The City of Lewiston Diversity, Equity and Inclusion office is scheduled to highlight Black History Month with a movie and discussion night Tuesday, Feb. 28. This free, public program is set for 4-7 p.m. in Callahan Hall at the Lewiston Public Library at 200 Lisbon St. Ayat Hamza, a graduate from The University of North […]
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Saint Anselm College recognizes local dean’s list students
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Two local students have been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Saint Anselm College. Caroline Condon of Brownfield, class of 2023, is a nursing major. Dominique Michaud of Wales, class of 2023, is a biology major. To be eligible, a student must have achieved a grade point average of […]
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Online ads promising government will pay seniors’ funeral costs are a scam
DEAR SUN SPOTS: There are times when online I see advertisements stating that the government will pay for funeral costs for seniors. I am asking if this is a scam. I have wondered for a long time, therefore I am writing to you to clear it up. Thank you for your kindness for answering my […]
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Key4Women to host ‘Grit and Grace’ webinar March 1
The one-hour webinar features Grit and Grace founder Cheryle Jackson.
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Monmouth Academy lists honor roll students
Monmouth Academy has announced the following students were named to its first semester honor roll for the 2022-2023 academic year. Grade 12 — Summa cum laude: Kamden Beaule, Megan Blasius, Brosnan Comeau, MacKenna Cote, Olivia Degen, Brooklyn Federico, Hunter Frost, Evelyn Guimond, Owen Harding, Holly Hunt, Adam Knell and Grace Levesque. Also, Ashley Mason, Richard McKenzie, […]
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University of Maine at Machias names dean’s list
The University of Maine at Machias’ 2022 fall semester dean’s list is as follows. MAINE STUDENTS (by County/Town) ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY Auburn: Emily Heggeman AROOSTOOK COUNTY Amity: Lucas Boyett Fort Kent: Stellisha Thomas CUMBERLAND COUNTY Falmouth: Caroline Hamzavi FRANKLIN COUNTY Strong: Mila Long-Frost HANCOCK COUNTY Bernard: Harmony Legassie Hancock: Kay Worster Sullivan: Becca Muise Verona Island: […]
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Boys basketball: Dakota Tompkins leads Dirigo past Madison in C South quarterfinals
Tompkins scores 19 points for No. 1 Dirigo, while Trent Holman and Charlie Houghton each add 14.
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C South boys basketball: Mt. Abram surges to quarterfinal win over Old Orchard Beach
Roadrunners win 67-49, advance to play Dirigo in regional semifinals.
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Group recommends the state reestablish parole and other early prison release options
The Commission to Examine Reestablishing Parole in Maine recommended state lawmakers also consider reviving a state-funded institute from the 1970s that regularly reviewed and revised Maine’s sentencing laws.