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Open a new door at Avalon Village in Hampden

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COURTESY OF AVALON VILLAGE Do you ever wonder how your later years will turn out? Where will you be? What will you be engaged in? Sometimes, opening one door will open many others. At Avalon Village in Hampden, we believe that the simple act of choosing Avalon Village as a home community has opened many doors that our residents weren’t aware of before they moved in. Avalon Management’s philosophy of ensuring that there are ample opportunities fo…Hampden, Maine · Hampden Read Article

A Day with Benjamin Johnson: Celebrating a 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year Finalist Bringing New Life to a Dead Language

Benjamin Johnson commands the room during his Latin I class at Hampden Academy. Walk into Benjamin Johnson’s classroom at Hampden Academy, and you will find teenagers who are enthusiastic, laughing, and engaged. Placed on a desk in the corner of the room is a bottle of olive oil, sprigs of thyme, and an open bag of almonds. This isn’t a cooking class, though; it’s Latin I. Johnson has worked at Hampden Academy as a Latin teacher for more tha…Hampden, Maine · Hampden Read Article

New details emerge about proposed county jail in Hampden

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Renderings for the proposed new Penobscot County jail could be available by the end of the year. It was among the updates that roughly 30 town leaders heard from Penobscot County officials on Thursday as they discussed the jail and county budget. Estimates of the number of beds and cost were shared during the about 2-hour-long meeting. They were the first public updates in months on the years-long process to build a new jail. The information com…Hampden, Maine · Hampden Read Article

Maine Savings Federal Credit Union promotes Fournier to senior vice president of operations

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HAMPDEN — Maine Savings Federal Credit Union is proud to announce the promotion of Lisa Fournier to senior vice president of Operations, recognizing her remarkable leadership, deep institutional knowledge and unwavering commitment to member service. Fournier began her banking career in 1999 and has spent over two decades growing within the credit union industry. Since joining Maine Savings in 2004 as a teller, Fournier’s career trajectory has mi…Hampden, Maine · Hampden Read Article

New athletic dome and turf fields coming to Hampden after location change

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The first turf field in the new complex is expected to be done this fall.Hampden, Maine · Hampden Read Article

George B. Weatherbee School Earns Prestigious RAMP® Designation for Exemplary School Counseling Program

(Pictured: Rachel Silknitter, George B. Weatherbee School Counselor) The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is excited to celebrate George B. Weatherbee School of RSU 22 in Hampden for earning the esteemed Recognized ASCA Model Program® (RAMP®) designation from the American School Counselor Association (ASCA). This national recognition honors schools that deliver data-driven, comprehensive school counseling programs that support every student’s…Hampden, Maine · Hampden Read Article

5 years later, Hampden finally set to induct inaugural sports hall of fame class

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It has been five years since Hampden Academy announced the inaugural class for its new Athletic Hall of Fame. But that formidable list of 11 local legends never received a formal induction ceremony. The COVID-19 pandemic and a change in athletic administrators put a pause on the festivities. Combine that with the logistics of trying to get nearly a dozen honorees in one place at the same time, and half a decade has passed since that first announ…Hampden, Maine · Hampden Read Article

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Open a new door at Avalon Village in Hampden

A Day with Benjamin Johnson: Celebrating a 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year Finalist Bringing New Life to a Dead Language

New details emerge about proposed county jail in Hampden

Maine Savings Federal Credit Union promotes Fournier to senior vice president of operations

New athletic dome and turf fields coming to Hampden after location change

George B. Weatherbee School Earns Prestigious RAMP® Designation for Exemplary School Counseling Program

5 years later, Hampden finally set to induct inaugural sports hall of fame class

Maine Savings Federal Credit Union launches Maine Savings Foundation

These 2 alumni want to return Hampden Academy soccer to its former glory

An opera of loons

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Open a new door at Avalon Village in Hampden

A Day with Benjamin Johnson: Celebrating a 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year Finalist Bringing New Life to a Dead Language

New details emerge about proposed county jail in Hampden

Maine Savings Federal Credit Union promotes Fournier to senior vice president of operations

New athletic dome and turf fields coming to Hampden after location change

George B. Weatherbee School Earns Prestigious RAMP® Designation for Exemplary School Counseling Program

5 years later, Hampden finally set to induct inaugural sports hall of fame class

Maine Savings Federal Credit Union launches Maine Savings Foundation

These 2 alumni want to return Hampden Academy soccer to its former glory

An opera of loons