The Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce has sponsorships available for one of its largest fundraising events of the year. Mid-Maine Chamber Golf Classic is set for 11 a.m. Aug. 28 at the Waterville Country Club. Sponsorships available include: • Driving Range Sponsor ($500) — the chamber will provide a sign near the driving range with your […]
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Richard M. Brassard graduates from UMass Lowell
LOWELL, Mass. — Richard Maurice Brassard of Monmouth was among the graduates honored by UMass Lowell’s 2020 Commencement on Friday, May 29. Brassard received a Master of Science in Engineering degree in Plastics Engineering, according to a news release from the university. The university held a virtual commencement ceremony May 29 for the more than […]
Mikayla M. Carr graduates from University of Connecticut
MANSFIELD, Conn. — Mikayla M. Carr of Pittsfield has graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Design/Technical Theater from the University of Connecticut, according to a news release from the university.
University of Southern Maine Dean’s list
Area students earn academic recognition.
Lincoln County Food Initiative collaboration provides meals to families
Deliveries are made twice a week to approximately 40 households, and families who are able to pick up food themselves can access 10 food pantries in Lincoln County.
Samuel Johnson, Kira Vigue make UConn dean’s list
MANSFIELD, Conn. — Samuel Johnson of Readfield and Kira Vigue of Sidney have been named to 2020 spring dean’s list at the University of Connecticut, according to a news release from the university.
Colby College Museum of Art shares plans for fall
College to launch Lunder Institute Talks via Zoom, more
Updated UMaine Extension berry publications available
University of Maine Cooperative Extension offers two updated bulletins for summer berries, according to a news release from the UMaine Extension office in Orono. “Raspberry and Blackberry Varieties for Maine” includes information on the different types of brambles — from yellow raspberries to thornless blackberries — propagation methods and how to choose the best stock […]
Edward L. York makes University of Massachusetts Amherst dean’s list
AMHERST, Mass. — Edward Lewis York of Kennebunk has been named to the 2020 spring dean’s list at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, according to a news release from the university. In order to qualify, an undergraduate student must receive a 3.5 grade-point average or better on a four-point scale. York, a biology major is […]
United Way of Kennebec Valley to host Golf Scramble Aug. 10
The United Way of Kennebec Valley’s 50th annual Golf Scramble will be held Monday, Aug. 10, at the Augusta Country Club in Manchester, according to a news release from the organization. Last year, the United Way raised more than $20,000 for 50 local partner programs — a new record with the help of all 27 […]