BEREA, Ohio — Maighread Laliberte of Temple, a graduate of Oxford Hills High School, is one of 30 Baldwin Wallace University winter sports student-athletes to be named to the 2021-22 Winter Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference team. In order to be selected as Academic All-OAC, a student-athlete must be a sophomore or higher in class standing, […]
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Plane pull planned to support local youth mentoring
Elite Airways plans to host the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine event.
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Mitchell Center talk to cover ‘creative ecologies’
ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine plans to host a talk on how art can help solve people’s most pressing environmental and social problems. The talk is scheduled for 3-4 p.m. Monday, April 18. Many artists, critics, curators and organizations are exploring new ways of […]
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Camden film club to discuss saving coral reefs with art
The Camden Public Library’s Friday Film Club plans to watch and discuss the 2014 documentary “Angel Azul” as part of the library’s celebration of Maritime Month in April. The film takes a look at one artist’s attempt to draw attention to the perilous situation coral reefs face worldwide, according to a news release from the […]
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Lewiston schools to participate in summer food program
Lewiston schools plan to participate in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided at no charge to children attending school who are up to 18 years old. Meals are the same for all children who are attending summer programs at the end of the school year during summer months throughout Lewiston, according to […]
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Food for Thought’s June program to host talk by astronaut
LEWISTON — The University of Southern Maine Senior College is scheduled to host a Zoom presentation of its Food for Thought program, featuring Astronaut Audrey Powers, at 4 p.m. Monday, June 6. Powers is the vice president of Mission and Flight Operations and Training, vehicle maintenance, and launch complex infrastructure at Launch Site One, according […]
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Lewiston seeks help with litter pickup
Lewiston’s spring Citywide Litter Pick-up Day is scheduled for Saturday, April 16, and the city seeks individuals and teams to join the effort. The 8 a.m. to noon event will commence at Kennedy Park, where Public Works personnel will provide supplies such as bags, gloves, pickers and buckets, according to a news release from the […]
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Community Recycle Day to be held in Auburn
A Community Recycle Day Drive-Thru event is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 16, at 40 Stanley St., Auburn. The event is hosted by Community Credit Union to do its part in celebrating Earth Day, according to a news release from the Lewiston-based institution. Community partners plan to join forces to offer a […]
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Norway cancer center distributes COVID relief baskets
Funding from the Walmart Foundation has provided the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine in Norway to again make and distribute COVID relief baskets, which contain cleaning and paper products and personal hygiene items, to cancer patients located in western Maine. Seventy-five baskets have been distributed so far, including a supply of baskets to the […]
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Edward Little High student named National Merit Finalist
AUBURN — Simon Hall, a senior at Edward Little High School, has been selected as a National Merit Finalist. The National Merit Scholarship Program is an academic competition for recognition and scholarships. Hall was recognized last September as a semifinalist because of his high PSAT scores. Semifinalists are the highest-scoring entrants in each state, according […]