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Cancelled: Jay committee seeks volunteers for June 6 work day
The town of Jay’s Recreation Committee seeks volunteers for a work day, scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 6 at French Falls Park on French Falls Drive. People can help with a trail and garden clean up. Those who have handheld garden tools are needed to help clean up some of the flower areas. Brush […]
Worcester Polytechnic Institute names local dean’s list students
WORCESTER, Mass. — Seven local undergraduate students made the Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s 2023 spring dean’s list. Ava Chadbourne of Sweden, class of 2025, is majoring in computer science. Noah Cyr of Minot, class of 2026, is majoring in data science. Ashton Guerin of Poland, class of 2026, is majoring in mechanical engineering. Hope Hutchinson of […]
Greene student is Maine Connections Academy’s STAR student for May
SCARBOROUGH — Alexis Beaucaire of Greene has been named Maine Connections Academy’s May STAR Student of the Month. STAR students are academy scholars who are recognized for embodying the school’s values and spirit both in and out of the virtual classroom. Beaucaire, a grade 12 student, has always felt connected to veteran-related causes. She comes […]
Poland student makes University of the Cumberlands dean’s list
WILLIAMSBURG, K.Y. — Owen Scala of Poland has been named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list at University of the Cumberlands. To be eligible, students must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours (a full course load), maintain a minimum term GPA of 3.5, and be in good academic standing. Check out […]
Auburn planning agency recognizes regional projects
AUBURN — The Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments recently recognized four regional projects that demonstrate new and innovative approaches to serving the citizens of Western Maine and to promote those projects that have proven successful and effective, as an example for others. Each year nominations are solicited from council’s membership. Nominations are accepted for projects […]
Local students graduate from State University of New York
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Two local students were recognized May 20 during The State University of New York at Potsdam’s 203rd commencement ceremony. Emma Matusovich of New Gloucester graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Music degree in music business and musical studies. Antonio Rodriguez of New Portland graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree […]
Blood drive to be held in Lisbon Falls June 5
LISBON FALLS — The Knights of Columbus plan to sponsor a blood drive rom 1-5:30 p.m. Monday, June 5, at the parish hall of Holy Trinity church, 67 Frost Hill Ave. No walk-ins will be accepted; people must make an appointment. Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767 ) or visit redcrossblood.org and enter HTC to schedule an […]
WinterKids fund applications to open June 5
The application deadline is June 16.
Lewiston-based organization to offer free classes, shops in June
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus plans to offer a multitude of classes and workshops in June. Classes are held at the organization’s locations: 8 Falcon Road in Lewiston; 284 Main St., Suite 210, in Wilton; and 9 Marston St. in Norway. There also will be an online or hybrid option. Classes are free, unless noted. Locations are […]