Charges Lewiston * Joshua Alan Giffin, 23, of 103 Hansen Wood Road, Monmouth, warrant, 6 a.m. Monday at 1525 Main St. * Gunner James Caron, 19, of 22 Green St. No. 6, attaching false plates and failure to register vehicle, 2:19 a.m. Tuesday on Tanglewood Drive. * Quinton Adolouphus Joseph, 25, of 114 Pierce St. No. […]
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Stanton Bird Club elects officers, directors
LEWISTON — The Stanton Bird Club, founded in 1919, has elected seven members to the Board of Directors and a new slate of officers for its fiscal year, which began Oct. 1. The board governs and oversees the club-owned nature sanctuaries, including the 372-acre Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary in Lewiston, and the 400-acre Woodbury Sanctuary in […]
Well done – Marissa Griswold
LONDON, England – Marissa Griswold of North Monmouth graduated from the London College of Fashion on July 19 with a B.A. Honours degree in fashion journalism. Griswold is a graduate of Monmouth Academy in Monmouth. She is the daughter of Glenn and Mary Griswold of North Monmouth, who attended the graduation at Royal Festival Hall […]
CMMC to display photos, paintings in December
LEWISTON — The Central Maine Medical Center Woman’s Hospital Association will feature the work of a photographer and a painter during December at its Rotating Art Gallery in the Main Lobby at CMMC. Photographic work by Daniel J. Marquis and paintings by Neiley Harris will be displayed and may be purchased through the WHA Gift […]
Back from Brazil: Local companies say trade mission a success
There was interest in spending time abroad at Hebron Academy, in buying collapsible food concentrate drums from Packgen and wearing Auburn-made shoes on oil-drilling platforms in the Pacific. “Our boots are engineered so they provide very, very good slip resistance in all temperatures,” said Carl Spang, president of Falcon Performance Footwear. “You don’t want to […]
Face Time: Dawn McAndrews — Telling stories and building community as Monmouth theater’s new director
The Theater at Monmouth’s new producing artistic director is on board (pun intended — she got here just in time to direct the fall’s train-based romp “On the Twentieth Century”). And busy, despite being the so-called off-season. And mostly, happy to be back in Maine with her family. She’s worked in Missouri, California, Illinois, New […]
Monmouth teacher wins grant for supplies
MONMOUTH — Monmouth Middle School teacher, Megan Anderson, was awarded a grant from Bounty paper towels and TeacherWishList.com. A recent Bounty survey found that 71 percent of teachers confirmed they spend an average of $462 out of their own pockets for school supplies which adds up to millions spent each year. In order to help […]
Monmouth Middle School students plan to ‘Stuff the Bus’
MONMOUTH — Students at Monmouth Middle School are holding a “Stuff the Bus” campaign, taking place through Saturday, Nov. 19. Members of the community can drop off any food items until Nov. 18 at Monmouth Middle School during school hours. On Nov. 19 the bus will be parked at Cumston Hall from 9 a.m. to […]
Thomas Hunter Sr.
LEWISTON — Thomas Hunter Sr., 91, of Schooner Estates, Auburn, formerly of 94 Beach Road, Monmouth, died Tuesday, Nov. 1, at Russell Park Manor, with his family at his side. He was born in Cumberland, R.I., July 15, 1920, a son of the late Matthew and Emily (Cotrell) Hunter. He graduated from Pittsfield High School […]