Nikole Bouchard, assistant professor in the School of Architecture & Urban Planning at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, is the recipient of the 2018 New Faculty Teaching award for “demonstrated excellence in teaching performance during the formative years of an architectural teaching career,” according to a story in the university’s UWM Report. The Association of Collegiate […]
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Monson Arts partners with Rhode Island School of Design to offer design residencies
Monson Arts will partner with the Rhode Island School of Design to support two month-long design residencies for RISD graduates this summer at its facility in Monson. This initiative will bring two to four industrial or furniture designers to the Piscataquis County community, once widely known for furniture manufacturing, according to a news release from […]
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Pasey-Nazzaro named to dean’s list
ST. LOUIS — Lauren Pusey-Nazzaro, of Damariscotta, has been named to the 2018 fall semester dean’s list at Washington University. Pusey-Nazzaro is enrolled in the university’s College of Arts & Sciences. To qualify for the dean’s list in the College of Arts & Sciences, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.6 or […]
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CIEE students, host siblings visit Wiscasset
Council of International Education Exchange students and their host siblings spent a recent Sunday afternoon in Wiscasset. They rode on the railways steam-powered train, up the railway and had a horse-drawn sleigh ride, kept warm with hot chocolate and a bonfire, according to a news release from Brandy Jewell, CIEE local coordinator. CIEE, based out […]
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Crouse named to dean’s list
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — Jessica Crouse, of Winslow, a senior environmental science major, has been named to the 2018 fall semester dean’s list at Elizabethtown College. Students on the dean’s list are full-time undergraduate students who earn a semester grade point average of 3.60 or higher in 14 or more credit hours, of which at least […]
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‘Back To School’ Project benefit set for March 16
AUGUSTA — An evening of dancing to the tunes of School Street Band will be held from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16, at the Augusta Elks Lodge, 334 Civic Center Drive, according to a news release from Mike and Lina Michaud, organizers of the Greater Augusta Area “Back To School” Project. This event […]
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2019 Maine Drama Festival regionals kick off March 8
The 87th annual Maine Drama Festival is set for March 8 and 9, at nine regional competitions from Saco to Caribou. More than 1,500 students at 78 high schools across Maine will present plays ranging from the classics to student-written pieces. The schools will compete in two classes: Class A (more than 500 students) and Class […]
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Skowhegan Area High School honor roll
Skowhegan Area High School has announced its second-quarter honor roll for the 2018-19 academic year. Seniors — All A’s: Marcus Christopher, Sydney Frankenfield, Robert Kruse, Sydney Reed and Kyle Salley. High honors: Madeline Aubry, Adelle Belanger, Katelyn Belyea, Jacob Bussiere, Taylor Cassiani, Annie Cooke, Libby Crosby, Molly Dorr, Patrick French-McQuilkin, Emily Goodale, Mya Graf, Allison […]
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Winslow’s McCowan performs at Muhlenberg College
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Kathleen McCowan, of Winslow, performed Nov. 8-10, 2018, during an evening of ballet, contemporary dance, tap and jazz at Muhlenberg College. “Moving Stories” showcased new dance works in the college’s Trexler Pavilion for Theatre & Dance, according to a news release from the college. The works featured more than 60 students from […]
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Fire and Ice Festival set for March 9 in Farmington
FARMINGTON — The Fire and Ice Festival will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 9, on Front Street, and end with a fireworks show starting around 6:30 p.m. “People always look forward to this event as a cabin fever reliever and, with this extra-long winter, I think they are more ready now than they ever […]