CARRABASSETT VALLEY — A skier from Nova Scotia was listed in critical condition Wednesday after he was found lying on a trail at Sugarloaf, officials said. Kyle Henderson, 20, of White’s Lake was found lying in the middle of Boom Auger trail around 10:30 a.m., Carrabassett Valley police Chief Mark Lopez said. A NorthStar ambulance […]
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Area students named to Colby College dean’s list
WATERVILLE — Area students were named to the dean’s list at Colby College for their outstanding academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2014-15 year. Eva M. Neczypor of Lewiston, a member of the Class of 2016, is the daughter of Linda Iverson of Lewiston and Thomas Neczypor of Brunswick, and attended Brunswick High […]
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Power of the Sentence workshop on Feb. 7 at Sugarloaf
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The first in a series of Sugarloaf Creative Discovery Workshops will be a creative writing workshop, The Power of the Sentence, led by UMF professor Jeffrey Thomson on Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center. The workshop, held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., will offer a craft talk, writing assignment […]
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Carrabassett Valley Academy student inducted into National Honor Society
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Erica Jenson, daughter of Mark and Cynthia Jenson of Waterville, was inducted into the National Honor Society in a ceremony at Carrabassett Valley Academy on Nov. 14. The National Honor Society is the nation’s premier organization established to recognize outstanding high school students. NHS serves to honor students who have demonstrated excellence […]
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Vassalboro native inducted into first National Honor Society class at CVA
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Liz Mutina, daughter of Lisa Marie Miller of Vassalboro, was inducted into the National Honor Society in a ceremony at Carrabassett Valley Academy on Nov. 14. The National Honor Society is the nation’s premier organization established to recognize outstanding high school students. NHS serves to honor students who have demonstrated excellence in […]
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Injured driver wanders in cold in Carrabassett Valley
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Police said a tracking dog helped them find a woman whose car rolled over on Route 27 just before 2 a.m. Wednesday. She apparently was disoriented and walked away from the accident, they said. Courtney Steeves, 36, of Salem was driving a 2013 Subaru Forester south on Route 27 when it went […]
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Healthy Community Coalition releases public flu shot schedule
FARMINGTON — The Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County has released its flu shot schedule. Staff will be available to administer the influenza vaccine (seasonal flu shot) to individuals 18 years old and older at numerous sites throughout the community. The schedule is as follows: Thursday, Dec. 11: Weld Town Office from 11 a.m. […]
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Maine skiers revel in ‘White Friday’
NEWRY — While shoppers rushed to stores early Friday to cash in on the first of the holiday-season deals, Maine skiers and snowboarders were flocking to the slopes to enjoy extra-early, extra-good snow conditions, thanks to a storm that walloped the region Wednesday night. “This is the best conditions have been for Thanksgiving Day weekend […]
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Well done – Students honored for achievements
BRUNSWICK — Glen Johnson of Jay and Brenda Laplante of Lewiston were named to the Southern New Hampshire University — Maine Center president’s list for terms in spring 2014. — DAHLONEGA, Ga. — In ceremonies held Aug. 2 at the University of North Georgia, graduating cadets were awarded commissions as second lieutenants in the U.S. […]
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Weld representative plans to continue work started by current administration
WELD — State Rep. Thomas Skolfield, R-Weld, hopes to continue the work started by the current administration over the past four years in his first term. Skolfield, chairman of the Weld Board of Selectmen, was elected to serve House District 112 on Nov. 4. The district covers the towns of Avon, Carrabassett Valley, Carthage, East […]