LEWISTON — The Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions graduated 49 nursing students in a ceremony at the Franco-American Heritage Center. Having successfully completed the two-year nursing education program, the graduates were awarded associate degrees in the applied science of nursing. Erin Elizabeth Cady of Mechanic Falls and Sherryann St. Pierre […]
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CLINTON, N.Y. – Emily M. Grund, daughter of Susan Pease of Auburn and David Grund of Auburn, has been named to the dean’s list at Hamilton College for the 2012 spring semester. Grund, a rising sophomore, is a graduate of Edward Little High School. SEARCY, Ark. — Michelle Heroux of Harrison and Brittany Wilson of […]
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Lakeside Chapter OES to meet July 10 WALES – Lakeside Chapter will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 10, at the Grange/Masonic Hall, 322 Centre Road, for their Official Visitation with Rebecca E. St. Pierre, associate grand matron of the Grand Chapter of Maine, Order of the Eastern Star. She will be assisted by Gail […]
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Free summer meals for kids LEWISTON — The Lewiston School Nutrition Program is offering their Summer Food Service Program meal at no charge to children. Breakfast and lunch are being served weekdays through Aug. 10 in Kennedy Park. All meals must be eaten on the site, as participants are not allowed to remove food from […]
American flags stolen from New Gloucester poles
NEW GLOUCESTER — Over the past three weeks, vandals have taken down or torn off four American flags from utility poles along a section of Route 100 and Bald Hill Road, a spokesman for AMVET Post No. 6 said. “It’s horrible; it ticks me off,” said Jeff Hamilton, who is in charge of the flag […]
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Amvets seek flea market sellers NEW GLOUCESTER — A flea market will be held, rain or shine, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 28, at Amvets Post 6, Route 100. To reserve a table for $15, call Joyce Wotherspoon at 926-4693 or Cheryl Green at 998-2157. Marine Corps group to meet AUBURN — […]
Correction: American music festival
NEW GLOUCESTER — For tickets to concerts held during the Maine Festival of American Music on June 27-30 at the Shaker Meeting House, call 926-4597 or visit www.shaker.lib.me.us/maine_festival.html. The phone number published June 12 on pages 11 and 12 of the Encore section was incorrect.
Fiddlehead Center holding summer camps
GRAY — Fiddlehead Center will hold summer camps beginning Monday, June 25, including full- and half-day camps with before- and after-care options. There will be new camps every week, including art studio, crazy chemistry, slime & goo, messy art, improv & theater, young filmmakers, science, movie making, story book art, storybook theater, crazy science and […]
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KEENE, N.H. — Keene State College awarded 1,196 degrees to 1,107 students at commencement on May 5. This year’s graduates included Joseph Gardner of Auburn and Jessica Rice of Durham. NEW LONDON, Conn. — The United States Coast Guard Academy has announced that Kristine M. Kahl of Monmouth has been recognized for superior academic achievement […]
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SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Bryant University held its 149th Commencement on May 19. Among the graduates are the following local residents: Matthew Madeira of Rangeley, Bachelor of Science in business administration in finance, magna cum laude Peter Mariner of Auburn, Bachelor of Science in international business in computer science. BURLINGTON, Vt. — The following area residents […]