MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named several local students to its 2021 fall president’s list. They include Christopher Poole of Greene, Lacee Griffiths of Clinton, Joshua Zayac of Windsor, Claudia Lemieux of Bowdoin, Kassandra Grant of Vassalboro, Janean Boutin of Fairfield, Rachel Roth-Eldridge of Waterville, Jeffery Wheeler of Waterville, Adrian Bates of […]
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Chelsea student makes Illinois university dean’s list
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. — Rebekah McKay of Chelsea has been named to the 2021 fall semester dean’s list at Olivet Nazarene University. To qualify for inclusion on the list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale. […]
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Union library to host author’s talk on de-cluttering
Vose Library plans to host Jamie Novak for its Vose or Virtual Wednesday series at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, via Zoom. Novak, author of “Keep This, Toss That,” hosts a 10-minute podcast and films a YouTube show. She spends most days presenting virtual programs on how to de-stress and de-clutter, with a humorous twist. […]
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Monmouth library to present ‘Maine Burning: The Ku Klux Klan Invasion’
MONMOUTH — Author Mark Leslie plans to talk about the Ku Klux Klan in Maine at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, via Zoom. When about 15,000 Ku Klux Klan members from around the state gathered outside Waterville in September 1923 for their first annual gathering and lit the forest “ablaze with burning crosses,” the event […]
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Australian Open: Osaka, Barty advance toward Australian Open showdown
Defending champion Naomi Osaka and top-ranked Ash Barty win in straight sets.
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Colby men’s basketball finds its shot in victory over Husson
Mules nail 11 3-pointers in second half to cruise to win over Eagles.
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NHL pioneer O’Ree ‘overwhelmed’ as No. 22 raised to rafters
Willie O’Ree, the first Black man to play in the NHL, gets his No. 22 retired before Carolina rolls to a win over Boston.
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Hurricanes cruise to 7-1 win over Bruins
Carolina scores five times in the first period and snaps Boston’s five-game winning streak.
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66,000 Mainers enroll in first year of state health insurance marketplace
More than 80% of them are receiving financial assistance.
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AT&T, Verizon pause some new 5G after airlines raise alarm
AT&T and Verizon agree to a second delay of some new 5G wireless service after the airline industry warns of potential interference with important systems on planes.