July 1, 2009 RSS feed / News from our Schools

Mt. Abram High School releases honor roll

SALEM — Mt. Abram Regional High School recently released its fourth quarter honor roll for the 2008/2009 school year. More...

Barton on UNE dean's list

BIDDEFORD/PORTLAND — Amanda Barton, daughter of Peter and Linda Barton of Strong, has been named to the dean's list for the 2009 spring semester at the University of New England. More...

An awarding experience

Kingfield Norton Wuori American Legion Post #61 Vice Commander Brian Hatfield poses along with honored Kingfield eighth grade students Jay Chenard, Jennifer Rowland and Legion Post Commander Bert Dyer. More...

Serenade in Kingfield

Students Riley Davenport (left to right), Avery Taylor, Zack Bivens, Autumn Hinkley and Brianna Hinkley perform in Mr. Beacham's violin class at Kingfield Elementary School. (Steve Mitman photo) More...

MSAD #58 receives grant for biomass heating systems

WASHINGTON — Recently, Congressman Mike Michaud announced that the United States Department of Agriculture's Office of Rural Development allocated a $760,000 High Energy Cost Grant to Maine School Administration District Number 58. More...

Keelin Cyr graduates from Saint Joseph's

STANDISH — Keelin Cyr of Farmington, graduated from Saint Joseph's College of Maine in May. More...

Turcotte honored at UVM

BURLINGTON, Vt. — Kate E. Turcotte of New Vineyard, was recognized at the College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Honors Day ceremony held at the University of Vermont in April. More...

Samantha Olivieri awarded scholarship from Seasonal Friends of Rangeley

RANGELEY — Samantha Olivieri is the 2008-2009 winner of the Seasonal Friends of Rangeley Scholarship, which is awarded each year to help a deserving graduate of the Rangeley Lakes Regional School attend college. More...

Flea market, auction

DIXFIELD — The T.W. Kelly Dirigo Middle School, at 145 Weld Street, will host a flea market and auction on July 18 and 19, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. More...

Filmmakers at work

Eighth grade students in Strong preview their recently shot video footage under the shade of some playground equipment at school. The clip was part of a presentation they shared with the school at this school year's final assembly. More...

Piano students dazzle

KINGFIELD — Suzanne Dunham, pianist and former longtime owner of the Sewing Seed Daycare and My Little School, welcomed some 20 people to her home Wednesday night June 17, for her annual piano recital. More...

Steve Weiner day celebrated in Avon

AVON — On a recent Saturday, citizens of Avon and family and friends of Steve Weiner gathered at the Avon Community Center to honor the memory of their "favorite tax collector," who passed away unexpectedly just before Thanksgiving of 2008. More...