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Katherine King inducted into Sigma Alpha Pi
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Saint Anselm College junior Katherine King of Sidney, a biology major, has been accepted into Sigma Alpha Pi, a national society of leadership and success, for the 2019-20 academic year, according to a news release from the college. Membership in Sigma Alpha Pi is by invitation based on criteria determined by local […]
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Winslow food bank seeks donations for walk-in cooler
Because of the pandemic and the economic crisis it has triggered, Winslow Community Cupboard, the food bank at Winslow Congregational Church, is experiencing record-level demand for its food bank services. To be able to store enough quality food to assist food-insecure children, seniors and other adults, the food bank is in serious need of a […]
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UMaine Extension nutrition education program offered online
University of Maine Cooperative Extension Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program is offering its 10 Steps to a Healthier You series online, according to a news release from the UMaine extension in Orono. The online series, extension.umaine.edu/food-health/efnep/online, is a self-paced program focused on healthy eating, meal planning, staying within a budget at the grocery store, […]
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Lindsey Greenleaf receives degree from Western New England University
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Lindsey Greenleaf of Gardiner graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from Western New England University in May. Greenleaf was among more than 950 students who received degrees from 25 states and six countries.
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Augusta’s Job Corps to offer free career training to those 16 to 24 years old
AUGUSTA — Job Corps is enrolling youth 16-24 years old who are interested in learning career training in areas such as automotive, welding, healthcare, electrical, culinary arts, among others, through free training, according to a news release from Jeff Sneddon, outreach and admission counselor. Virtual and online learning options are available. Those who apply can […]
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Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education students receive diplomas
Graduates include Rayven Currie, Troy Gavett, Gavin Gogan, Michelle Pierlioni, Caley Pillow and Michael Stewart Jr.
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Transportation museum launches web series ‘Shifting History’ June 30
After a year-long production effort, the Owls Head Transportation Museum has announced the release of its first-ever web series, “Shifting History,” set to premiere on Tuesday, June 30, according to a news release from Sophie Gabrion, communications manager for the museum. Written and directed by Assistant Curator Thomas Goodwin, this nine-episode mockumentary follows one millennial’s […]
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Jackie Gordon named CATC’s 2020 Student of the Year
Jackie Gordon of Wayne has been named the 2020 Capital Area Technical Center Student of the Year, according to a news release from Stephanie Turgeon, student services coordinator at the center in Augusta. Gordon is a recent graduate from Maranacook Community High School in Readfield and enrolled in the Law Enforcement Academy program. She exceeds […]
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Jada Boggs graduates from Ithaca College
ITHACA, N.Y. — Jada Boggs of Clinton has graduated from Ithaca College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Studies.