SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Springfield College recognizes the following local students for being named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list for academic excellence. Emma Hanna from Bowdoin has a primary major of health science/pre-occupational therapy. Madison McIntyre from Bridgton has a primary major of health science/pre-physician assistant. Reese Merritt from Raymond has a primary major […]
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Casco student graduates from York County Community College
WELLS — Danielle Toolin of Casco has graduated with an Associate in Applied Science degree in veterinary technology from York County Community College. Check out other upcoming area events!
Outdoor Eucharistic processions set for area churches June 10, 11
In honor of the Feast of Corpus Christi on Sunday, June 11, local parishes are planning outdoor Eucharistic processions and other events. Here is a list of local special events confirmed for that day: Auburn Fr. Robert Vaillancourt will lead an hour of eucharistic adoration following the 11 a.m. Mass at Sacred Heart Church on […]
Damariscotta gallery seeks entries for juried show
The submission deadline is 4 p.m. Saturday, June 17.
Artists return June 12 for Paint Wiscasset and Beyond plein air event
Artists from all over Maine plan to create paintings in Wiscasset and throughout Lincoln County in Maine Art Gallery’s annual plein air event, Paint Wiscasset and Beyond. The artists will begin to create paintings on Monday, June 12. On Thursday, June 15, the public can view previously completed (dry) paintings by these 20 artists at […]
New Gloucester student graduates from Angelo State University
SAN ANGELO, Texas — Onika Duboff of New Gloucester graduated from Angelo State University during commencement exercises on May 12 and 13 at the ASU Junell Center/Stephens Arena. Duboff earned a Master of Business Administration in business administration. Check out other upcoming area events!
Farm Fresh Rewards offers new benefits for SNAP/EBT shoppers
Farm Fresh Rewards, a program of Good Shepherd Food Bank, transitioned from paper vouchers to a discount at the checkout, aiming to make it easier to use rewards. SNAP/EBT shoppers will receive a 50% point-of-purchase discount on a wider variety of eligible fruits, vegetables, legumes and seedlings. Farm Fresh Rewards is a nutrition incentives program […]
New Sharon student makes Bismarck College president’s honor roll
BISMARCK, N.D. — Joseph Burdin of New Sharon has been named to the 2023 spring semester Bismarck State College president’s honor roll with a 4.0 GPA. Students must maintain at least a 3.5 grade point on a 4.0 scale while enrolled in at least 12 semester hours of classes to qualify for the BSC president’s […]
Mechanic Falls student recognized by Tri-County Optimist Club
The Tri-Town Optimist Club of Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland has named Meagan Snow of Mechanic Falls its Regional School Unit 16 student of the month for May. A recent adult education graduate, Snow is described by staff as a joy to be around. She has an upbeat, positive attitude, a desire to challenge herself, […]
Kids’ Fishing Derby set for Oquossoc July 6
Last year, the Rangeley Region Guides’ and Sportsmen’s Association guides put on its first Kids’ Fishing Derby. More than 80 kids participated across the three age groups. This year’s derby is set for Thursday, July 6, at the Guides’ Fishing Pond, located behind the clubhouse on Old Skiway Road in Oquossoc. There will be three […]