FARMINGTON — Looking to take a college course that offers online convenience and quality academic preparation? The University of Maine at Farmington has a broad range of online winter term and spring semester courses now open to the public. Both sessions include courses that may be of particular interest to nontraditional students; individuals interested in […]
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Maine Press Association scholarship
STATE — The Maine Press Association is accepting scholarship applications. The Maine Press Association Scholarship seeks to support juniors and seniors who plan to pursue a career in journalism, especially in Maine and especially for a Maine newspaper or news website. Financial need is considered. The typical award is $1,000, although amounts may differ. In […]
Norway Savings Bank provides free financial literacy tools to schools
STATE — Norway Savings Bank has announced that it will renew a three-year agreement to provide free financial literacy education to students in 10 middle and high schools in Maine and New Hampshire. “We are pleased to renew our agreement with our financial literacy partner, Banzai,” said Dan Walsh, President and CEO of Norway Savings […]
Maine Educational Opportunity Center
REGION — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 & over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The sessions are being held at the following dates and times: Virtual: Monday, January 23, 2023 at 9 & 10 a.m. […]
Help 5th graders go to Boston
To the Editor: Please come support the 5th-grade class in raising money for their Boston Trip! On Saturday, December 3 at Crescent Park School, you can help by attending the annual Breakfast with Santa, Ticket Auction & Carnival. The event starts at 8 a.m., with Santa arriving by firetruck at 8:30. Our hot pancake breakfast […]
UMA Rumford hosting nursing info session
RUMFORD — People interested in a career in nursing are invited to visit the one of the many statewide information sessions that the University of Maine at Augusta will be hosting on Thursday, December 8, from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. The information session will have both in-person and virtual options. Prospective students will learn about UMA’s […]
Upcoming Events at Maine Educational Opportunity Center
REGION — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 and over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The virtual and in person sessions are being held at the following dates and times: In Person: Lewiston, UMA, 51 Westminster […]
Telstar Students of the Month
BETHEL — The following are Telstar High School’s September-October Students of the Month, sponsored by Bethel Rotary. Vivienne Charette, grade 9, daughter of Renee Bouchard and Tony Charette of Bethel Brody Morgan, grade 10, son of Caesar Morgan and Jessica Frazer of Woodstock Lindsy Stephenson, grade 11, daughter of Eric and Janet Stephenson of Bethel […]
Free general carpentry class at CMCC
REGION — The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College (CMCC) is offering a free General Carpentry class. The class consists of nine modules, which include Orientation to Carpentry, Stair Layout, Floor Systems, Roof Framing, Principals of Site Building and Layout and Wall Systems. Upon completion of each module, learners sit […]
Free refrigerant certification offered at CMMC
REGION — The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College (CMCC) is offering four free 608 Refrigerant Certificate Trainings November 8 & 10, December 6 & 8, 2022, and January 3 & 5, February 7 & 9, 2023, from 5 – 8 p.m. Each training is 6 hours in length. Information […]