Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival’s 40th anniversary season will continue with a concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. Musicians Timothy Lees, Mihae Lee and Bonnie Thron, above, will be featured in Tchaikovsky’s Piano Trio. The chamber music series runs on Tuesday evenings through Aug.14.
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5K Run by the Lake winners named
HARRISON — The Harrison Recreation Department has reported the results from its 10th annual 5K Run by the Lake on July 11. A total of 163 runners, from ages 10 to 67 representing states around New England and as far away as Utah and Texas, competed in the event. Officials say the top overall female […]
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Series on faith, science and climate change
DURHAM — The Summer Conversations Series, sponsored by Peace and Social Concerns of Durham Friends Meeting, will kick off Saturday, July 28, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Durham Friends Meetinghouse, 532 Quaker Meetinghouse Road. The topic will be “Pray to God, AND Row Toward Shore!,” Faith, Science and Climate Change: In the Spirit […]
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Bruce W. Haggerty
HAYWARD, Calif. — Bruce W. Haggerty, 63, died unexpectedly of a cardiac arrest on June 17, at St. Regis Retirement Center. He was born Sept. 29, 1948, the son of Jasper and Muriel (Swicker) Haggerty of Harrison. Bruce grew up on the family farm with brothers, Charlie and Albert Haggerty. He graduated from Bridgton High […]
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Well done – Students named to dean’s lists
AMES, Iowa — More than 5,465 Iowa State University undergraduates have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the 2012 spring semester dean’s list, including Jennifer Elizabeth Smith of Fryeburg, majoring in veterinary medicine. NEWTON, Mass. — Amanda Coolidge of Bethel, Brandyn Cloutier of Dixfield, Haleigh Traynor of Lewiston and Anna Gamwell of […]
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Saint Joseph’s College names dean’s list students
STANDISH — The following local residents were named to the dean’s list at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine for the spring semester. Auburn: Matthew Barlion, Courtney Hansen. Brownfield: Halley Alfano. Buckfield: Brittany Wiley. Denmark: Lisa Costello. Durham: Chelsea Dupal. Fayette: Willie Brown. Fryeburg: Brianna Thurston. Gray: Heather Aceto, Elizabeth Allen, Christopher Bryant. Harrison: Jennifer Googoo. […]
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Area students graduate from Cornell University
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University has announced that the following students graduated with the Class of 2012 during commencement ceremonies on May 27. Asher Dunn of Harrison graduated with Bachelor of Science degrees in computer science and engineering physics. Jonathon Parsons of Bethel graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in operations research and engineering. […]
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Beatles concert will benefit Deertrees
Beatles For Sale, an award-winning, New England-based Beatles tribute band, will give a benefit concert for Deertrees Theatre in Harrison on Saturday, July 28. Don’t expect to see Beatle wigs and Sgt. Pepper suits, the musicians state on their website. “What you will see is a fun and energetic performance complete with original instrumentation and […]
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Oxford Hills arts group to host script reading
NORWAY — Actors, singers and the public are invited to a first-time public reading of “The Road to Eden’s Ridge, the Musical” on July 23. The reading by members of the Oxford Hills Music and Performing Arts Association will take place at 7 p.m. at the Norway Memorial Library on Main Street. The co-author of […]
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Local students receive doctorate degrees
BOSTON — Mallory Brown and Alex Lawlor graduated with Doctorates in Pharmacy on May 11 from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences after completing the six-year pharmacy program. Mallory graduated as salutatorian of the class of 2006 from Telstar Regional High School in Bethel and with honors from MCPHS. She is the daughter […]