The class of 44 students called each other family and recognized their many achievements before they received diplomas.
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Erskine Academy graduates 128 Friday night at the Augusta Civic Center
Despite a year shaken by COVID-19, the high school students learned how to persevere in their own ways.
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Gardiner child’s treatment at Boston Children’s Hospital inspires Sunday walk for research
The virtual walk around the Gardiner Common from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Sunday is being held to fundraise for research and treatment for childhood disease.
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Farmingdale voters approved budget, boost fire protection funds
Because the cost of operating Farmingdale’s new fire station has been higher than anticipated, a floor amendment added $10,000 to the towns’ fire protection account at Thursday’s annual Town Meeting.
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Manchester residents pass $2.03 million budget at annual meeting
The town’s budget increased only $2,129 over last year’s $2,029,853 budget.
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Cony High School graduates come together as a whole for the first time this year
The pandemic kept the Class of 2021 from having a traditional senior year.
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‘Find a worthy profession that you love’ Waterville Senior High School speaker urges seniors
Guest speaker, high school English teacher Margaret Downs-Gamble, imparted five ‘essential life lessons’ to 95 seniors Thursday night during a drive-in ceremony held at the Central Maine Motors Auto Group parking lot.
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High school seniors in Fairfield focus on the beauty in the ‘mediocre’ at graduation
Student speakers focused on what success means, the people who impacted them and valuing those they love in their addresses.
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Augusta officials ponder flag policy in response to LGBTQ Pride display request
The goal is to have a policy in place by next June, and in the shorter term, officials plan to issue a proclamation showing support for the gay community.
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Skowhegan man arrested after stealing vehicle, leading deputy on brief chase in Somerset County, police allege
Micheal M. Thomas, 26, is charged with operating after suspension as a habitual offender, theft by unauthorized taking, eluding a police officer, failure to stop, driving to endanger and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.