Police say Jerry Brill may have had a medical problem that caused him to crash on Naples Road.
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Boxberry School in Harrison is closing
The administrator of the private elementary school on Island Pond cited low enrollment and problems with funding due to COVID-19 as reasons for its demise.
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Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival cancels concert series for 2020
HARRISON – Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival has canceled its traditional 2020 concert series. For 48 years, the festival has brought world class live chamber music to the Lakes Region of western Maine each summer, the last 25 years at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. According to Barbara Graustein, president of the board of trustees, “Our primary […]
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Dump truck flips over in Harrison
Justin Jones, 37, escaped injury after a mechanical issue caused him to lose control of the Kenworth.
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In Maine or in the Bronx … food shortages being met without stimulus money
HARRISON — Sandy Swett of the Harrison Food Bank has a message for rural Mainers who are receiving their stimulus funds: you don’t need to spend your money on groceries. “The stimulus was meant for people’s bills,” she said. “They should come here first and not spend it on groceries. It’s meant to keep the […]
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Harrison students present Abraham Lincoln’s barrier-breaking legacy
HARRISON — Harrison Elementary School sixth-graders Aiden Baker and Ronan Brown are breaking barriers during this history-making spring that’s kept them out of school. Separated by social distancing, the pair is making final adjustments to a history project they began last November. The two are competing at the state level of Maine’s National History Day, […]
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Home destroyed by fire in Harrison
There were no injuries but a cat was killed when a house caught fire Saturday at 720 Naples Road.
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Oxford Hills veteran in Naked and Afraid – again
Harrison native Ryan Holt stars in his fourth edition of the Naked and Afraid series franchise. Naked and Afraid: Alone finds Holt on a 21-day survival challenge in South Africa.
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Harrison ponders police patrol options
Selectmen focused on budgets, public safety and education at its January 9, 2020 meeting.
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Harrison farmer urges caution when feeding Christmas trees to goats, sheep
Chemicals used on trees can be harmful to the herd, their milk and consumers.