LEWISTON — Arissa Shaw of Lewiston, a senior at Lewiston High School, has been selected to receive the 2017 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. Shaw is bright, witty, talented and conscientious, according to her teachers. She has […]
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Animal Tales: Horsing around to help kids
HARTFORD — A year ago, Carlos Michaud wouldn’t have listened to anyone, wouldn’t have followed directions, wouldn’t have looked anyone in the eye. And he certainly wouldn’t have been happy about being asked to. But on a recent afternoon, the 10-year-old bantered with an aide and giggled as he rode miniature horse Mr. Tom around […]
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Auto Racing: Doiron wins Oxford finale; Shaw pockets PASS title
Joey Doiron of Berwick won the Ripley and Fletcher Ford 150 at Oxford Plains Speedway on Saturday afternoon, but second place was enough for D.J. Shaw to secure his first Pro All Stars Series North championship. Doiron stalked leader David Oliver for most of the race before emerging from a tense side-by-side battle with the […]
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Oxford 250: This D.J. ready to turn up volume
Well, try as he might, it comes with the territory. With the four consecutive wins he earned in Pro All Stars Series competition. And with the last name of his prominent driving family from Center Conway, N.H. Subtract Rowe from the list and Shaw might be the surname most synonymous with the storied short track […]
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Skillings Shaw achieves recognition
LEWISTON — Skillings Shaw & Associates, 485 Main St., has recently achieved Champions Tour recognition with Merchants Bonding Co. for being among the “best of the best” in contract surety. Skillings Shaw & Associates is an insurance agency that specializes exclusively in the area of contract surety and fidelity bonding. With this recognition, the agency […]