The independent U.S. senator from Maine was the guest speaker for the “Acadia Team” at Maranacook Community Middle School for their topic on “Paths to America.”
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This wheel’s on fire: Readfield native Susan Elias reflects on illustrious cycling career
Elias, who finished fourth at the 1989 Tour de France Feminin, was recently elected to the Maine Sports Hall of Fame.
Local students inducted into Phi Kappa Phi honor society
BATON ROUGE, La. — Nine local students recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. They include Heather Ahern Huish of Livermore Fall at the University of Maine, Victoria Beaulieu of Lewiston at the University of Southern Maine, Anna Berkes […]
Budget for Readfield-area schools includes addition of resource officer
The decision to add a school resource officer in Regional School Unit 38 follows the mass shooting last May at a public elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, and active-shooter hoaxes in November that impacted 10 schools across Maine, including two in central Maine.
Bicycle-fixing workshop set for Mt. Vernon, Readfield May 1
A Fix-A-Bike Workshop is scheduled to be held in both Mt. Vernon and Readfield Monday, May 1. The event is for those curious about bicycle mechanics, looking to maintain their bike or conduct long-overdue care, and perform a roadside repair. The two-hour hands-on workshop is open to teens and adults. They are asked to bring […]
Eager to support local operations, Mainers brave the chill on Maine Maple Sunday
Maine Maple Sunday Weekend is an annual event, with sugarhouses across the state opening their doors for visitors to see the maple syrup-making process and taste the final products.
Readfield Play Group to host musician March 30
Musician Ellen Bowman plans to lead Readfield Play Group in song and dance at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 30, in the Breakfast Room at Readfield Elementary School, 84 South Road. She will also help children make musical instruments to take home. All are welcome; there is no cost. Bowman, a long-time psychotherapist, counselor and educator, […]
Emmanuel College names local dean’s list students
BOSTON — Emmanuel College has named nine local students to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list. They are Chloe Bilodeau of Lewiston, Julianne Cook of Poland Spring, Anna Drillen of Chesterville, Sophia Jones of Auburn, Naomi Obenhaus of Sabattus, Grace Pepin of Lewiston, Rebecca Raby of Auburn, Christina Roy of Readfield, and Megan Steele of […]
Local students make Clark University dean’s list
WORCESTER, Mass. — Seven local students have been named to the 2022 fall dean’s list at Clark University. Libby Sophia Dunham of Auburn was named to first honors. Julia R. Head, of Bethel was named to first honors. Adryana Hutchinson of Auburn was named to first honors. Allison P. Kimball of Gray was named to […]
Local Emerson College students make dean’s list
BOSTON — The following local students earned dean’s list honors for the 2022 fall semester at Emerson College. Nicole Levine of Raymond, majoring in business creative enterprises, is a member of the class of 2025. Rachel Spear of Farmington, majoring in business creative enterprises, is a member of the class of 2025. Kailey Pelletier of […]