NEWTON, Mass. — Five local students earned degrees when Lasell University celebrated its undergraduate class of 2022 on May 14 at an on-campus ceremony. Brittany Nadeau of Monmouth graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in curriculum and instruction. Emma Vierling of Monmouth graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in fashion and retail merchandising. […]
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Local students help produce fashion design show at Lasell University
NEWTON, Mass. — Two local students took part in RUNWAY 2022: Reimagined shows, held on May 6 and 7 at Lasell University. The shows featured original design work from more than 70 students and a production team of more than 150 behind-the-scenes student leaders. The students included Denali Norris of Winslow, who was a RUNWAY […]
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Farming organizations raise more than $1 million to assist farmers affected by PFAS contamination
Most of the money for the fund, established by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association and the Maine Farmland Trust, was raised through a partnership with The Lost Kitchen, a restaurant in Freedom.
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Food celebrity Erin French caters to her local community
Even as her star continues to rise, the chef-owner of The Lost Kitchen remembers her roots and shares the fruits of her success with her hometown of Freedom.
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Man burning cardboard sparks wildfire in Freedom, setting nearly 3 acres of land ablaze
The wildfire took around two hours to put out and burned 2.5 to 3 acres of land, according to the town’s fire chief.
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Freedom voters approve town budget, elect charter committee at Town Meeting
Residents on Saturday approved a municipal budget of $688,536, which represents an increase of about $61,000 from last year.
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Freedom student makes Vermont university dean’s list
NORTHFIELD, Vt. — Maeve L. Noble-Lowe of Freedom has been recognized on the 2021 fall semester dean’s list at Norwich University. Full-time undergraduate students, who earned a semester grade point average of at least 3.40 are awarded dean’s list honors.
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Massachusetts university names local dean’s list students
NEWTON, Mass. — Local students at Lasell University have been recognized for their academic performance in the 2021 fall semester. They include Rebecca Beringer of Waterville, Mya Maxim of South China, Brittany Nadeau of Monmouth, Emma Vierling of Monmouth, Kaylee Arvayo-Bickford of Hallowell, Cameron Goodwin of Winslow, Denali Norris of Winslow, Grace Redwine of Freedom, Alexis Grant of Athens and Sydney Veilleux […]
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Beep beep! This roadrunner hitched a ride from Las Vegas to Maine
Avian Haven in Freedom is working with wildlife officials to get the bird native to the Southwest back to Nevada.
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In a new memoir, Maine’s rock star chef Erin French hits bottom and gets a second chance
‘Finding Freedom: A Cook’s Story; Remaking a Life from Scratch’