YARMOUTH – For her senior project, Holly Perkins, a 2013 graduate of New Gloucester’s Merriconeag Waldorf High School on the campus of Pineland, did something most teenagers wouldn’t conceive of doing: She brought the beauty of ballet to an orphanage in the wilds of Africa. Perkins, the daughter of David and Heidi Perkins of North […]
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Standish Summer Spectacular set for July 27-29
STANDISH – Organizers are set to celebrate the three distinct villages within Standish in the fourth annual Standish Summer Spectacular happening Thursday through Saturday of next week. “A few years back, the town started working on the notion of our three major villages in town – Standish Corner, Sebago Lake Village and Steep Falls Village […]
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Inside Gray – 6/21
Safety and Smokey On Saturday, June 22, at the Maine Wildlife Park located on Route 26 in Gray, outdoor safety and survival skills will be featured. Join Maine Department of Inland Fishing and Wildlife’s recreational safety instructors who will demonstrate fire building/starting; survival shelter construction, maps, compass and must-have equipment you should always carry with […]
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LRCT performs ‘Gypsy’ June 21-30
Gypsy, which opens at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, June 21, as Lake Region Community Theatre brings it alive on the stage at Lake Region High School, tells the story of the maniacally driven Mama Rose, who relentlessly pushed her two daughters, June and Louise, into show business back in the days of vaudeville and burlesque. […]
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Bonny Eagle High School class of 2013 top 10 percent
Samantha Cox Samantha is the daughter of Lisa and Allen Cox, of Buxton. Samantha has been a National Honor Society officer and member of the Select Chorus for three years. She has participated in cross country and indoor/outdoor track for all four years and is captain of all three in her senior year. She has […]
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Gray-New Gloucester Top 10 Percent
Ed’s Note: The following biographies were submitted by the students: William Bartlett Throughout high school I have participated in varsity soccer, track & field, alpine skiing, National Honor Society, Community Service Club. I am excited to attend the University of Vermont next year and study exercise science. Dylan Frisbie (salutatorian) For activities I was involved […]
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FOOTBALL Custody of the late Belcher’s baby daughter is awarded to relative of slain mother A Texas woman whose cousin was fatally shot by a Kansas City Chiefs player who then killed himself has been given custody of the couple’s infant daughter. On Thursday, Jackson County Probate Commissioner Daniel Wheeler awarded custody of 9-month-old Zoey […]
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Queen’s horse wins Ascot signature race
ASCOT, England (AP) — A beaming Queen Elizabeth II received the Gold Cup trophy on Thursday after becoming the first reigning British monarch in history with a winning horse in Royal Ascot’s biggest race. The 87-year-old queen clapped and smiled broadly in the stands as Estimate, the 7-2 favorite, crossed the line to become the […]