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Legal Notices, Week of June 23, 2016

STATE OF MAINE PROBATE COURT Court St., Skowhegan, ME Somerset, SS Location of Court NOTICE TO CREDITORS 18-A MRSA sec. 3-801 The following Personal Representatives have been appointed in the estates noted.  The first publication date of this notice is June 16, 2016. If you are a creditor of an estate listed below, you must […]

REVIEW POTPOURRI: A Film and a Book

by  Peter Cates A wonderful film. Miss Potter: starring Renee Zellewgher, Evan McGregor, etc.; directed by Richard Maltby, Jr., Weinstein Films, 2006. This film centers on the beginnings of Beatrix Potter’s career as a writer and illustrator of children’s books. One family firm run by two brothers condescendingly accepts a manuscript to give a newly-hired […]

SOLON & BEYOND, Week of June 23, 2016

by Marilyn Rogers-Bull & Percy 643-5805 grams29@tds.net 390 South Solon Rd., Solon, Maine 04979 Good morning, dear friends. Don’t worry, be happy! Received the following e-mail about the 4th of July parade from Alicia Golden: Please join us for a patriotic celebration at Solon’s 5th annual 4th of July parade. The parade will begin at […]

Area residents graduate from Colby

Area residents were among 504 seniors who graduated from Colby College, in Waterville, Maine, on May 22, receiving bachelor of arts degrees. James R. Cornell, of Jefferson,  attended Laguna Blanca School and is the son of Martha Elliott, of Jefferson, and James Cornell, of Unionville, Pennsylvania. Cornell majored in studio art. Ethan F. Johnson, of […]

Palermo Consolidated School Middle Level Third Trimester Honors

HIGH HONORS Cody Devaney, Jacob Devaney, Summer Hotham, Riley Reitchel and Elijah Stone. GENERAL HONORS Lily Bray, Nick Christiansen, Isabella DeRose, Boe Glidden, Roger Files, Haley  French, Jessica Giguere, Kayleigh Haver, Grady Hotham, Rachel Huntoon, Bo Johnson, Madison Leonard, Hannah Mesaric, Angelyn Paradis, Sophia Pilotte, Kaden Porter, Karen Potter, Lilly Potter, Taylor Shute, Kiley Stevens, […]

If Walls Could Talk, Week of June 23, 2016

by Katie Ouilette WALLS, I’ve got a secret that I want to share with our faithful readers.  Do you remember my telling you all that Vi Kyes had returned to Skowhegan a few weeks ago?  Also, do you remember that she had given me the entire history of the Skowhegan Tourist Hospitality Association, which was, […]

Dance group chooses new officers

The Central Maine Square Dance Club of Waterville held its annual meeting on June 24. The evening started with a shortened square dance workshop and and the meeting starting around 7:45 p.m. An election of officers for the coming year took place and the following people were elected: Al Mather, of Palermo, president; Jeff Howes, […]

China school third trimester honors

GRADE 8 Dean’s list: Kathryn Bailey, Julia Basham, Alyssha Gil, Annika Gil and Richard Winn. High honors: Alec Baker, Derek Beaulieu, Norah Davidson, Lydia Gilman, Alyssa Hale, Ashley Huntley, Eleena Lee and Hunter Praul. Honors: Vincent Emery, Jada Fredette and Serena Sepulvado. GRADE 7 Dean’s list: Ian Oliphant and Courtney Paine. High honors: Nicholas Barber […]