SALEM — The Western Mountain Leo Club held installation of officers and new members at Mt. Abram High School recently. Leo Adviser Janet White started the evening off by welcoming students, parents, friends, Lions members and District Governor Leo Gould. White said, “The Phillips-Strong Lions Club is very proud of the youth in our community […]
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Riverviews: No shortage of ghost tales in L-A area
It takes more than a spooky noise, a flicker of light, a hushed voice or a curtain moving in a chilly draft or air to make an authentic ghost story. It has to stand the test of time and scrutiny of numerous non-believers. Of course, the closer we get to Halloween, the more commonplace these […]
SAD 44 board authorizes energy audits of two schools
BETHEL — The SAD 44 board this week authorized energy audits of Crescent Park Elementary School and the Telstar high and middle school complex. Superintendent David Murphy said the board approved the Portland firm Honeywell to do the audits in the next few weeks. Once complete, contingent upon the results, an engineering study will be […]
Mt. Abram students receive scholarships
SALEM — Mt. Abram High School recently awarded 162 individual local and state scholarships totaling $104,250. The Class of 2013 had 52 graduating seniors; 44 (84 percent) have been accepted to post-secondary schools; two (4 percent) have enlisted in the military. The following students received the listed scholarships. Kirsten Lynn Bailey: Gifts of Love Scholarship; […]
Mt. Abram High School honor roll
SALEM TOWNSHIP — The honor roll has been announced for the fourth quarter at Mt. Abram High School. High honors Seniors: Holland Corson, Alix Howard, Taylor Jordan, Raven Riendeau, Jennifer Rowland. Juniors: Nicholas Cole, Alexandra Harnden, Emma Houston, Ivy Mitman. Sophomores: Jacey Davenport, Mariah Ross. Freshmen: Caitlin Arms, Bailey Debiase, Sadie Emery, Mario Gerardi, Gavin […]
Military notes
Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Seath D. Ryan graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn […]
FMH Auxiliary donates $10,000 for children’s services
FARMINGTON — A donation to Franklin Memorial Hospital, scholarship announcements, committee reports and the installment of new officers were just a few of the actions taking place at the annual meeting of the Franklin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary on June 5. Les Gatchell, Auxiliary president, presented Gerald Cayer, FMH executive vice president, with a gift of […]
Well done – Students named to dean’s lists
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Springfield College has named the following local residents to the dean’s list for academic excellence for the spring 2013 term. Timothy Andrews of Farmington, studying athletic training. Jordan Hersom of Turner, studying movement and sport studies. Michael Castonguay of Livermore, studying health science/pre-physical therapy. — CANTON, N.Y. — The following students have […]
Mt. Abram High School honor roll
SALEM TOWNSHIP — The following students were named to the third-quarter honor roll at Mt. Abram High School. High honors Seniors: Holland Corson and Taylor Henderson. Juniors: Maggie Elliott, Alexandra Harnden, Emma Houston and Ivy Mitman. Sophomores: Jacey Davenport, Tristen Dyer, Mariah Ross and McKenzie Tyler. Freshmen: Bailey Debiase, Gavin Haggan, Riley McLaughlin, Eliza Sitz […]
Health Careers Scholarship awards announced
FARMINGTON — The Franklin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship Committee has announced the six recipients of the West Central Maine Health Careers Scholarship Program. The scholarships are presented to students residing in the Franklin Memorial Hospital service area who are pursuing careers in the health care field. Each of the following will be awarded a $600 […]