CONWAY, S.C. — Two local students have been named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list at Coastal Carolina University. They include Patrick Anthoine of Auburn and Katelyn Robertson of Oakland. Students who make the dean’s list have achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or higher (3.25 for freshmen) for the semester. Check […]
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Durham student makes Hamilton College dean’s list
CLINTON, N.Y. — Rylee Lyons of Durham has been named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list at Hamilton College. Lyons, a rising sophomore, is a graduate of Freeport High School. To be named to the list, a student must have carried a course load of four or more graded credits throughout the semester and […]
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Topsham student receives Lasell University collaboration award
NEWTON, Mass. — Madeleine Young, a Lasell University student from Topsham, was recognized by peers for outstanding collaboration in the spring 2023 semester in Young’s textiles course. Young was selected as one of the two best people to work with in the course. Recipients of the Collaboration Recognition Award are selected by their peers for […]
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University of Vermont names local graduates
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Nine local students earned degrees from the University of Vermont. Emily Freid of Bridgton graduated with a bachelor’s in biological science. Finn Johnston of Pownal graduated with a bachelor’s in statistics. Tyler Woolston of Raymond graduated with a bachelor’s in community entrepreneurship. Jacob Smith of Lewiston graduated with a bachelor’s in professional […]
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Bishop to celebrate 100th anniversary of Oxford church July 29
OXFORD — Bishop Robert Deeley plans to join parishioners and community members Saturday, July 29, to celebrate St. Mary Church’s 100th anniversary. All are welcome to attend this 276 King St. event. The Mass, celebrated by Deeley, will be held at 5:45 p.m. followed by a dinner and reception at the Oxford Community Center immediately […]
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Lewiston agency to offer classes, workshops in August
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus plans to offer a multitude of classes and workshops in August. 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 […]
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Maine’s Open Farm Day set for July 23
Open Farm Day, scheduled for Sunday, July 23, is an event that invites everyone to embark on a mission of exploring the diverse agricultural landscape of Maine. This annual tradition, planned and presented by the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, offers a unique opportunity to explore farms across the state and learn the rich […]
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Wayne church taking advance orders for Aug. 12 lobster roll lunch
Wayne Community Church plans to hold its lobster roll lunch on Saturday, Aug. 12, at 22 Old Winthrop Road. The church is taking orders for its lobster roll lunch or chicken salad roll lunch. The freshly prepared meals will be ready for pickup between 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at spaced intervals to avoid crowding. […]
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Financial assistance application process opens for USDA farm loan borrowers
The application process will be open through Oct. 31.
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Success Coordinators provide academic, career supports and help students transition to college
The Maine Department of Education and the Maine Community College System have announced that current and prospective community college students across the state now have access to College and Career Success Coordinators to provide them with academic and career supports and assist them with the transition to college. Through Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan funding, […]