JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Three local residents have earned an award of excellence at Western Governors University. Amber Bower of Gardiner and Brooke Berberich of Randolph both earned an award at the university’s Teachers College. Veronica Grady of West Gardiner earned one at the university’s College of Health Professions. The award is given to students […]
2022
Local students earn awards at New Jersey university
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Three local residents have earned an award of excellence at Western Governors University. The award is given to students who perform at a superior level in their coursework. Marsha Polley of Chelsea and Dawne Southworth of Montville earned the award at the university’s College of Business. Kit Potelle of Winslow earned […]
Elm City Bridge Club recognizes Feb. 22 winners
FAIRFIELD — Rona Backstrom and Jessie Gunther were winners at the Elm City Bridge Club’s Feb. 22 game. Ed and Joyce Rushton placed second. Starting Tuesday, March 1, the club will meet at 12:30 p.m. every Tuesday at the Elks Lodge, Industrial Road in Waterville. Participants are asked to bring their own partner. The club […]
Camden library plans ‘Finding Our Voices’ exhibit’s return
Patrisha McLean’s new photography exhibit spotlights three years of progress.
Republican committee event to be held in Farmington
Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage is to be the guest speaker.
Houseplant care is topic of UMaine extension webinar
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to offer a webinar for home gardeners about effective houseplant care from noon to 1:15 p.m. Friday, March 4. How Not to Kill Your Houseplants includes tips for matching a potting medium, watering, lighting, containers, pest control and humidity to a plant’s needs. Karen Ramsey, owner of […]
Mick Jagger, Questlove producing James Brown documentary series
‘Say It Loud’ is expected to premiere on the A&E Network next year.
Johnson & Johnson, 3 distributors finalize $26 billion landmark opioid settlement
The epidemic is linked to the deaths of more than 500,000 Americans over the past two decades.
Two children seriously injured in Somerset County snowmobile crash
The girls, 9 and 10, were taken by LifeFlight to Maine Medical Center in Portland after the crash, officials said.
U.S. sanctions on Russian oligarchs miss richest of the rich
Experts say the sanctions on oligarchs announced by President Biden this week in response to the invasion of Ukraine may do little to dim the jet-setting lifestyles of Russia’s ultra-rich.