PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Manchester students Austin Vining and Ariana Wiles have been named to the 2019 fall semester dean’s list at Plymouth State University. To be named to the dean’s list, a student must achieve a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.69 during the fall 2019 semester and must have attempted at least 12 […]
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Madison’s Baum graduates from Clemson University
CLEMSON, S.C. — Aaron Christopher Baum, of Madison, graduated Dec. 19 from Clemson University with a Master of Science degree in Biological Sciences. Baum was among more than 1,700 students who received degrees during a ceremony at Littlejohn Coliseum.
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Hope’s Place for Grieving Children to begin Jan. 23
SKOWHEGAN — Hope’s Place for Grieving Children will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. on Thursdays, beginning Jan. 23, at 165 Madison Ave. The program will run for six weeks. The mission of Hope’s Place is to provide a safe supportive environment for grieving children, teens and families through peer support groups. This program […]
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Community Spay-Neuter Clinic to offer clinics for cats Thursdays through April in Waterville
WATERVILLE — Community Spay-Neuter Clinic in Topsham has received a grant from MayHTR Foundation to support low-cost spay-neuter with vaccination for cat owners receiving public assistance. Clinics are held Thursdays through April at 100 Pleasant St., according to a news release from the Topsham clinic. Cat owners who are not on public assistance, but can’t […]
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Augusta, Waterville area bridge results
Gamers play in Waterville, Hallowell, Fairfield and Augusta.
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Kennebec Valley Community College 2019 fall dean’s list
FAIRFIELD — Kennebec Valley Community College has announced the following students were named to its 2019 fall dean’s list. Savannah Dube, Kolby Lawrence, Brody McKenzie, Evelyn McKenzie and Garrett Smith, all of Albion; Brittany Camire, of Anson; Micayla Driscoll, of Ashland; and Blake Dawes, Sarah Leavitt and Alexander Stafford, all of Athens. Also, Ashley Arbour-Assaf, Siarah Bailey, […]
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The University of New England fall dean’s list
The University of New England, with campuses based in Biddeford, Portland and Tangier, Morocco, has announced the following area students were named to its 2019 fall semester dean’s list. They are: Samantha Heath and Olivia McPherson, both of Albion; Haley Gagne, Zinaida Gregor, Cameron Osborne and Lindsay Watts, all of Augusta; Ariana Veilleux and Elizabeth […]
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The Maine Children’s Home supported 1,711 children for Christmas 2019
WATERVILLE — Every December, the Christmas Program at The Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers distributes boxes of gifts and clothing to children across the state. This year, because of the generosity of the community and dedicated volunteers, the Maine Children’s Home was able to support 1,711 children, 845 families, and 149 communities, according to […]
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Kennebec County Extension Association annual meeting set for Jan. 15
AUGUSTA — University of Maine Cooperative Extension associate professor and food science specialist Beth Calder will be the featured speaker at the Kennebec County Extension Association annual meeting set for 4:30-6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, in the Washington/York Room at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive, according to a news release from UMaine News, […]
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Potluck, open mic, family community night set for Jan. 17 in Waterville
WATERVILLE — St. Joseph Maronite Church on Front Street will offer its first free potluck, open mic, family community night from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17. Parishioners will bring their favorite Middle Eastern or Lebanese dish with the recipe. Those attending will get to sample the fair. Kevin Michaud will set up his […]