JOHNSON and LYNDONVILLE, Vt. — Two local students have been named to the 2021 fall semester dean’s list at at Northern Vermont University. They are Katelyn Gross of Hanover and Madison Roy of Lewiston. Students who achieve between a 3.50 and 3.99 semester average are placed on the dean’s list.
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UMaine to host climate change, agriculture webinar
The Maine Climate and Agriculture Network is offering a three-webinar series about climate change and agriculture. The series is scheduled to run March 22 and 28, and April 14. Each webinar will consist of several short presentations followed by questions and a general discussion. Speakers will include farmers, outreach professionals, and agricultural and climate scientists, […]
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Farmington hospital to offer health career scholarships
FARMINGTON — The Franklin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary is again offering health career scholarships. The scholarships will be presented to students in need of financial assistance who reside in Franklin County, as well as in Livermore Falls and Livermore, and are pursuing careers in the health care field, according to a news release from the hospital. […]
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Chet Jordan scholarship available for student leaders
Student leaders can apply for the Chet Jordan Leadership Award at the Maine Community Foundation. Eligible applicants are graduating seniors at Maine high schools who are pursuing post-secondary study in a two- or four-year certificate or undergraduate degree within the University of Maine System, Maine Community College System, Maine Maritime Academy and all vocational/technical schools […]
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Lewiston, Auburn libraries to co-host program with ‘Bad Art’ museum
The Lewiston and Auburn public libraries plan to co-host the Museum Of Bad Art with a virtual program “Tough Times — From Having a Bad Day to Dystopian Apocalypse.” This free, public program will take place on Zoom from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 21. In this presentation, the Museum Of Bad Art explores […]
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Spruce Mountain High awards February student, department awards
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School recently announced its February student and department awards. Violet Bellerose received the February Phoenix Award. February students of the month were Ava Coates and Faith Maurais. February department awards were presented to Isabell Dolloff, Garrett Hunt, Kailyn Whelpley, Ava Moffet, Faith Maurais, Nate Holland, Bluebell Chen, Jayvin Saint Louis, […]
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Advancing environmental justice focus of UMaine center talk
ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine plans to host a talk on efforts to move Maine toward climate and environmental justice. The talk — given by Jessica Scott, senior climate advisor with the Governor’s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future, is scheduled for 3 […]
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Rangeley summer youth drama camp registration opens
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts is offering three different week-long day camps in drama for youth this summer at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. Whatever COVID guidelines are appropriate at the time will be used, according to a news release from RFA. • July 11-15, Drama Camp Week 1 for children ages […]
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UMaine Extension 4-H begins food science club
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H plans to offer a five-session online food science club for ages 9-13. The club will meet weekly from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays, March 22 through April 19, according to a news release from the extension. Participants in the 4-H Virtual Food Science Club will explore food […]
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Food boxes available to seniors monthly
Seniors need only to be 60 and older, live in Maine and meet income guidelines.