The Lewiston Bridge Club met June 18. Roger Labbe of Lisbon and Les Buzzell of Auburn placed first. Tied for second place were Linda Smith of Oxford and Mike Quinn of Otisfield, Ron Reynolds of Auburn and Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston, and Pat Quinn of Otisfield with Peter Dickson of Falmouth. The organization meets at […]
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Local students earn collegiate degrees, awards, recognition for spring semester
The following colleges and universities recently announced area students’ academic achievements during the 2024 winter or spring semester. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences BOSTON — Owen Mitchell of Lewiston has been named to the spring semester dean’s list at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Mitchell is pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy. […]
Mechanic Falls-based adult education honors graduates
MECHANIC FALLS – Seven Regional School Unit 16 Adult Education students graduated June 7 in the Elm Street School gymnasium. The graduates are Adelaide J. Childers, Josiah D. Childers, Shaylee R. Ethridge, Timothy J. Koskela Jr., Kai M.B. McQuaide, Mark A.Veilleux and Margo M. Whittier. Koskela received the Courage to Grow award from Central Maine […]
Somerville couple receives John Walker Award
Longtime Democratic activists Christopher and Valarie Johnson of Somerville received the John Walker Award during the 2024 Maine Democratic State Convention, held June 1 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. They were honored for their efforts and years of volunteer service to the LCDC, their community, and to all of Maine. Walker represented the […]
Lewiston High School student receives $1.5K scholarship
LITTLETON, Mass. — Madeleine Albert of Lewiston, a senior at Lewiston High School and captain and MVP of the girls’ varsity soccer team, is one of seven graduating high school seniors to be awarded a John F. Condon Memorial Scholarship of $1,500 by Hanscom Federal Credit Union. The scholarship is named after a former Hanscom […]
Leavitt Area High School recognizes honor students
TURNER — Leavitt Area High School has announced its second semester honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. Highest honors Seniors: Logan Berube, Julia Bickford, Nola Boutaugh, Jada Boutin, Sydney Bullard, Noah Carpenter, Lucas Castro, Logan Chaput, Cambry Cutter, Andrew Davis, Samantha Deblois, Gabriel Durazo, Brayden Greenlaw and Keagan Hawksley. Also, Benjamin Krebs, Tamara […]
Saint Dominic Academy – Auburn Campus lists honor students
Saint Dominic Academy – Auburn Campus, has announced its fourth quarter honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. PRINCIPAL’S LIST: Grade 12: Rieslynn Bernier, Logan Carey, Connor Cyr, Anna Geyer-Shaheen, Timothée Ouellette, Abigail Piotrowski, Kyle Reed and Aiden Walling. Grade 11: Rohen Brown, Kassidy Cote, Jack Gilpatric, Anna Theriault and Curtis Wheeler. Grade 10: […]
St. Dominic Academy senior from Leeds wins scholarship award
IRVING, Texas — Abigail Piotrowski of Leeds, a senior at St. Dominic Academy in Auburn, has received the Crusader Scholarship from the University of Dallas. The scholarship recognizes incoming students who best represent what it means to be a UD Crusader. Award winners receive full-tuition scholarships. Because of the award, Piotrowski will join the University […]
Lewiston High School lists honor students
Lewiston High School has announced its fourth quarter honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. First Honors Grade 9: Fardowsa Abdi, Ibtissam Abdi, Sacdiyo Abdikadir, Shukri Ahmed, Yahyeh Ahmed, Dominic Appleton, Brooklyn Beaudoin, Isabelle Bouchard, Ridley Bourgoin, Mackenzie Bryant, Hannah Burleigh, Kamia Cadolo, Isabella Caldeira and Charlotte Crowley. Also, Hudeyfa Dakane, Amilton Dominique, Lily Douglass, […]
Bridgton area club donates 4 Little Free Libraries
Over the past year, the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club has placed four Little Free Libraries built by the Lake Region Vocational Center in Waterford, Sweden, Denmark and the Stevens Brook Elementary School in Bridgton. The libraries are being used to share books with no obligation to return them, according to a news release from the […]