AUBURN — The High Street Food Pantry has ongoing needs for peanut butter, canned vegetables, soup, canned pasta (spaghetti, ravioli, Spaghetti-O’s, etc.) canned meats, canned fruit, dry cereal, baking items (mixes, sugar, flour, etc.), soup, crackers and toilet paper. Donations can be dropped off at the Auburn United Methodist Church at 439 Park Ave., or […]
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Lehigh University honors two local dean’s list students
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Two local students attained the 2023 spring dean’s list at Lehigh University. They included Austin Hoffman of Gray and Dillon McPherson of Rumford. This status is granted to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses. Check out upcoming […]
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Preservation commission receives federal grant
The Maine Historic Preservation Commission has received a grant award of $877,873 from the National Park Service for the 2023 federal fiscal year. These funds are appropriated from the Historic Preservation Fund and are used to support the program of the State Historic Preservation Office in Maine. This award was made contingent upon raising a […]
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SNAPSHOT: Central Maine Det. 810 holds fundraiser in Lewiston, Auburn
Marine Corps League, Central Maine Det. 810 held a fundraising drive June 9-10 at the Lewiston and Auburn Shaw’s locations. The community’s support for “Marines Helping Veterans” will help it reach its objectives for 2023. Central Maine Det. 810 supports Honor Flight Maine, Maine Veteran’s Home (South Paris), Quilts of Valor, Wreaths Across America and […]
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Lewiston student earns president’s list honors at SUNY Canton
CANTON, N.Y. — Erin Anderson of Lewiston has earned high marks during the spring 2023 semester at the State University of New York at Canton. Anderson is a sports management major. Check out upcoming area events!
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USDA accepts more than 1 million acres in offers through Conservation Reserve Program General signup
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Monday, June 12 the U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting more than 1 million acres in this year’s Conservation Reserve Program General signup. This is one of several signups that USDA’s Farm Service Agency is holding for the program. The results for CRP General signup reflect the continued […]
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Rangeley chamber to present July 3rd in the Park
RANGELELY — On Monday, July 3, the town is scheduled to kick off its July 4th celebration a day early at 10 a.m. The schedule is as follows: • 10 a.m. — Children’s Doll Carriage Parade starts on Main Street at Rangeley Inn & Tavern and ends at the Town Park. Awards will be given. […]
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Auburn student earns degree from University of Iowa
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iain Frumiento of Auburn was among the students conferred degrees in May from the University of Iowa. Frumiento was a student in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences whose program of study was economics. The degree awarded was a Bachelor of Arts. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Bowdoinham student makes Muhlenberg College dean’s list
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Greta Marchildon of Bowdoinham has been named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list at Muhlenberg College. Check out upcoming area events!
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Local students graduate from The University of Alabama
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Two local students were awarded degrees during The University of Alabama’s spring 2023 commencement at Coleman Coliseum. Kyle Mercier of New Gloucester received a Bachelor of Science degree in Commerce & Business Administration. Madison Smith of Mount Vernon received a Bachelor of Science degree in Commerce & Business Administration. Check out […]