CANTON, N.Y. — Five local graduates were among the more than 550 members of St. Lawrence University’s class of 2023 who took part in the university’s May 21 commencement ceremonies. Cam Ghadfa of Denmark majored in art and art history. Ghadfa attended Fryeburg Academy. Aidan Hagerty of Fryeburg majored in conservation biology. Hagerty attended Kennett […]
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Fryeburg’s Dole 3 Miler set for Aug. 12
The 10th annual Dole 3 Miler is scheduled for 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, on the Mountain Division Rail Trail in Fryeburg. It begins at the western terminus directly across the street from the Fryeburg New Church Assembly grounds, where George Dole of Fryeburg attended camp yearly every summer from the age of one month […]
Springfield College recognizes local dean’s list students
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Springfield College recognizes the following local students for being named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list for academic excellence. Emma Hanna from Bowdoin has a primary major of health science/pre-occupational therapy. Madison McIntyre from Bridgton has a primary major of health science/pre-physician assistant. Reese Merritt from Raymond has a primary major […]
Southern New Hampshire University names local dean’s list students
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Seven local students have been named to the 2023 winter dean’s list at Southern New Hampshire University. They are Brittany Hutchings of Monmouth, Garth Thompson of Naples, Naomi Weisman of Lewiston, Denisse Sambrano of Fryeburg, Jennifer Derrick of Auburn, Dominique Bentajado of Leeds and Hannah Dieterich of Wales. Full-time undergraduate students who […]
UMaine Farmington team places 3rd in leadership competition
FARMINGTON — A team of six student leaders from the University of Maine at Farmington recently competed in the annual Collegiate Leadership Competition. The UMF team was one of 25 teams competing from the U.S. and Canada in a two-day virtual competition, where the team from Farmington placed third for their results score and fourth […]
Work by artist Josef Keller on display at Fryeburg Academy
A collection of paintings and sculptures featuring the work of artist Josef Keller will be on display through Friday, June 9, at The Goldberg Gallery at Fryeburg Academy. Keller, who lives in Brownfield, has over 30 years of experience creating dynamic, bold 2D and 3D art. His work is inspired by science fiction, steampunk, and […]
Fryeburg man free on bail after being charged with assaulting police officers
Fryeburg police and Oxford County deputies responded to the scene Monday where they say Craig Leighton of Fryeburg was armed and intoxicated.
Fryeburg Academy students place 2nd at Maine State Science Fair
STEM professionals and educators from around the state gathered April 1 at The University of Maine to present, discuss, and recognize the work of 200 high school student researchers at the Maine State Science Fair (MSSF). Presenting sponsors Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance and The Jackson Laboratory announced awards for 92 students representing 20 high […]
Couple escapes burning home in Fryeburg
Early reports were that two people might have been inside the burning building although it was later reported that everyone had gotten out of the building safely.
Fryeburg Academy robotics team makes world championships
Fryeburg Academy’s robotics team, named 20005B “Free Cheese,” has earned a spot at the VEX World Championships, scheduled for April 25-27 in Dallas, Texas. The team finished the qualification matches at States undefeated and in first place, earning them the number one seed in the final bracket out of 48 teams. “We took first place […]