Cushing News

THOMASTON : Georges Valley High School announced that William a oeNicka Smith has been selected as the school's DAR Good Citizen student for 2009.

WARREN : Jennifer Wilson and Eric Moody of Warren announced the birth of their daughter, Inara Rose Moody.

ROCKLAND : Unique Experiences Up for Bid at the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce Online and Live Auction The Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce's online auction opened for bidding on October 19th and the online bidding will continue through Monday, November 16th.

CAMDEN : Capt. Samuel G. Adams was born in Owls Head on Sept. 28, 1803. His father was Joshua Adams, an early settler of Owls Head, and well known in this part of Maine.

TENANTS HARBOR : The lobsters are in with every day a fresh catch from our harbor - even on days like this.

ROCKLAND : Andy Blanchard said Oct. 9 that he likes to tell people he might get a real job someday.

ROCKLAND : The results of today 's Club Appreciation Pairs Championship duplicate bridge game of The Idle Rich DBC are as follows: Tied for First and Second, Overall, Elsie Catell of Rockport and Sally Heavisides of Rockport , and Mary and Arnold Kaufman of Rockland .

Board President Richard Aroneau said, "This campaign, initiated and led by Phyllis Wyeth, represents a great gift to the Farnsworth ... By enabling the Farnsworth to deepen and fulfill its unique mission in celebration of Maine's extraordinary role in American art, this endowment will be a wonderful and altogether fitting memorial to Andrew Wyeth's ...

HALLOWELL : Nancy Glassman of Lincolnville has won first prize in the "Care for Your Child" juried art exhibition currently on view at the Harlow Gallery, 160 Water St.

ROCKLAND : Julia's Gallery for Young Artists at the Farnsworth Art Museum, Trekkers and Maine Media Workshops have teamed up to offer a hands-on, expeditionary learning photography program this fall called Creative Ventures: Photo Treks in the Midcoast.

CAMDEN : Three local poets a ' Linda Buckmaster, Ellen Goldsmith and Diane Schetky a ' will share their poems around the fireplace at the Owl & Turtle Bookshop in the Knox Mill Center.

ROCKLAND : The Regional School Unit 13 Board will consider during the next month whether to close the MacDougal School at the end of the school year and move those students to the South School/Rockland District Middle School complex.

ROCKPORT : The Maine Women's Network will hold its first meeting of the season on Wednesday, Oct.

SEARSPORT : We at Rolliea s are happy to post our daily specials for your convenience.

CUSHING : The Cushing Historical Society will convene Thursday, Oct. 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the societya s meetinghouse on Hathorn Point Road for the final monthly meeting of its 40th year.

AUGUSTA : A picture of legislator performance in black and white tells a graphic story .

ROCKLAND : The results of today 's duplicate bridge game of The Idle Rich DBC are as follows: First, North-South, Astri Sleeper of South Thomaston and Carol Mudd of Rockland.

Out on their front deck stargazing last weekend at 2 a.m., they spotted Orion, "the Hunter" or the "the Celestial Warrior" in the northeastern skyline, clearly visible.

THOMASTON : About 45 fifth-grade students from Thomaston Grammar School helped pick up litter near the Thomaston Public Landing Wednesday as part of a program called Coastal Cleanup.

FARMINGTON a ' Whether it's cleaning, painting or serving lunch, students, faculty and staff at the University of Maine at Farmington will unite their efforts again this year for the Second Annual Month of Service.