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Local students graduate from Worcester Polytechnic Institute

WORCESTER, Mass. — Four local students received degrees during Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s 154th commencement exercises on May 13. Jacob Bernard of Mechanic Falls majored in robotics engineering. Vanessa Bussiere of Lisbon Falls majored in architectural engineering. Hope Hutchinson of Greene majored in biology and biotechnology and professional writing. Harmoni Larrabee of Lewiston majored in computer […]

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Local Worcester Polytechnic Institute students complete research projects

WORCESTER, Mass. — Four local students at Worcester Polytechnic Institute completed their senior thesis as part of the university’s project-based educational experience, the Major Qualifying Project. The project is usually team-based and often focuses on very specific issues or needs of an organization that has partnered with the university to sponsor the student’s work. Vanessa […]

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Students receive Gorman scholarships

SOUTH PORTLAND — Ten Maine community college students were awarded $3,500 scholarships in honor of Leon A. Gorman for the upcoming 2023-24 academic year. The students were celebrated May 15 in an online event with Gorman family members and L.L. Bean leadership. The 2023 Leon A. Gorman Scholars are: Mya Crowell (Greene), business, Central Maine […]

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Lewiston club recognizes bridge players

The Lewiston Bridge Club met May 16 at the Lewiston Armory. First-place winners were Rosemarie Goodwin of Lewiston and Les Buzzell of Auburn. Second place went to Teresa O’CLair of Lewiston and Roger Labbe of Lisbon, and third place was earned by Pete Dickson of Falmouth and Pat Quinn of Otisfield. The club meets regularly […]