DEAR SUN SPOTS: You helped me before and I need your help again. I’m 73 years old and in need of a twin-sized adjustable bed with a top that lifts, just like you would find in a hospital. I have been sleeping in a recliner for the last six months due to back problems and […]
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Man awaiting trial for murder charged in assault
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A 33-year-old Massachusetts man awaiting trial on charges of murdering a Maine man has been charged with assaulting a corrections officer. David Brian Silva has been charged with assault on an officer, aggravated criminal mischief and terrorizing. An affidavit cited by the Kennebec Journal (http://bit.ly/O5MO7z ) says Silva hit a guard […]
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Well done – Students named to dean’s lists
AMES, Iowa — More than 5,465 Iowa State University undergraduates have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the 2012 spring semester dean’s list, including Jennifer Elizabeth Smith of Fryeburg, majoring in veterinary medicine. NEWTON, Mass. — Amanda Coolidge of Bethel, Brandyn Cloutier of Dixfield, Haleigh Traynor of Lewiston and Anna Gamwell of […]
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Colby College dean’s list
WATERVILLE — Area students were named to the dean’s list at Colby College for their outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester of the 2011-12 year. Kristen J. Erickson, a member of the Class of 2012, is the daughter of David and Jane Erickson of Auburn, and attended Edward Little High School. Allison M. Nolan, […]
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Maranacook Community High School honor roll
READFIELD — Maranacook Community High School has announced the honor roll for the second semester. Grade nine High honors: Caden Brown, Kaitlyn Chick, Elizabeth D’Angelo, Sydney Green, Kristen Hall, Benjamin McLaughlin, Christine Miller, AnnieNielsen, Thayer Whitney, Natalie Wicks. Honors: Michael Antanavich, Laura Budrow, James Canwell, Caroline Clark, Cara Corey, Andria Davenport, Jaedon DeRosby, Hannah Despres, […]
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Animal Tales: Recycled T-shirts earn wag rating as dog toys
READFIELD — When Chris Voynik’s mother asked him to drop off several bags full of his family’s old T-shirts at a donation center last winter, he had a better plan. Something else. Anything else. Turning the old shirts into an iPad sleeve — his first idea — didn’t work. But as he cut a T-shirt […]
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Well done – Area students honored for dean’s lists, graduations
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Anna Elizabeth Dunlap of Farmington received the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, in ceremonies held May 11. On the basis of her academic record, she was named to Phi Zeta, the Academic Honor Society for Veterinary Medicine. In the course of earning her […]
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Well done – Area students graduate
NORTON, Mass. — The following area students graduated from Wheaton College on May 19. William Colasante of Lewiston, degree in biology. Jenifer DeNormandie of Bethel, degree in neuroscience. DeNormandie also earned dean’s list honors for the spring 2012 semester. CLEMSON, S.C. — Joseph Patrick Reynolds of Bryant Pond graduated from Clemson University on May 11 […]
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Well done – Area students attain dean’s lists
MANCHESTER, NH. – Tessa Theriault has been named to the dean’s list at Saint Anselm College for the 2011–12 fall and spring semesters. Tessa is a Presidential Scholar majoring in classical archaeology. She is a 2011 graduate of Poland Regional High School. BOSTON — Wentworth Institute of Technology announces the names of students who have […]
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Maranacook students receive scholarships at class night
READFIELD — The Maranacook Community High School Class of 2012 held its class night scholarship awards ceremony recently. The Augusta Kiwanis Scholarship, $1200: Abigail Mace The Bank of Maine Scholarship, $1000: Taylor Watson The Campbell Football Conference Scholarship, presenter Joe Emery, $250: Kyle Evans The Philip G. and Mary A. Durgin Memorial Scholarship, $300: Nicole […]