DURHAM, N.H. — The following students have been named to the dean’s list at the University of New Hampshire for the 2011 fall semester: Lauren Nawfel, Sarah Scribner and Ann Violette, all of Waterville, earned highest honors; Kelsie Stevens of Waterville earned high honors.
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Putnam earns honors for fall semester
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Allison Putnam, a member of the class of 2013 at Skidmore College, recently earned term honors for the fall semester.
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Neighbors Helping Neighbors to help those in need of a ride
FARMINGTON — Neighbors Helping Neighbors recently donated $200 to Town Taxi designated for Franklin Memorial Hospital patients in need of a ride.
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LAWRENCE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
FAIRFIELD — Lawrence Junior High School recently announced its second quarter honor roll.
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MAINE COMPASS: Free children’s vaccinations will encourage preventative health care
Families concerned about health care costs now have one less thing to worry about: As of Jan. 1, children 18 and younger get their vaccinations without having to pay the cost of the vaccine.
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Many homeless kids work hard, deserve a break
Over the past few days I have been seeing a lot on television about Samantha Garvey. She’s the very smart, 17-year-old who was a semifinalist for a national science competition. What’s so remarkable is that she and her family are homeless. Very impressive, indeed. So impressive that she was a guest on the Ellen DeGeneres […]
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HIGH SCHOOL SKIING NOTEBOOK: Bonnevie makes an impression
Mt. Blue senior Lucas Bonnevie has been the hottest Alpine skier this season, winning six of seven races he has skied in, including Saturday’s giant slalom race at the Camden Snow Bowl.
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ON MAINE POLITICS: Only the best for Maine lobsters
You can’t just feed any old bait to Maine’s lobsters.
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VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: New federal school lunch rules out to lunch
For the first time in years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reworked nutrition rules for school meals. The effort was billed as a step in the fight against childhood obesity, and part of Michelle Obama’s pet Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act.