FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) has been given the stamp of approval by the UMaine-System to expand its Sweatt-Winter Child Care and Early Education Center. The expansion, according to a release, will enable UMF to care for more infants and toddlers. Additionally, it will allow UMF to increase enrollment to its […]
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Maine high school basketball tournament is back after lost year
Players and coaches eager for start of postseason, and the return of the dramatics that come with it.
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Looking Back on Feb. 17
100 Years Ago: 1922 One of the prettiest auction parties of the season was given at the Philharmonic Studio Friday afternoon by Mrs. E. M. Small and Mrs. Louis T. Brown. Over a hundred invitations were sent out and 26 tables were filled. The studio was attractive with yellow bouquets and buffet refreshments were served […]
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LePage criticizes Gov. Mills, hands in petitions to run for governor
Paul LePage was joined by dozens of supporters when he submitted nomination papers seeking to become the first person to serve a third nonconsecutive term in the Blaine House.
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Slovakia stuns U.S. in shootout, Americans out of Olympics
The United States is out of the men’s hockey tournament at the Olympics in stunning fashion after blowing a late lead.
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Local students make Rhode Island university dean’s list
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Two local students have been named to the 2021 fall semester dean’s list at Bryant University. The are Michael Gurney of Farmington and Jonathan Christopher of Oakland, both of the class of 2023.
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Basketball notebook: After tough regular season, Waterville boys rally to win playoff opener
Mount View boys basketball rides defensive intensity to eight straight wins; Winthrop girls on a roll into Class C South tournament.
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Folk country duo coming to Oasis
The folk country duo Darling Corey will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 16, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. As a duo, Matt Shipman and Erica Brown feature a delightful blend of vocal harmonies accompanied by fiddle, banjo, mandolin and guitars. From thoughtful […]
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US women beat Finland 4-1, to face Canada in Olympic final
It sets up the sixth gold-medal showdown between the Americans and Canada.