MANHATTAN, Kan. — Anna Elizabeth Dunlap of Farmington received the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, in ceremonies held May 11. On the basis of her academic record, she was named to Phi Zeta, the Academic Honor Society for Veterinary Medicine. In the course of earning her […]
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Motorcyclist injured in Norway crash
NORWAY — A motorcyclist was injured on Harrison Road on Thursday when he tried to pass a sport utility vehicle as it turned into a driveway. Michael Murphy, 51, of Harrison, was taken to Stephens Memorial Hospital with minor injuries, Norway police officer Robert Federico II. He said Murphy was riding south toward Harrison when […]
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Hosanna Church movie night OXFORD — Hosanna Church will show the movie “Seven Days in Utopia” for movie night at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, July 15. “Seven Days in Utopia” follows the story of Luke Chisolm (Lucas Black), a talented young golfer set on making the pro tour. When his first big shot turns out to […]
5K Run by the Lake ends with whoopie pies
HARRISON — Harrison Recreation Department’s 10th annual 5K Run by the Lake will take place Wednesday, July 11, starting at 7 p.m. The race has become a fun tradition for many friends and family in the “Friendly Village” and is a fundraiser for the Recreation Department. Paula Holt, recreation director, plans all of the year-round […]
Several injured in Naples crash
NAPLES – Three people were seriously injured Friday night after a head-on collision on Harrison Road that followed a less severe crash minutes earlier in Harrison. At about 6 p.m., a car driven by Shane Faulkingham, 21, of Woburn, Mass., crossed the center line and collided head-on with a northbound car driven by Catherine Carter, […]
Local students earn degrees from the University of Vermont
BURLINGTON, Vt. — The following local students were among 2,552 students awarded degrees during the University of Vermont’s 209th commencement ceremonies on May 20. Nicolaus B. Fox of Fryeburg, Bachelor of Arts in English. Emily M. Licht of Gray, Bachelor of Science in environmental studies. Kelsey D. McLaren of Harrison, Bachelor of Science in exercise […]
Lewiston, Harrison students named to All-Maine Academic Team
AUBURN — Two honor students at Central Maine Community College, Erika Derosier and Kyle Forsythe, have been named to the Maine Community College System All-Maine Academic Team. They were among 13 students honored recently at a ceremony in Augusta hosted by the MCCS board of trustees. The All-Maine Academic Team is part of the national […]
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WORCESTER, MASS. — Jeffrey Lewandowski of Lewiston received a bachelor of arts degree from the College of the Holy Cross at its 166th commencement on May 25. Lewandowski, who majored in biology, is the son of John and Elizabeth Lewandowski, and a graduate of St. Dominic Regional High School. ST. PAUL, Minn. — Helen Paille […]
Sprag Session will bring Celtic roots/fusion to Deertrees, Skye
HARRISON — New England Celtic Arts in conjunction with Saltwater Celtic Festival will present Celtic roots/fusion band Sprag Session, formerly Colin Grant Band, on Tuesday, July 10, at Deertrees Theatre. The musicians from Nova Scotia will also perform Wednesday, July 11, at Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center in Carthage. Joining them as special guests at both concerts will be Cape […]
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Life Line Screening planned PARIS — Residents living in and around the South Paris community can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke or bone fracture. South Paris Baptist Church will host Life Line Screening on Thursday, July 12, at 1 Park St. Screenings are fast, noninvasive, painless, affordable and convenient. Screenings […]