Carrabassett Valley
Well done – Students honored
NEWTON, Mass. — Leanne LaRosa of Harrison has received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lasell College during commencement exercises in May. LaRosa majored in applied math with secondary education. — NASHUA, N.H. — Magnolia Veronica Dixon of Avon was awarded the Dr. Jamison Gilder Hoff Leadership Medal at a Rivier University graduating student event […]
Dates announced for hazardous waste collection in Franklin County
FARMINGTON — The annual Household Hazardous Waste collection events for Franklin County residents have been scheduled for September. Household chemicals that have been sitting under kitchen sinks or in basements and garages for many years can be brought to the collections to be held in Carrabassett Valley, Jay, Kingfield, Rangeley, and Wilton. Kingfield: Friday, Sept. […]
Stratton man injured in Carrabassett Valley accident
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Police said a Stratton man was injured early Tuesday morning after a vehicle he was riding in lost its steering, went off the road and snapped a utility pole. William Popov, 18, was driving a 2001 Jeep south on Route 27 shortly after 5 a.m. His father, Alex, 48, was a passenger […]
Dulac receives diploma from CVA
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Jebediah Dulac, son of Jason Dulac of Minot and Molly Mercer of Bucksport, has graduated from Carrabassett Valley Academy. The ceremony was held at the Richard Bell Chapel at the base of Sugarloaf Mountain where Dulac and 20 of his classmates received diplomas. “We are very proud of Jeb, and all of […]
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 […]
Jay man charged in Carrabassett Valley break-in
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — A Jay man was arrested late Thursday night when police responded to a burglary alarm and found the front door kicked in at a Route 27 residence, police Chief Mark Lopez said. Officer Brad Scolin found the damaged door and and called in Maine State Police Trooper Jed Malcore to assist him. […]
Local students to attend Clarkson University in fall
POTSDAM, N.Y. — The following local students will attend Clarkson University as members of the Class of 2018. Tommaso Levi of Carrabassett Valley, a graduate of Carrabassett Valley Academy, will be majoring in mechanical engineering. Ashley Ann Wissmann of Lovell, a graduate of Fryeburg Academy, will be majoring in mechanical engineering. Benjamin Paul Lowit of […]
Carrabassett Valley gives green light to $2.1 million entertainment center
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — After four years of a stop-and-go financing process, resident Kerry Audet’s proposed development of a $2.1 million family entertainment center and sports pub received a green light from state and municipal officials. The plan calls for a 10-lane bowling alley, a golf simulator, game room, sports pub with 25 high-definition screens and […]