BANGOR — The following local students have been named to the 2023 spring semeser honors list at Husson University. Emily E. Douglas of Augusta is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in nursing program. Micayla Marie Paquette of Augusta is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in nursing program. Caleb Macfarland of Belgrade is enrolled […]
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The University of Alabama names local president’s list students
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Two local students have been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at The University of Alabama. They include Catherine Gibbs of Winslow and Lauren Jorgensen of Winthrop. To be named to the president’s list a student must have an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s). Check out upcoming area events!
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Western New England University student from Winthrop inducted into national honor society
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Nathan Miller of Winthrop was welcomed into Omicron Delta Kappa National Honor Society on May 4 at the Western New England University chapter’s annual induction ceremony. Omicron Delta Kappa is a national leadership honor society that recognizes and encourages achievement in scholarship, athletics, campus or community service, social and religious activities, as […]
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Foundation awards $1.5M in grants to meet critical needs for Maine people
Grants will help nonprofits in all 16 counties provide food, housing, shelter, healthcare, and other essential services.
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Cony High School lists class of 2023 awards, scholarships
AUGUSTA — Cony Awards Assemblies and Class Day awards, prizes and scholarships presented. Alice Reynolds Scholarship: Avery Theriault Alison Rollins Lucas Scholarship: Jasper Parrilli Amy Buxton Nursing Scholarship: Azabell Assaf Arion Music Award for a deserving member of band: Ayanna Goonesekere Arion Music Award for a deserving member of chorus: Rose Shaw […]
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Inn Along the Way’s first summer conversation circle in Damariscotta June 25
DAMARISCOTTA — Living in Unprecedented Times will be the focus of the Inn Along the Way’s first 2023 summer “Challenging Conversation Circle” taking place at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 25, at the Chapman Farm, 741 Main St. Laurie Worth, MSW/CSW, will be the conversation facilitator. Disruptions across technology, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), health, wellbeing, and […]
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Veterans heal through song thanks to collaboration among veteran organizations
Entertainers work directly with veterans on personal songs.
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Hands-on workshops offered during UMaine Extension 4-H summer learning series
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H plans to offer its hands-on virtual summer learning series July 5 through Aug. 5. The series presents more than 20 workshops on a wide variety of topics. Originally launched in 2020 to provide additional educational opportunities for youth during the pandemic, it continues to play an important […]
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Lincoln County Pride and Unity event set for Damariscotta, Newcastle June 24
The second annual Pride and Unity walk and rally to celebrate Pride Month will be held Saturday, June 24. The event, “Just Be in 2023,” kicks off at 10 a.m. at Veterans Park in Newcastle with a walk through Newcastle and Damariscotta, ending with a rally at Rising Tide Co-op. According to the 2021 Maine […]
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Area students earn Cedarville University degrees
CEDARVILLE, Ohio — Emily Allen of Hallowell and Linnea Estes of Sidney recently graduated from Cedarville University with an undergraduate degree. Check out upcoming area events!