NEW LONDON, N.H. — Kayla R. Bronson, of China, was named to the 2012 fall semester dean’s list at Colby-Sawyer College.
February 2013
Spicer named to University of New England dean’s list
BIDDEFORD/PORTLAND — Alivia Spicer was named to the 2012 fall semester dean’s list at the University of New England.
Northern Maine Community College dean’s list announced
PRESQUE ISLE — The following local students were named to the 2012 fall semester dean’s list at Northern Maine Community College:
Spelling Bee winners announced
WATERVILLE — The Albert S. Hall School fifth-grader Kira Pelley recently became the spelling bee school champion by spelling “monumental.”
Replace meat with fare from Garden of Eden
The flu epidemic has invaded 48 states, overwhelming medical facilities, exhausting vaccine supplies, and killing 29 children and thousands of seniors.
Different climate-change data from Harmon’s
Like many climate-change deniers, M.D. Harmon latches onto a few reports and statistics that support his views and dismisses the majority of scientific reports that don’t.
M.D. HARMON: ‘A prosecutor can have a grand jury indict a ham sandwich if he wants to’
Suppose you found a group of federal officers on your porch this morning.
Let’s arm the kids — idea whose time has come
I thought that one had to go to Texas for this kind of thinking, but our own state Sen. David Burns, R-Whiting, has brought it to Maine.
VIEW FROM AWAY: By lifting gay ban, Boy Scouts could match their deeds with words
The life lessons the Boy Scouts of America teach their members don’t exactly jibe with the organization’s longtime policy of discriminating against gays. A Boy Scout “seeks to understand others. He respects those with ideas and customs other than his own,” says the Scout Law members vow to obey. Scouts “are concerned about other people, and treat others as they would want to be treated.”