The results from towns in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties.
2021
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Lasell University names local graduates
NEWTON, Mass. — Zachary Boyd of Auburn and Sarah Walton of Mechanic Falls graduated May 15 during commencement ceremonies at Lasell University. Boyd earned a Bachelor of Science degree in sport management. Walton received a Bachelor of Science degree in athletic training.
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Lost infant-sized prescription glasses found
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I found a pair of infant-size prescription eye glasses at Livermore Falls Recreational Park. They are pink and have a safety strap. This can be picked up at the Livermore Falls Police Department. — Linda, no town ANSWER: That’s very good thinking to take this important item to the local police department. […]
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Hallowell gallery seeks submissions for art, gender exhibit
HALLOWELL — The Harlow invites artists to submit artwork to “Art + Gender,” a juried exhibition that explores the relationship between gender and society. Art + Gender is scheduled to be on view Aug. 6 through Sept. 11 at 100 Water St., with an opening reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 6, in […]
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Virtual auction to benefit Lewiston student
The event also benefits Make-A-Wish Maine.
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Poland student completes college research project
WORCESTER, Mass. — Benjamin English of Poland, a member of the class of 2022 majoring in aerospace engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, was part of a student team that recently completed an intense research project, “Brave Little Dragon: Accessible Education in Russia with Moscow Project Center.” At WPI, all undergraduates are required to complete a […]
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Cal Thomas: In your heart, do you believe Trump is right?
In his return to political campaigning last Saturday, former president Donald Trump channeled Goldwater when he claimed vindication for many of the positions he took during last year’s presidential campaign and in the four years of his administration.
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Basilica to hold hour of prayer for India
LEWISTON — When parishioners and community members gather for a special holy hour of prayer and adoration on Sunday, June 13, they will be praying for the people of India who have suffered or otherwise been affected during the pandemic. That number includes two of their own parish priests. Fr. Johnson Sacreties PanneerSelvam, HGN, and […]
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Winthrop students, garden club plant pear tree
The Kennebec Valley Garden Club, in collaboration with Jeff Ladd, principal at Winthrop Elementary School, and students of Jinny Bryant’s kindergarten class, planted an ornamental flowering pear tree on the school grounds May 27 in commemoration of Arbor Day. The project is “Carbon Sequestration” and the celebration of trees. Karen Foster, chairwoman of the horticulture […]
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Augusta tech center recognizes students
AUGUSTA — Capital Area Technical Center recently held in-class ceremonies to make scholarship and tool award presentations. The following students received awards: Kyle Adams, Gardiner Area High School, Plumbing Scholarship; Philip Allen, Erskine Academy, Instructor’s Choice Activity Account Scholarship — Machine Tool; and Faith Best, Gardiner Area High School, Early Childhood Education Activity Fund Scholarship. […]