FALMOUTH — In place of Maine Audubon’s annual “Nature of Craft” show, the organization invites plein air painters to be inspired at the aububon’s sanctuaries and create art outdoors to engage visitors in the artistic process. Juried artists can paint at the eight Maine Audubon sanctuaries from Sept. 9 to 12, with an auction Sept. […]
2021
Posted inCommunity
Phi Kappa Phi inducts 4 new members
BATON ROUGE, La. — Four University of Maine students recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi: Briana Quirion of Waterville, Anna Peterson of Chelsea, Melissa Garand of Manchester and Meredith Backus of Oakland. Phi Kappa Phi collegiate honor society is the nation’s oldest and most selective for all academic disciplines.
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Carrabec High announces 2021 valedictorian, salutatorian
NORTH ANSON — Carrabec High School has announced its honor parts for the class of 2021. Sarah Olson, Carrabec’s valedictorian, has a grade point average of 101.18 and has completed four advanced placement, seven honors, and five dual enrollment classes. Olson is a quiet student who accomplishes a lot behind the scenes and is a […]
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Bates students seek ‘to defund and disarm’ campus security officers
A Friday rally aims to push college administrators to go further than this week’s decision to take away the batons carried by otherwise unarmed security personnel.
Posted inNation & World, News
Man charged with stabbing two Asian women in San Francisco
Authorities file attempted-murder and elder-abuse charges against a man who allegedly stabbed 2 elderly women without warning at a bus stop.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sea Dogs rally from rough start, sweep Fisher Cats in doubleheader
Trailing by 5-0 before coming to bat for the first time, the Sea Dogs rally for a 9-6 win, then finish the sweep with a 4-3 victory.
Posted inSports
NBA roundup: Bulls keep slim play-in hopes alive with win over Hornets
Chicago beats Charlotte for the third time this season but remains 3 1/2 game behind Washington for the last play-in spot in the East.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins make it easy for Swayman in 4-0 win over Rangers
Former UMaine goalie Jeremy Swayman makes 15 saves as he improves his record to 7-2 and lowers his goals-against average to 1.44.
Posted inFeature Obituary, Local & State, News
Blanche Chavarry, 96, retired major of The Salvation Army
The Old Orchard Beach resident’s service to the organization spanned nearly 75 years.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Republicans promote pandemic relief they voted against
Democrats are promising to make the vote – and the GOP resistance – a central element in their political strategy moving into next year’s midterm elections.