PARIS — Hannah Oriol of Otisfield won the 2018 Conservation Photo Contest, according to contest sponsor Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District. She also won an honorable mention, along with Jim Knox of Wilton and Patricia Verrill of West Paris. Entries were in the categories of agriculture, forestry, soil and water, and wildlife. The winning […]
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Winners of Bridgton's Art in the Park
BRIDGTON — It was a beautiful day for Bridgton’s Art in the Park this year, and Saturday, July 21, Shorey Park was filled with people out enjoying the day, buying art, listening to music and chatting with the many artists and nonprofit groups whose tents filled the park. Lovely paintings and appealing 3-D art was […]
Topsham student wins scholarship art contest
Katie Trebilcock of Topsham is the winner of the 2018 Art and Our Natural Environment, a $1,000 scholarship contest open to all Maine high school seniors held by Liberty Graphics T-shirts. Trebilcock grew up in Maine, raised by a father who was himself raised in Maine, and a mother who chose Maine later in life. Trebilcock’s path to the award began […]
Mt. Blue student wins Junior Entrepreneur Challenge
SKOWHEGAN — Town revitalization organization Main Street Skowhegan recently announced winners of two local business competitions. Amanda Leigh Clark was named the winner of the Main Street Skowhegan Savings Entrepreneur Challenge. Clark will receive more than $23,000 in benefits and incentives, including a $10,000 forgivable loan from Skowhegan Savings Bank to start her business, River […]
Winthrop Sidewalk Art Show winners
Three prizes were awarded at the 30th Annual Winthrop Sidewalk Art Show held Aug. 19. The winners, from left, Marvin Jacobs of Belmont, won first place in the art category for his realist impressionism paintings. Jacobs has been attending the show for most of its 30 years. Janyce Boynton of Old Town won Best in Show […]