BURLINGTON, Vt. — Willa Killion of Bowdoin has been named to the 2023 spring semester president’s list at Champlain College. Killion is enrolled in the creative media major. Students on the president’s list have achieved a grade point average of 4.0 or higher during the semester. Check out upcoming area events!
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Auburn launches new ‘Absolutely Auburn!’ podcast
The city of Auburn’s Communications Department launched a new podcast, “Absolutely Auburn! on July 21. Hosted by Downtown Coordinator Jennifer Boenig and produced by Communications Assistant Abby Borron, the podcast aims to give residents the opportunity to hear from city staff and officials in an in-depth and informative way, according to a news release from […]
Wayne student makes Stonehill College dean’s list
EASTON, Mass. — Amanda Goucher of Wayne, a member of the class of 2024, has been named to the 2023 spring 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 have successfully completed all courses for which they were registered. […]
Maine’s Wild Blueberry Weekend planned for Aug. 5, 6
Maine’s Wild Blueberry Weekend is back for its third year and scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 5 and 6. Organized by the Wild Blueberry Commission of Maine, the weekend provides residents and visitors an opportunity to celebrate the state’s iconic, native berry. This is a statewide, multi-location event for visitors to check out wild […]
University of Maine at Machias announces spring dean’s list
The University of Maine at Machias recognized 138 students for achieving dean’s list honors in the 2023 spring semester. Of the students who made the dean’s list, 104 are from Maine, 32 are from 16 other states and two are from one country other than the U.S. Some students have requested that their information not […]
Rangeley chamber to host 30th annual Golf Classic Tournament Aug. 16
The Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce’s 30th annual Golf Classic Tournament is set for Wednesday, Aug. 16. Participants will gather at Mingo Springs Golf Club at 43 Country Club Road in Rangeley. Shotgun starts will be at 8:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. “Over the past three decades, the Rangeley Lakes Golf Classic Tournament has become […]
Bryant University recognizes local dean’s list students
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Nathan Farnsworth of Auburn and Aidan Knowlan of Winthrop have been named to the 2023 spring dean’s list at Bryant University. To earn a place on the list, students must have a GPA of 3.4 or better for at least 12 semester hours of work. Check out upcoming area events!
WinterKids’ mountain bike, trail running fundraiser set for Greenwood Sept. 9
Registration for WinterKids Mountain Mayhem is open through Aug. 25.
Otisfield meetinghouse to host program July 30
Katherine Rhoda will present a short concert of folk music.
Lewiston club lists bridge players
The Lewiston Bridge Club met July 18 at the Lewiston Armory. Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston and Roger Labbe of Lisbon placed first. Pat Soule and Georgette Jewell of Paris Hill came in second, and Ron Reynold and Ellie Wigton of Auburn third. The club meets at 9 a.m. Tuesdays at the 65 Central Ave. armory. […]