WATERVILLE — Thomas College has announced students named to its 2022 spring honors list. President’s list (3.80-4.0 GPA) Jose Antonio Afonso Luis, Britha Kentha Akimana, Brody Keith Armstrong, Carolina Emma Bachelder, Lindsay Louise Bagley, Julia Grace Baker, Christopher Paul Barnes, Ethan J. Barnett, Lauren Elisabeth Bartlett, Jacob Quinn Bazinet, Audra Lynn Bean, Logan A. Beaton, Brianne Michelle Benecke and Maeghan Doris Bernard. Also, Austin Lyle Bickmore, Cameron Ray Bigelow, Amanda […]
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Gail Shelley: Candidate Libby offers ‘a refreshing face and a strong voice’
Laurel Libby is once again running for the state Legislature, for District 90. She is one of the most driven, honest and dedicated people I have ever met. She is well known for “going live” on Facebook, and by watching and listening I have learned more about politics in the past year than in my […]
Takeaways: ‘Carnage’ at the Capitol and a case against Trump
The made-for-TV hearings — including video of police officers being brutally beaten and right-wing extremists leading the crowds into the Capitol — come as some have tried to downplay the violence.
Graduation requirements for Spruce Mountain adult learners will change this fall
Health and physical education classes now required for adult learners to graduate will be replaced with financial and digital literary classes.
Franklin County advisory panel approves $7.7 million budget
The spending plan for 2022-23 now goes to county commissioners on June 14.
Area roundup: Buckfield softball and Monmouth baseball advance
Carmen Crockett fans 12 and Addison Stevens-Belanger has four hits, including a homer, in the Bucks’ 19-0 victory, while Kyle Palleschi aids the Mustangs with his bat and his arm.
H.S. sports notebook: Mt. Abram baseball is game for difficult postseason path
Also, Oxford Hills and pitcher Maddy Miller looking to make a run in softball playoffs; Gray-NG/Poland boys lacrosse players learning roles, and Maranacook/Winthrop girls lacrosse stacked with athletes.
Maine Gun Safety Coalition to hold gun giveback at multiple locations
At the Saturday event, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., people can drop off guns and ammunition and gun owners can get safe storage devices.
Auburn residents to vote on $55.7 million school budget Tuesday
The $7.4 million increase is largely linked to the construction of Edward Little High School.