WILLIMANTIC, Conn. — Olivia Bourque of Vassalboro has been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Eastern Connecticut State University. Bourque majors in psychology and biology. To qualify for dean’s list, full-time students must complete a minimum of 12 credits in letter-graded courses with an average GPA of 3.5 or higher in the […]
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Adult education directors present to legislative committee
Kayla Sikora, director of Augusta Adult and Community Education and Shirley Wright, executive director of Maine Adult Education Association, presented at the 131st Legislative Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs on Feb. 1. They discussed the importance of Maine adult education programming, and provided the information below to Sen. Joseph Rafferty and Rep. Michael Brennan, […]
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Madison auxiliary raises over $2K for local food pantries
The turkey pie sales were so popular last year, members of the American Legion Auxiliary Tardiff-Belanger Unit #39, Madison, decided to sell them again, according to a news release from Harriet Bryant with the auxiliary. Members of American Legion Auxiliary Tardiff-Belanger Unit No. 39, Madison, recently made and sold 162 turkey pies, with the proceeds […]
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Partners to offer free dental hygiene services to veterans
Services will be provided by UMaine Augusta’s Dental Hygiene Clinic in Bangor.
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Monmouth youth program to present musical at theater Feb. 17-19
MONMOUTH — Cumston Hall plans to stowaway to the Caribbean when MCPKids! presents its production of “Magic Tree House: Pirates Past Noon KIDS” at 7 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 17-19, at 796 Main St. The family friendly musical follows the adventures of Jack and Annie, a brother and sister who […]
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Mt. Blue Middle School names honor students
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue Middle School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 6 — High honors: Meadow Bean, Berlynn Blake, Margaret Bremner, Dawson Brown, Emma Childs, Lucas DeMarco, Colby Fakhoury-Bryant, Oliver Farish, Iris Feegel, Olivia Fish and Bode Fournier. Also, Jocelyn Greenleaf, Kayo-Knox […]
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Gardiner Cub Scout pack honors service members at monthly meeting
The monthly pack meeting for Gardiner Pack 672, held Jan. 31 at the Christ Episcopal Church, featured activities, awards, a solemn U.S. flag retirement ceremony and ended with pies to faces. During part of the meeting Scouts gathered outside around a central fire ring, placing pieces of cloth into the fire. The pieces had been […]
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St. Albans program helps individuals find employment path
SAINT ALBANS — Several individuals from SKILLS’ community support programs recently participated in an eight-week long Job Club to help find their path to employment. “At SKILLS, we’re committed to helping people reach their full potential and live as independently as possible. Providing career support is one way we do this, and Job Club has […]
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Clinton student receives Carrabec’s High’s Principal’s Award
Lindsay Hamilton, a senior at Carrabec High School in North Anson, has been selected to receive the 2023 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement, citizenship and leadership, according to a news release from Principal Peter Campbell. According to Campbell, Hamilton […]
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Dirty Dog Mud Run set for April 16 in Waterville
WATERVILLE — Registration is open to the public for Thomas College’s annual Dirty Dog Mud Run. This year’s run is scheduled for Sunday, April 16 at the 180 West River Road campus. The mud run is a 5K, 15-obstacle course that loops through the woods and campus. Obstacles include mud, tire flips, wall climbing, cargo […]