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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]