NAPLES — A local man was listed in critical condition at a Portland hospital Friday night, a day after his truck went off Route 302, rolled over and he was thrown out. Henry Brown, 63, was being treated at Maine Medical Center, where a nursing supervisor said his condition was critical. Brown was driving east […]
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LEA offering programs, camp registration
During just one week of PLACE Camp, children will see plants that eat bugs, insects that transform, flowers that smell like feet, birds that wear black masks and turtles that like to sun bathe. PLACE Camp is a week-long nature program at the Holt Pond Preserve. The camp is open to kids ages 7-10 and […]
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E. Enright: Reform chemical safety laws
When my sons were young, I was always cautious about the food they ate, and their exposure to additives and chemicals. Now, with a precious new grandson, I realize there is no protection for him within the current laws regarding the multitude of chemicals already present in our bodies. With research showing links to obesity […]
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Well done – Hartwick College
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Two Maine students have been named to the fall term dean’s list at Hartwick College. They are: Junior Ashley Hunt of Naples, daughter of Barbara and Darryl Hunt. She is majoring in anthropology. Freshman Sydney Dunbar of Otisfield, daughter of Dyan and Robert Dunbar. She is majoring in biochemistry.
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Briefly
Free supper NORWAY — A free supper will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, at Second Congregational Church, UCC, 205 Main St. This is the ninth in a series of free suppers. Whether visiting the Oxford Hills, single or a large family group, all are invited to a delicious meal of […]
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Normand O. Holcomb
PORTLAND — Normand O. Holcomb of Naples, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, at Maine Medical Center as a result of complications from an accident at the Naples Casco Transfer Station on Nov. 1, 2011. He was born in Woonsocket, R.I., Jan. 27, 1926, the son of Willis and Delia (Senecal) Holcomb. He was educated in Woonsocket […]
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Well done – Molly Shaw
STANDISH — Molly Shaw of Naples, a senior communications-journalism major at Saint Joseph’s College, completed an internship with Saco River Community Television in Hollis this fall.
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Saint Joseph’s students earn scholarships
STANDISH — The following students have been awarded scholarships at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine and are among 20 outstanding students receiving scholarships through the Corporate Alliance Program for Scholarships this year. Christopher Bryant, a sophomore business and sports management major from Gray, has been awarded the Casco Credit Union Scholarship. Chandel Bouthot, a sophomore […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Chad A. Anthony, 21, of Parsonsfield, Jan. 2, violation of bail condition, driving to endanger, speeding more than 30 mph over the limit, failure to stop for an officer, Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. * Stephanie M. Barbour, 22, of Hiram, Jan. 2, […]
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Schools, libraries eligible for grants
BRIDGTON — Schools and libraries in the towns of Bridgton, Casco, Denmark, Harrison, Naples, Sebago and Raymond have the opportunity to receive small grants from Loon Echo Land Trust for environmental education programs. Applications are to be downloaded from Loon Echo’s website at www.LELT.org and returned by the deadline on Jan. 15. Funds for the […]