Saturday, March 22, was the first day of Maine Maple Sunday weekend and dozens of guests toured the sap house and barn of Black Acres Farm in Wilton.
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High Peaks Alliance receives lumber donation for benches
EAST MADRID — The High Peaks Alliance recently recently received a donation of lumber by Ginni Robie of Madrid, which has enabled the creation of six Aldo Leopold benches along the Perham Stream Birding Trail. These benches, crafted by Greg West of New Portland, are a significant enhancement to the trail, making it more accessible […]
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Mt. Abram High School announces top 10 seniors for class of ’24
SALEM TOWNSHIP — Mt. Abram High School has announced its top 10 seniors for the Class of 2024 by rank. Payton Mitchell of Freeman Township is the son of Jonah Mitchell and Mackenzie Dudley. He plans to attend Thomas College to study sports management. Ryleigh Frost of Strong is the daughter of Keith and […]
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New Portland couple plan to develop a vacant house in Livermore Falls into a sober living facility
Janine White gave a presentation to the Livermore Falls selectmen on April 2. The project still needs to go before the Planning Board. Opening is scheduled for spring of 2025.
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Mother and daughter courting success for girls’ basketball in Maine
South Portland coach Lynne Hasson and Portland coach Abby Hasson stand out as role models and mentors at a time when most girls’ basketball coaches are men.
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Striking Maine gold: Prospectors say they live for the ‘thrill of discovery’
Western Maine is known for its pure but elusive gold. ‘You never know,’ said one prospector. ‘(But) when you find a nugget, it’s pretty darn exciting.’
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Photos: Frocking under the wire bridge
New Portland woman relaxes in the Carrabassett River as her grandchildren swim.
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Local students graduate from State University of New York
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Two local students were recognized May 20 during The State University of New York at Potsdam’s 203rd commencement ceremony. Emma Matusovich of New Gloucester graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Music degree in music business and musical studies. Antonio Rodriguez of New Portland graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree […]
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Photos: Rest break in Farmington
Morgan Twombly, 22, and her boyfriend, AJ Woodhouse, 22, both of New Portland, enjoy the weather while exercising.
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Maine Community College System lists 2022 students of year
Local students include Graca Muzela of Auburn, Julia Noel of Sabattus and Kristin Wallaker of New Portland.