PARIS — The McLaughlin Garden’s Lecture Series is back for 2022 every Wednesday in March in a new hybrid format. The lectures on garden-related themes will be in person at the McLaughlin Garden but individuals may also request a link to watch the lecture live at their homes. The series kicks off with newspaper columnist […]
February 2022
Dean’s List
UHartford WEST HARTFORD, CT — The University of Hartford is pleased to announce Brianna Warren of Casco has been named to the President’s Honors List and the Dean’s List for Fall 2021. YCCC WELLS — York County Community College would like to congratulate the following students for being named to the Fall 2021 Honors List. […]
Maine Tree Foundation seeks executive director
STATE — Maine Tree Foundation, an Augusta-based non-profit focused on environmental education, announces the search for a new executive director. This vital organization educates and advocates for the sustainable use of the forest, and the ecological, economic, and social health of Maine’s forest community. Now in its 33rd year, Maine Tree is the sponsor of […]
Thanks for your support
To the Editor: The Telstar Nordic team wants to thank all the supporters of the football squares fundraiser. Congratulations to Stephanie Herbeck winning two times with 3 and 0. She generously donated her winnings to the team. Thank-you, Stephanie, thank you all! Colleen Raymond Bethel
Journalism scholarships available for Maine students
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 […]
Energy Matters/Miracle Electric Heaters
“This little, super-efficient electric heater ONLY uses 1525 watts of electricity, yet puts out a whopping 5200 Btus of heat!!!” What is wrong in this statement? A couple of things. One is just my pet peeve, confusing units of power and units of energy. It should read “5200 Btu per hour.” The ”watt” is a […]
Maine Educational Opportunity Center schedule
AREA — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 and over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The sessions are being held at the following dates and times: Virtual: Monday, March 7 at 9 & 10 a.m. Tuesday, […]
OHMS Honor Roll
PARIS — The following students were named to Honor Roll for Quarter 2: 8th Grade High Honors: William S. Abbott, Hunter W. Brown, Antonella M. Gilbert, Anya J. Hodgdon, Carson A. Holme, Colby G. Komulainen, Emma G. McConkey, Caitrin S. Meagher, Elle C. Nielsen, Kayla N. Palmer, Madeline E. Poland, Marlee J. Pratt, Cameron W. […]
Healthy Cooking for the Whole Family
Winter Greens and Citrus Salad This refreshing salad makes great use of winter citrus and is a good complement to heavier winter meals. Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 clove garlic ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped ¼ cup scallions, chopped ¼ cup apple cider vinegar 2 tablespoons honey ¼ cup orange juice 1 tablespoon dijon mustard 2 tablespoons tahini kosher salt, to taste 2 […]