AREA — Job Corps is currently enrolling youth 16-24 years old, who are interested in learning career training in areas such as Automotive, Welding, Healthcare, Electrical, Culinary Arts, among others, through free training. Virtual and online learning options are available. Earn HSD/HSE and driver’s license at the same time.  Housing and meals are included at […]

BETHEL — The Class of ’81 welcomes Telstar alumni and teachers, especially the Classes of ’80, ’85 and ’86. The first day of the Class of ’81 reunion will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Aug 7. The event will be held at the Paris Hill Country Club, joining the Paris Hill […]

AUGUSTA — Maine’s community colleges are more affordable than ever this year, with no increase in tuition and fees and a significant increase in Maine State Grant aid available for qualifying students. The Maine Community College System (MCCS) has long had the lowest tuition and fees of any college in New England. Tuition for the […]

Saint Michael’s COLCHESTER, Vt. — Forty-four Saint Michael’s College student-athletes were inducted into 14 different academic honor societies during the 2020-21 school year, including five into Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and largest academic honor society. Founded in 1776, it promotes excellence in the liberal arts and sciences. Nineteen of the Purple Knights’ 21 […]

OXFORD HILLS — 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 sessions are being held at the following dates and times: • Monday, August 2 at 9 a.m. & […]

UVM BURLINGTON, VT — Determined to maintain the spirit of joy and optimism that is the hallmark of UVM’s commencement ceremony, but doing so in a safe manner, University of Vermont President Suresh Garimella conferred degrees on graduates at multiple, smaller school and college ceremonies. “Our emphasis will be on celebrating our students. We are […]

Northeastern BOSTON, MA — Northeastern University is pleased to recognize those students who distinguish themselves academically during the course of the school year. The following residents were recently named to the University’s dean’s list for the Spring semester, which ended in May 2021. To achieve the dean’s list distinction, students must carry a full program […]

  BETHEL — The shift to outdoor learning during the pandemic has offered schools the opportunity to reimagine their classrooms and the lessons they teach. The Maine Environmental Education Association (MEEA) strove to support this opportunity by distributing close to $200,000 this school year, funding 160 schools across the state, in all 16 counties. Teachers […]