ELLSWORTH — Musicians between the ages of 12 and 30 – who reside in Franklin or Somerset county and wish to pursue instruction or musical development on their chosen instrument(s) — are invited to apply to the Uncle Al Fund at the Maine Community Foundation. The scholarship supports further instruction or musical development of musicians […]
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Flaming named to dean’s list at Grove City College
GROVE CITY, Pa. — Isaak Flaming of Dresden, a freshman mechanical engineering major, has been named to the 2020 fall semester dean’s list with distinction at Grove City College. Flaming is a 2020 graduate of Morse High School in Bath, and is the son of Glenn and Simone Flaming of Dresden. Students eligible for the […]
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Maine students named to Washington County Community College president’s, dean’s lists
Washington County Community College in Calais has announced its president’s and dean’s lists for the 2020 fall semester. President’s list Tyler Jay Ackley of Baring Plantation, Ryan Phillip Bayliss of Meddybemps, Gene Andrew Holmes of Dennysville, Nikki Marie Mills of Calais, Donna Lorene Mutty of Whiting, Abigail Sarah Plummer of Harrington, Lauren Anne Rafferty of […]
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12 schools, organizations receive nearly $340,000 to feed kids amidst COVID-19
Locally, No Kid Hungry selected RSU 54/MSAD 54, serving the communities of Canaan, Cornville, Mercer, Norridgewock, Skowhegan and Smithfield.
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Fishermen’s Forum offers scholarships available
BRUNSWICK — The Maine Fishermen’s Forum’s board of directors will award $40,000 in scholarships this year, despite having to cancel the live event normally held in March. Applications will be accepted until Wednesday, March 3, for up to 26 Scholarship Book Awards. Scholarships will be a minimum of $1,500 each and will be payable to […]
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Local students earn dean’s list recognition at Norwich University
NORTHFIELD, Vt. — Maeve L. Noble-Lowe of Freedom and Emmerson JoAnn Leach of West Gardiner have been recognized on the 2020 fall semester dean’s list at Norwich University. Full-time undergraduate students, who earned a semester grade point average of at least 3.40 and had no failures in the previous fall or spring semester are awarded […]
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Local students make Ohio University dean’s list
ATHENS, Ohio — Weslee Littlefield and Quinn Libby have been named to the 2020 fall semester dean’s list at Ohio University, including main and regional campuses. Littlefield of Oakland is in the College of Arts and Sciences. Libby of Winthrop is in the College of Health Sciences and Professions. Because of COVID-19, Ohion students who […]
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University of Southern Maine dean’s list
Students recognized for academic achievement for the 2020 fall semester.
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Liu graduates from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
MADISON, Wis. — Yitong Liu of Pittsfield received a degree from the College of Letters and Science, Bachelor of Arts, French and Physics, during a virtual commencement ceremony on Dec. 13 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The ceremony, forced online because of the coronavirus pandemic, was for doctoral, bachelor’s, master’s and law graduates.
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Pittsfield Elks make $3,500 donation to food cupboard
The Sebasticook Valley Elks Lodge in Pittsfield recently made a donation of $3,500 to the food cupboard on behalf of the Elks National Foundation. Every year the lodge is able to apply for grants through the Grand Lodge of Elks. The presentation was made to Don Goodwin, president of the food cupboard, by Michael Havey, […]