BURLINGTON, Vt. — Caitlin Douglass of Farmington was recently named to the 2011 fall dean’s list at Champlain College. She is majoring in graphic design and digital media.
2012
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NATIONAL SIGNING DAY: Field hockey players heading to DI schools
Several field hockey players signed Letters of Intent to play for a Division I school Wednesday, the first day athletes could sign to play at an NCAA college or university. A pair of Madison Area Memorial High School athletes are headed to DI schools as well.
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WHAT’S UP IN FEBRUARY: February is the shortest month, but still so much to see
February used to be the last month of the year and the word is related to rites of purification, which are februa. We are in the middle of winter but it hasn’t been consistently winter-like yet.
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Maine students post higher scores in math, reading
AUGUSTA — Maine elementary and middle school students performed better this year on tests of math and reading, but worse in writing.
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Kennebec County Superior Court: Feb. 2, 2012
AUGUSTA — Several people were sentenced Tuesday in separate hearings in Kennebec County Superior Court:
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Sappi says gas in line with mill upgrades
SKOWHEGAN — Sappi Fine Paper North America’s plan to hook into a proposed natural gas pipeline would be the latest move in its effort to reduce its carbon footprint and the company is performing an engineering study that would show how effective that move would be.
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Save-A-Lot could be good news for Waterville deal seekers
FARMINGTON — Michael Watts grabbed a gallon of milk in each hand and placed them in his shopping cart, adding to the bag of apples and head of lettuce he already picked up Wednesday afternoon at the Save-A-Lot store.
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Morning Sentinel police log: Feb. 2, 2012
IN ANSON, Tuesday at 6:30 p.m., a deputy was sent to check on the well being of someone on Horseback Road.
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ON SKIING: Phones bring a whole new element to the slopes
Smartphone applications have made it easy to keep score in our lives, as if we’re inhabiting a massive video game. Foursquare gives points and badges for checking in to stores and restaurants. Using Nike+, runners can set running goals and track stats from past workouts. From Chore Wars (an app that rewards household tasks) to SuperBetter (a game that aids in recovery from illness), gamification is seeping into every corner of our lives.
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VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: After Everglades, where will hungry pythons go?
The National Park Service says 1,825 Burmese pythons have been caught in and around the Florida Everglades since 2000. One of the largest — more than 16 feet long and weighing 156 pounds — was caught in January.