The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra will perform music by composers who are “Tried and True, Plus a Newer Crew” in concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 18, at the Riverfront Performing Arts/Franco Center in Lewiston and at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 19, at the Orion Performing Arts Center in Topsham. The orchestra welcomes guest […]
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The Cheesy Skillet, ‘house of the gourmet mac and cheese,’ to open 2nd location in Topsham
Owner Danny Caron will retire from teaching and join his sons on a business endeavor where “it all deals with cheese.”
Market forces make affordable housing a tricky sell in Brunswick area
Local housing experts say financing for affordable housing developments is more complicated to put together than market-rate projects, which contributes to a shortage of cheap housing in the Midcoast.
Man hospitalized, arrested after Lewiston shootout on Saturday
Police are looking for the other people believed to be involved in the shooting.
Tough labor market leaves Midcoast summer camps short staffed
Young workers are turning down camp counselor jobs for better-paying options, forcing some local camps to cap enrollment or cut programming.
Topsham student graduates from Northfield Mount Hermon
MOUNT HERMON, Mass. — Brynn Charron of Topsham graduated May 22 from Northfield Mount Hermon. This year marked the 139th commencement ceremony at Northfield Mount Hermon, an independent school founded in 1879 with a mission to empower students to act with humanity and purpose.
Wentworth Institute of Technology recognizes dean’s list students
BOSTON — Nine local students have made the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at the Wentworth Institute of Technology. They include Mikaela Estes, Molly Sherr and Jacob Willette, all of Auburn; Tobias Roy of Durham, Brodi Farinas of Lewiston, Owen Kelly of Lisbon, Thomas Worden of Minot, Jessica Seeley of Poland and Andrew Pulsifer of Topsham.
Local students make Plymouth State University president’s list
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Twelve local students have been named to the 2022 spring semester president’s list at Plymouth State University. They include Jaylin Cloutier and Kayla Bailey, both of Lewiston; Lilyana Johanson of Greenwood; Tyler Hunter of Fryeburg; Emily Wallace of Harrison; Megan Verrill of Auburn; Ellery Hunt of Bridgton; Lydia Pinard of Gray; Libby […]
University of Rhode Island names local dean’s list students
KINGSTON, R.I. — Nine local students have been named to the 2022 spring dean’s list at the University of Rhode Island. They include Gabrielle Blanco of Winthrop, Emilie Burrill of Topsham, Ashley Childs of Norway, Taylor Dostie of Durham, Morgan Fenderson of Lisbon Falls, Jazmine Fournier of Lewiston, Morgan Morrow of Readfield, Paige Rice of Mount Vernon and Emily Terranova of New […]
Clarkson University names local graduates
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Three local students graduated in May from Clarkson University. Eola Helen Saucier of Topsham received a bachelor of science with distinction in mechanical engineering, and was a mathematics minor and biomedical engineering minor. Matthew Tyler Cote of New Gloucester received a bachelor of science in biology, and was a psychology minor. Connor […]