POTSDAM, N.Y. — Cooper David Richard of Monmouth received a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from Clarkson University on Dec. 31, 2020.
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Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Nonprofit gifts meal delivery vans to 3 school districts
Districts include Lewiston Public Schools, SAD 58 and RSU 12.
Rockland theater seeks entries for youth film contest
ROCKLAND — The Strand Theatre’s second annual Strand Youth Film Fest is an opportunity for young people living in Midcoast Maine and surrounding areas to create and submit their own short films. Entries will be accepted from Tuesday, June 1, through Sept. 30, with awards and a public presentation of the films this fall. Prizes […]
Chelsea cadet graduates from West Point
WEST POINT, N.Y. — Cadet Emma Kay Begin, daughter of John and Michelle Begin of Chelsea, graduated May 22 from the U.S. Military Academy. Begin graduated in 2016 from Hall-Dale High School in Farmingdale and was a distinguished graduate of the U.S. Military Academy Preparatory School in 2017. While at West Point she concentrated her […]
Belfast art center receives $25K anonymous gift
BELFAST — Waterfall Arts has received an anonymous contribution of $25,000 for its capital project Waterfall Rising, as contractors finish the first phase for the new parking lot and landscape design at the former Governor Anderson School. “We are so grateful to the donor for this gift,” said Executive Director Kim Fleming, according to a […]
Gorman college scholarships go to 9 students
SOUTH PORTLAND — Nine Maine community college students were awarded full tuition scholarships in honor of Leon A. Gorman for the upcoming 2021-2022 academic year. The students were celebrated May 18 in an online event with Gorman family members and L.L.Bean leadership. The scholarship supports three students at Southern Maine Community College, the largest college […]
Union car show returns to fairgrounds
The Union Fairgrounds Car Show is to be held Saturday, June 5, at the fairgrounds on Common Road. The spectator gate will open at 10 a.m., and the rain date is Saturday, June 12. Registration to show or sell will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. with a price of $10 for the car […]
KVCC names dean’s list students
FAIRFIELD — Kennebec Valley Community College has announced its 2021 spring dean’s list. The following students have earned a place on the dean’s list by achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying 9 credit hours or more for the semester. Whitney Kain of Abbot, Adam Robinson of Addison, Savannah Dube and Evelyn McKenzie, […]
Damariscotta art gallery plans 2-person show
DAMARISCOTTA — Kathleen Thornton and Linda Healy are to share the spotlight in a two-person show from Thursday, June 3, to June 23 at the River Room at River Arts. The artists are long-time friends, scientists by training and profession, and keen observers of the natural world. The public is invited to meet the artists […]
Local students graduate from N.H. university
DURHAM, N.H. — The following local students graduated May 22 and 23 from the University of New Hampshire in Durham. Corinna Coulton of East Winthrop earned a Bachelor of Science degree in animal science. Kierra Rolston of Litchfield was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in nutritional sciences. Alexander Terry of Benton graduated with a […]