Bryant Pond News

The following arrests were recorded at the Oxford County Jail: Jessica A. Webb, 31, of Parsonsfield, June 30, Bridgton District Court warrant for failure to appear in court on charges of operating after ...

Editor-in-Chief Paul Doiron presents the 2008 Down East Environmental Award to the late Edmund S. Muskie. via Down East

“Since 1999 Maine banks have been emphasizing their commitment to children through their active participation in America's Promise”

Northeast Bank President and CEO, Jim Delamater announced today John Rothwell of Northeast Bank Insurance Group, Inc., the Bank's insurance subsidiary was recognized as 2008 America's Promise Volunteer. via MaineToday

“The initiative will enable expansion of the experiential natural resource and outdoor education programs that the Maine Conservation School has offered for more than 50 years”

The Maine Conservation School will become the site for the new University of Maine 4-H Camp and Learning Center at Bryant Pond, those groups announced Friday. via Sun-Journal

The Feeding Friendzy, a small bakery/grocery store located in the old "Chase House" on lower Main Street in Bryant Pond, opened in early February. via Sun-Journal

“We feel we should honor the citizen's request and have this run by the town's attorney”

After meeting with representatives of the Mahoosuc Land Trust on Tuesday, selectmen agreed to support the trust's efforts to purchase 644 acres of woodland off Route 26 in Bryant Pond village. via Sun-Journal

“It was a major traffic jam, all that Sunday River traffic leaving”

Six people escaped serious injury Sunday in a head-on collision that resulted in both vehicles being destroyed by fire. via Sun-Journal

“When they're desperate, they will do weird things. I was sent pictures of a barred owl that tried to take one of (a person's) ducks, which probably weighs more than the owl”

For the first time in more than 20 years, there's an owl scarcity on the 20-acre wooded property of Bryant Pond naturalist Sara Wright. via Sun-Journal

“We love you, and from the bottom of our hearts thank you for everything you do”

As Tuesday afternoon turned into evening, a small group of volunteers was working to convert the Locke Mills Legion Hall into a festive feasting ground. via Sun-Journal