EASTON, Mass. — Taylor Belanger of Lewiston has been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Stonehill College. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must have a semester grade point average of 3.50 or better and must have completed all courses for which they were registered. Check out other upcoming area […]
January 2023
Posted inLetters, Opinion
In rebuttal: Rudolph Ziehm: A response to two Richards
To rebut Richard Bernard (“Today’s politicians should learn from those of yesterday,” Jan. 14), about the fall of the Roman Empire, it was inevitable that the kind of rule it used was too brutal to survive. Rome’s borders were controlled by mercenaries as well as Romans, and it suffered from incompetent rulers (as in, insane). […]
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Joanna Said: Maine needs energy corridor ‘now more than ever’
As Mainers debated the pros and cons of the New England Clean Energy Connect last year, it was telling that opponents of the corridor refused to reveal themselves until they were forced to by law. The truth finally came out that virtually all of the opposition to the project was funded by fossil fuel companies, […]
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Farmington university center to launch ‘Tidelines’ exhibit Jan. 26
Large paintings and prints are on display by North Carolina-based artist Katie St. Clair.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Foundation seeks grant proposals from Franklin, Somerset county nonprofits
Nonprofit organizations in Franklin and Somerset counties may be eligible for grants from the Maine Community Foundation’s Community Building Grant Program. The grant program invests in local projects and organizations that help build strong communities. Last year 11 nonprofit organizations in Franklin and Somerset counties were awarded grants totaling $77,630, according to a news release […]
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Alzheimer’s Association to host New England Family Conference Feb. 3, 4
The free virtual conference is for people living with dementia, as well as their families.
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SNAPSHOT: Monmouth Scouts hold first post-pandemic supper
Monmouth Scout Troop 654 recently served up its first post-pandemic community supper at the Packard Center in Monmouth. Serving were Treasurer Roger Vandrell, Scoutmaster Shawn Schultz, Ethan Berry, Nate Lewis, Jonah Schultz and Sam Schultz. Forty attendees were served; the troop contributed $100 to charity. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Wilton student makes dean’s list at State University of New York
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Antonio Rodriguez of Wilton has been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at The State University of New York at Potsdam. To make the dean’s list, each student must have completed 12 numerically graded semester hours, with a grade point average of between 3.25 and 3.49 in the given semester. […]
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Celtics escape with overtime win against Warriors
Jaylen Brown forces overtime with a late 3-pointer, and Boston extends its winning streak to 8 with a 121-118 victory.