PORTLAND & ELLSWORTH — Applications are currently being accepted for the Maine Community Foundation’s (MaineCF) Patriot Education Scholarship Fund. This renewable scholarship supports graduates of Maine high schools who are enrolled part-time (minimum of nine credit hours) or full-time in pursuit of a business degree and entering their freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior year at a Maine […]
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Carrier receives MPA Principal’s Award
BUCKFIELD — Brittany Carrier of Buckfield, a senior at Buckfield Jr/Sr High School, has been selected to receive the 2025 Principal’s Award, Principal Troy Eastman announced. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. I am excited to announce Brittany as the […]
Oxford Hills Middle School Honor Roll
PARIS — The following students have been named to the Third Quarter Honor Roll at Oxford Hills Middle School in Paris, Maine. Seventh Grade High Honors: Soran Adams Rory Andrews Keller Boyce Lilah Burnham Piper Cleveland Isabella Crocker Emily Fessenden Bradley Follansbee Landon Holbrook Blake Kimball Lily Lemont Jordan Masood Tor Melhus Roush Moore Sawyer […]
Fryeburg Academy play debuts April 11
FRYEBURG — Fryeburg Academy presents The 39 Steps! Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python, and you have The 39 Steps. A fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! This two-time Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 […]
Adult Education: April programming
Instant Piano: 4/7, 6:30 p.m. $59 In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment. Learn to play piano the way professionals dousing chords with this quick lecture/hands-on demonstration. Since this course includes an online book and video lessons, you will be able to […]
UMF online summer courses open to public
FARMINGTON, ME — Thinking of taking an online college course or two this spring or summer? Registration for the University of Maine at Farmington Summer Session courses is now open to the public. Courses cover a wide range of topics in Art History, Chemistry, Early Childhood and Special Education, Education, English, Environmental Science, Geology, Health, […]
Registration opens for summer Educators Institute
STATE — The University of Maine College of Education and Human Development is accepting registrants for the 2025 UMaine Summer Educators Institute, which will be held June 25-27 on campus. This year’s conference will feature experts from the college, as well as thought-leaders in the field of K-12 education from Maine and beyond, who will […]
Enology scholarship announced
AREA — The French Broad Vignerons announces the availability of a $500 Scholarship to prospective enology students. The French Broad Vignerons of Western North Carolina is a nonprofit organization focused on the viticulture and enology education of its members. Knowledge of vineyard management and winemaking requires dedicated study and real-time experience. From careers in winemaking […]
Bruce M. Whittier Middle School Honor Roll
POLAND — Bruce M. Whittier Middle School Trimester 2 Honor Roll, March 2025 Grade 7 Academic High Honors: Emily Audet Colton Boulay Bailey Bourgoin Ava Carrier Lilyana Cohenour Liam Colbath Kristyn Purdy Elinor Rausch Aurora Sands Bryce Simpson Marley Simpson Avaya Smith Emma Starbird Owen Tapley Mallory White Grade 7 Academic Honor Roll: Joseph […]
OHHS Class of ’95 plans 30th reunion
PARIS — Calling all Oxford Hills High School members of the “Class of 1995”! Join us in celebrating our 30th class reunion- a night of fun, food, and connection! We will meet at a classmate’s farm in Sumner. Catch up with old friends, relive the good times, and create new memories! Come share stories, listen […]