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Virtual talk planned about mid-century Maine author
The University of Maine at Augusta in partnership with the Freeport Historical Society is to hold a virtual event about author Elinor Graham at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 24. The event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. In 1934 Maryland native Graham moved with her husband to a saltwater farm […]
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Farmington Falls Fire Company to host benefit for baseball teams
After taking a year hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Farmington Falls Fire Company Inc. in Farmington Falls will hold its yard sale and chicken barbecue on Saturday, July 17, on Philbrick Park field behind the Falls Fire Company Station at 114 Philbrick Road in Farmington Falls. Clean donations will be accepted for the […]
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Augusta tech center recognizes students
AUGUSTA — Capital Area Technical Center has presented certificates of program completion and program awards for the 2020-21 school year. The center serves more than 400 students from eight area high schools annually in 15 different career and technical education programs. They include Cony High School in Augusta, Erskine Academy in South China, Gardiner Area […]
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Lewiston student named to S.C. college dean’s list
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Erin Irene Lachance of Lewiston has been named to the 2021 spring semester dean’s list at Wofford College. To be named to the dean’s list, a student must be enrolled for at least 12 semester hours of graded courses and attain a semester grade point average of 3.6 or higher.
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Edward Little grad receives art scholarship
The Auburn Art Club recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship to Laci Wolf, a recent graduate from Edward Little High School. Wolf plans to attend the University of Maine at Farmington to major in fine arts.
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Lewiston Adult Education celebrates 2020, 2021 graduates
Lewiston Adult Education held its graduation for both the classes of 2020 and 2021 at the Longley Multi-Purpose Building June 8. Lewiston Superintendent Jake Langlais spoke to graduates about how they demonstrated resilience with their work, which they now carry with them. “Don’t you ever forget what you’ve achieved,” Langlais said, according to a news […]
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Farmington area school system announces summer meals for kids
Free summer meals for kids, provided by the Regional School Unit 9 School Nutrition Program, Mt. Blue Regional School District, has announced the following meal sites. The school district includes Chesterville, Farmington, Industry, New Sharon, New Vineyard, Starks, Temple, Vienna, Weld and Wilton) and spans in parts of three counties, Franklin, Kennebec and Somerset. All […]
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Winthrop Middle School posts honor roll
Winthrop Middle School has announced its third-trimester honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. Grade 8 — High honors: Zion Armstrong, Colton Baird, Sienna Beauchesne, Katherine Beck, Annabell Blais, Braden Branagan, Tyler Chase, Caroline Corgan and Kaitlyn Curtis. Also, Morgan Fichthorn, Isabel Folsom, William Grant, Logan Harrison, Katherine Hart, Benjamin Jewett, Phinnaeus Keller, Wyatt Mangin, […]
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Local students make N.Y. university dean’s list
CANTON, N.Y . — The following local students have been named to 2021 spring semester dean’s list for achieving academic excellence at St. Lawrence University. Emma Galipeau-Eldridge of Otisfield, a 2021 graduate, attended Poland Regional High School. Galipeau-Eldridge. Logan Hagerty of Fryburg, a 2021 graduate, attended Kennett High School. Maddy Mercier of Lewiston, class of […]