GREENE – Seventeen-year-old Allyssia Bryant of Livermore Falls, an aspiring equestrian athlete, rode her 8-year-old paint named Tee around the indoor training arena to the sound of classical music. The riding pattern changed to figure-eights as they went about their routine Thursday at Welcome Home Farm in Greene. Riding horses is her passion, she said. […]
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Southern New Hampshire University dean’s list
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The following students have been named to the president’s list or dean’s list for the spring 2012 semester at Southern New Hampshire University. President’s list Auburn: Brandy Fulcher, Associate of Science business administration; Cameron Robichaud, Bachelor of Science sport management; Daniel Warner, Bachelor of Arts communication in public relations. Bridgton: Jennifer Laurent, […]
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LEWISTON — Claude Mailhot graduated cum laude on June 1 from Kaplan University with a 3.66 grade point average. He received a bachelor’s degree in accounting, going to school full time while working full time. While at Kaplan, he was inducted into the Golden Key Honor Society and the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. He is […]
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WORCESTER, Mass. — The following local residents graduated May 12 from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Codie Keene of Poland was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering with distinction. Matthew Paladino of Turner was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering with distinction. RINDGE, N.H. — Tyler Lussier of Lewiston was named […]
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MONMOUTH — Maija Robbins of Monmouth has accepted membership in Golden Key International Honour Society and was honored during a recent induction ceremony at the University of Southern Maine. BIDDEFORD/PORTLAND — Heather Duquette, daughter of Paul and Kelly Duquette of Monmouth, has been named to the dean’s list for the 2012 spring semester at the University […]
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Area towns holding prescription Take Back Days
ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY — National Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, Sept. 29. There will be eight locations in Androscoggin County where residents can get rid of prescription drugs that are no longer needed. Maine has a big problem with prescription drug abuse, and having unused and unsecured medication in the house can increase the risk […]
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Correrction: Phone number
GREENE — A story on Page B4 of Wednesday’s City edition concerning the Sept. 22 blood drive at the Greene Fire Department should have said call Brenda at 946-5750 for information or an appointment. The wrong phone number was submitted to the Sun Journal.
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Seniors lobster meal AUBURN — The New Auburn Senior Citizens will host a lobster shore dinner at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, at St. Louis Church basement hall. Other choices are fried haddock, fried shrimp, chicken fingers and lobster rolls. The meal is for members only. A meeting was held on Sept. 5 with President […]
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H.S. Field Hockey: Royer, Hornets stun Warriors
TURNER — Nokomis had 12 shots on goal, a 15-chance advantage in penalty corners and maintained possession of the ball inside the Leavitt zone for about 80 percent of Tuesday’s rain-soaked KVAC field hockey contest. The Hornets had Sadie Royer. And for one day, for one moment, that was enough. With less than six minutes […]
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Marie S. Norgren
AUBURN — Marie S. Norgren, 81, of 17 Bull Run Road, Greene, and formerly of 300 East Ave., Lewiston, died Monday, Sept. 17, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice Services. She was born in Purchase, N.Y., May 30, 1931, the daughter of Vito and Catherine Girillo Sgobbo. She gradutaed from high […]