BOSTON, Mass. — Emily Brown, of Skowhegan, was named to the 2012 fall semester dean’s list at Emerson College. She is an animation media major.
February 2013
COLBY COLLEGE EVENTS
WATERVILLE — Colby College announced the following free events:
Chapin earns dean’s list status
EASTON, Pa. — Erin Chapin, of Oakland, was named to the 2012 fall semester dean’s list at Lafayette College. Chapin is Messalonskee High School graduate.
Solon’s Burrill earns dean’s list status
LYNDONVILLE, Vt. — Ashley Burrill, of Solon, was named to the 2012 fall semester dean’s list at Lyndon State College. She is an explorations major.
RSU 19 informational meetings set
NEWPORT — Regional School Unit 19 announces the proposed timeline for the third and final loan attempt vote this year, according to a press release.
York earns bachelor’s degree
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Zachary York, son of Roger and Laurel York, of Waterville, earned a bachelor of arts in philosophy from Saint Michael’s College.
Waterville’s Pullen earns dean’s list
WATERVILLE — Craig Pullen, of Waterville, was named to the 2012 fall semester dean’s list at the University of Maine at Presque Isle. He finished the semester with a 3.38 grade-point average. He is a criminal justice major and a 2007 T C Williams High School graduate.
Volunteer trainees complete program
FARMINGTON — Three chaplaincy volunteer trainees recently completed a 100-hour training program to prepare them as lay chaplaincy volunteers. According to a press release, they will visit with Franklin Memorial Hospital patients and their family members to provide spiritual support under the supervision of FMH staff chaplains, Revs. Douglas Dunlap and Timothy Walmer.
COMMENTARY: Russian meteor sheds light on culture of mistrust
If I had to choose a single word to describe the dominant attitude in Russian society, it would be “mistrust.”
VIEW FROM AWAY: Must winter storms have their own names?
The creeping acceptance of a mercenary scheme to name winter storms is not among the most important things in the news, or even the weather. But like an ill wind, it carries an unmistakable whiff of chaos and dissipation.