOWN, Pa. — Abbey Leigh Ellis of New Vineyard has been named to the fall 2014 dean’s list at Kutztown University. — GOSHEN, Ind. — Abigail Dunn, […]
Poland Spring provides holiday giving in variety of packages
POLAND SPRING — Poland Spring Brand Water provided assistance to needy families in its host communities through employee and company contributions of time, gifts, food and funds during the holidays. “We believe in giving back to the communities where we live and work,” said Heather Printup, community relations manager. “We focus on being a good […]
Guns, marijuana and electronics seized by police
Three people have been charged and 11 guns recovered from burglaries in Oxford, Cumberland and York counties the past two months, state police said Tuesday. Arrested on Monday were 20-year-old Cole Meserve of Standish, his sister, 21-year-old Amber Meserve of Limerick, and 23-year-old Christopher Michaud of Limerick, Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland […]
Maine to get $800,000 for brownfield work
PORTLAND — The federal government is dedicating $800,000 to clean up contaminated brownfield sites in the state. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is allocating the money from its revolving loan fund to the Piscataquis County Economic Development Council and the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development. The state economic development agency will receive $500,000, […]
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 […]