Bates College graduated 477 students from 39 U.S. states and 40 nations on May 29 in Lewiston. Local students included Yueh Chuah of Lewiston, who graduated cum laude after majoring in neuroscience and minoring in anthropology and digital and computational studies. Chuah, the daughter of Chan Meng Chuah and Mooi Yong Yang, is a 2018 […]
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Rangeley summer resident scientist still participates in Loon Count at 97
RANGELEY — Dr. Leonard Bachman has been participating in the Maine Audubon Annual Loon Count for more than 20 years, held annually the third Saturday of July. Even at 97 years old, he loves participating; it has become a family tradition, according to a news release from the Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust. Bachman has been […]
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Rangeley trust honors co-founder with conservation award
Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust presented its Angus King Award for Conservation Excellence to Richard “Dick” Spencer of Portland at its annual gathering on Aug. 12. The award, inaugurated by Sen. King in 2019, publicly acknowledges individuals who have worked to conserve lands and waters for the benefit of the community and future generations in Maine […]
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University of Rhode Island recognizes local graduates
KINGSTON, R.I. — Three local students graduated during commencement ceremonies May 20-22 at The University of Rhode Island. They are Taylor N. Dostie of Durham, Morgan Morrow of Readfield and Emilie Marie Burrill of Topsham. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Greene student earns doctorate from Pacific University
FOREST GROVE, Ore. — Amanda Marie Zayas of Greene graduated Aug. 22 from Pacific University with a Doctor of Psychology in clinical psychology from the College of Health Professions. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Auburn resident receives nursing doctorate
Dr. David Oshansky graduated May 8 with a Doctorate of Nursing Practice, with honors. During the ceremony, Oshansky was “hooded” by his wife, Joel Ann Oshansky. The graduation ceremony was held through the University of Southern Maine’s School of Nursing, at the Holiday Inn by the Bay. Oshansky was invited to become a member of […]
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Hanover student named to Northern Vermont University dean’s list
LYNDON, Vt. — Katelyn Gross of Hanover was recently named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at Northern Vermont University in Vermont. Students who achieve between a 3.50 and 3.99 semester average are placed on the dean’s list. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Lewiston student makes Northern Vermont University president’s list
LYNDON — Madison Roy of Lewiston was recently named to the 2022 spring semester president’s list at Northern Vermont University. Students who achieve a 4.00 semester average are placed on the president’s list. Check out upcoming area events!
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Elmira College names annual Key Award recipients
ELMIRA, N.Y. — Elmira College recently named the several area students among this year’s recipients of its annual Key Award. Those receiving the award included Isabelle Langelier of Auburn, Annabel Phinney of Gray, Hussein Hussein of Lewiston, Julia Perkins of Lewiston, Emma Fortie of Oakland, Jonathan EccherMullally of Oakland, and Synthia Ladner of Bowdoin. A tradition that goes back to 1935, […]
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Lewiston’s Generational Noor receives startup funding
City Kids, a youth education nonprofit created by City Realty Group managing partners Fred Starikov and Stephen Whalen, is providing $5,000 in startup funding to Generational Noor. A new organization based in Lewiston, Generational Noor works to end the stigma around substance abuse, mental health, alcoholism and drug abuse in immigrant households and helps people […]