UMaine-Augusta University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) Interim President and Provost Joseph Szakas announces the 2021 Fall Semester Full-Time President’s List. To qualify for the full-time President’s List, students must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours of 100-level or higher UMA coursework (exclusive of pass/fail courses); and maintain a semester grade point average in […]
February 2022
Posted inSports
Sports on TV: Thursday, February 24, 2022
Thursday, February 24 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 6 p.m. CBSSN — Wagner at Fairleigh Dickinson 7 p.m. ESPN2 — Temple at Memphis ESPNU — SC-Upstate at Winthrop FS1 — Maryland at Indiana 8 p.m. CBSSN — DePaul at Georgetown 9 p.m. ESPN2 — Gonzaga at San Francisco […]
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Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Age-friendly Community Inititative
AFCI The Age-Friendly Community Initiative is able to provide services thanks to a collaboration with other groups in town. The NorthStar Program (University of Maine/Bryant Pond 4-H Camp and Learning Center) works with Telstar students. As partners with AFCI in our Handy Neighbor Program, these students do simple household chores, primarily outdoors. We regret that […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Telstar Middle School Nordic Ski Team
BETHEL — The Telstar Middle School Nordic Team’s season is coming to a close. After a lot of hard work put in by the skiers, they got the chance to showcase their progress this past week at state finals. The Lady Rebels, made up of mostly 12-year-olds, grabbed second place overall at the Maine Junior […]
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Hotdog fundraiser for Buck’s Ledge
WOODSTOCK — These Telstar Middle School students have a creative way to raise money for Buck’s Ledge Community Forest. Alyssa Norton and Cadence Campbell charge money for a sled ride on an inflatable hot dog. To date, they have raised $89.00 toward purchasing Buck’s Ledge. Art teacher Mrs. Prescott introduced both a community art project […]
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Maine Med emergency department nurses to protest ‘workplace violence’
A union official says, ‘They have been kicked, hit, spit upon and concussed at the hands of patients.’
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Movie Review: ‘Death on the Nile’
It is ironic that the #1 movie at the domestic box office on Valentine’s weekend would be one where all but one relationship ends badly. If you are watching this movie with a partner, be sure to say something like, “Good thing we’re not as screwed up as these people, right?” If your partner can’t […]
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Journalism scholarships available
STATE — Maine students interested in careers in journalism are invited to apply for post-secondary scholarships from the Guy P. Gannett Journalism Scholarship Fund at the Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF). The scholarship honors businessman and entrepreneur Guy P. Gannett, who launched his newspaper career in 1921 with the purchase of two newspapers he merged into […]
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Education: Frontier Maine
Frontiers are not lines on a map. They are zones where people encounter and adapt to new things: other people, different environments, new activities … Maine could be the frontier and also encompass trading, logging, farming, and maritime frontiers, even an urban frontier. Maine was New England’s Northeast frontier. As more southerly settlements filled up, […]