Two decades of governments that see the press as an enemy have pushed Venezuelan journalists to find alternative ways to keep citizens informed.
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Biles sticks landing in balance beam, wins Olympic bronze
Biles used a double-pike dismount with no twisting required to earn her seventh Olympic medal.
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Auburn student earns degree from Tufts University
MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. — Yasmin Farah of Auburn has graduated from the School of Arts and Sciences at Tufts University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in child study and human development. The university held an online degree conferral ceremony commemorating the accomplishments of the class of 2021.
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Harrison library to reopen to the public Aug. 7
HARRISON — The Bolsters Mills Village Library, Bolsters Mills Road, plans to open to the public Saturday, Aug. 7, after being closed because of COVID-19 since March 2020. The librarian has continued to order books and keep up with the latest fiction and non-fiction. An hour has been added to Saturdays, and the library will […]
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Local students make Tufts University dean’s list
MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. — Tufts University has announced its 2021 spring semester dean’s list. Local students include Aidan Sweeney of Gray, class of 2024; Brooke Smiley of Lewiston, class of 2022; Jordan Smiley of Lewiston, class of 2022; and Raynor Ahlstrin-Muniec of Winthrop, class of 2023. Dean’s list honors at Tufts University require a semester grade […]
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Local students make dean’s list at Tufts University
MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. — Two local students have been named to the 2021 spring semester dean’s list at Tufts University. They are Madeleine Hallen of Waterville, class of 2024; and Raynor Ahlstrin-Muniec of Winthrop, class of 2023. Dean’s list honors at Tufts University require a semester grade point average of 3.4 or greater.
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Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary to support learning center
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club is matching the first $10,000 in donations made by individuals, businesses and nonprofits in the area during July and August to support the Magic Lantern Innovation Lab Project. Being developed by the University of Maine and the 4H Foundation, the project’s goal is to increase the educational opportunities for youth […]
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American star Simone Biles to return for balance beam finals
Simone Biles is returning to competition in Tokyo.
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Auburn church to host Bible school
AUBURN — Vacation Bible School is to be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 9 through Friday, Aug. 13, at Court Street Baptist Church 0n 129 Court St. This program will be presented by CEF — Child Evangelism Fellowship of Southern Maine. “Discovering Jesus!” will be the theme. Refreshments will be served. Crafts […]
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Florida breaks record with more than 21,600 new COVID-19 cases
It’s the state’s highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic.