ONEONTA, N.Y. — Cole Bello of Bridgton graduated May 20 from Hartwick College during its commencement ceremony. Bello graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and economics, with a minor in finance and business administration. Check out upcoming area events!
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Androscoggin County schools receive funding for outdoor learning programs
In its third and most expansive year yet, the Mini-Grants for Outdoor Learning Program has helped more than 30,000 students from schools in every county in Maine get outside the classroom and into the natural world. The Maine Environmental Education Association distributed mini-grants to teachers for up to $1,500 each to spend on items like […]
Lewiston student inducted into Sigma Beta Delta International Honor Society
BEVERLY, Mass. — Amelia M. Fortin of Lewiston was recently induced into Endicott College’s 2023-24 Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society inductees. Sigma Beta Delta is the international honor society for business, management and administration established to honor students who have attained superior records in business. To qualify for membership, students must have a GPA in […]
Maine Music Society to hold 6th annual online auction
Maine Music Society’s sixth annual online auction is set to open at noon Saturday, Nov. 4. It will be open through 10 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15. Those who visit the mainemusicsociety.org will find everything from homemade breads to snow-shoeing and skiing experiences, electronics, vacation rentals, beautiful artworks, musical instruments, toys, and fashions crafted by local […]
Bridgton area club to host Community Kettle Nov. 2
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club will host its Community Kettle at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, at the Bridgton Community Center, 15 Depot St. Rotarian and Chef Nicholas Orgo is returning to prepare this early holiday dinner with his crew at MANE Catering. Rotarians will serve the meal, which is free to all, but donations […]
Mount Vernon library to start STEM programs for youth Nov. 1
Farmington Cooperative Extension Service has planned a series of STEM activities mainly for children 8 and older, to be held at Dr. Shaw Memorial Library, 344 Pond Road in Mount Vernon. Younger children also are welcome to attend, with a parent in attendance. The series is set for 4-5 p.m. Wednesdays at the library, beginning […]
Mitchell Center to host hybrid talk on agroecology Oct. 30
ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine is set to host a hybrid talk, Transforming Food Systems through Agroecology at 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30. All talks in the Mitchell Center’s Sustainability Talks series are free and offered both remotely via Zoom and in person at […]
Auburn sets Truck or Treat event for Oct. 26
Auburn Recreation and Auburn Public Works plan to present a Truck or Treat, the best of public works’ annual Touch-A-Truck/Open House and the recreation department’s Fright Fest, from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, at the Public Works garage, 296 Gracelawn Road. There will be public works, police and fire vehicles and equipment, decorated trunks and […]
Lewiston’s Trinity Commons to host contradance Oct. 27
LEWISTON — Trinity Commons plans to host a public contradance at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, at 247 Bates St. Ellen Hodgkin will be the caller for the evening, leading dancers through some traditional figures to lively fiddle music. From 7-8 p.m., the music will be provided by the All Comers band, for which Greg […]
St. Dom’s Class of ’63 celebrates 60th class reunion
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