Event to mark Fourth of July CARRABASSETT VALLEY — A July 4th celebration will take place starting at noon in the town park. First breakfast will be on July 4 WATERFORD — Wednesday, July 4 marks the first of four Waterford Summer Breakfasts at the Wilkins Community House at the foot of Plummer Hill Road […]
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Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival will begin July 17
HARRISON — Principal players in orchestras from Maine to California, recording artists and performers in festivals across the country and abroad will converge at Deertrees Theatre next month for the Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival. Celebrating its 40th season of presenting world-class chamber music, the festival will present concerts at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evenings beginning July 17 and […]
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Central Maine Community College presents awards at annual dinner
AUBURN — More than 225 people attended the fifth annual Central Maine Community College Annual Dinner held recently at the Hilton Garden Inn. The event was hosted by the college’s Education Foundation Board of Directors. President Scott Knapp’s “State of the College” address focused on several program and capital improvements the college has completed; the […]
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FORT KENT — One hundred sixty-nine students received degrees at the 130th commencement exercises at the University of Maine at Fort Kent. Stephanie Chick, senior class representative, addressed her fellow graduates. Chick is from Lisbon and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in environmental studies. Other area graduates were: Durham: Robert T. Mooney, Bachelor of […]
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Fire damages home in Harrison
HARRISON — A home on Plains Road was badly damaged in a Thursday morning fire. No one was injured, according to Harrison Town Manager George Finch, who is also the public information officer. “They all got out fine,” he said of owners David and Christine Nalley. The cause of the fire and extent of the […]
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Pallet of bricks stolen from Harrison VFW
HARRISON — A pallet of red bricks that were to be inscribed with veterans’ names for a memorial has been stolen, Town Manager George Finch said. According to a statement from Finch, the bricks were stolen sometime in the last two weeks. They were to become part of the Honor Walk, inscribed with the names […]
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British Soccer Camp returns to Harrison
HARRISON — The Challenger British Soccer Camp is returning to the Harrison Radar Sports Complex Aug. 6-10. The camps are for ages 3 through 5; 6 through 8; and 9 through 14. Harrison Recreation Director Paula Holt said the British Soccer Camps provide young players with the rare opportunity to receive high level soccer coaching […]
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Winslow, Davis elected to Harrison Board of Selectmen
HARRISON — Incumbent Selectman Bill Winslow and political newcomer Christine Davis won election to the Board of Selectmen in Tuesday’s annual town election. Winslow, the current board chairman, garnered 315 votes. Davis polled 266 to fill the second vacant seat on the board vacated by Lisa Villa, who did not seek re-election to the Board […]
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Free supper at Congre. Church NORWAY — A free supper will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. Friday, June 15, at Second Congregational Church on Main Street. On the menu this month is American chop suey, macaroni and cheese, veggies, rolls and dessert. Call the church at 743-2290 or www.seconch.com for more information. ‘Famous’ […]