STORRS, Conn. — Two local students, Natalie Grandahl of North Monmouth and Benjamin Ruben of Waldoboro, have been named to the 2021 fall dean’s list at the University of Connecticut.
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Rangeley land trust properties stay open for recreation
The trailheads to Hatchery Brook Preserve, Hunter Cove Wildlife Sanctuary, Hunter Cove Uplands, Bonney Point Conservation Area, and South Bog Conservation Area are to remain open throughout the winter, according to the Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust. At Hatchery Brook Preserve, volunteer trail stewards from AJs Fat Bikes will use their groomer to pack the trail […]
Washington County Community College posts dean’s list
CALAIS — Washington County Community College has announced the following students were named to its 2021 fall semester dean’s list. Erica Lee Allen of Princeton, Samuel Gregory Anketell of Gray, John D. Clark of Augusta, Hunter Dylan Costello of Baileyville, Ian Jacob Cronister of Robbinston, Nathan James Crossley of Jefferson and Anderson Wesley Currier of […]
UMaine Extension to offer updates for agricultural industry Jan. 19
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to offer two online research updates, specific to the agricultural industry, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 19. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) — Controlling Pests in Potatoes will be presented by Paul Horne, entomologist, potato IPM expert and owner-director of IPM Technologies Pty Ltd., Victoria, Australia. That presentation […]
Local roundup: Mt. Ararat girls basketball rolls past Freeport
Morgan Ruff and Elsa Daulerio combine for 31 points in the Eagles’ victory.
Russia, U.S. take tough stands ahead of more talks on Ukraine
Russia insisted Monday on guarantees precluding NATO’s expansion to Ukraine and other ex-Soviet nations. The U.S. firmly rejected the demands.
Local roundup: Gardiner girls basketball fends off Nokomis
Winslow girls basketball sails past Belfast.
Omicron may be headed for a rapid drop in U.S. and Britain
The variant has proved so wildly contagious that it may already be running out of people to infect, just a month and a half after it was first detected in South Africa.
Medicare limits coverage of $28,000-a-year Alzheimer’s drug
For Medicare to pay, patients taking Biogen’s Aduhelm medication will have to be part of clinical trials to assess the drug’s effectiveness and safety.
Farmington approves $200,000 toward federal grant for new Rail Trail Bridge
Crossing the Sandy River, it would be longest pedestrian, longest single-span snowmobile bridge in the state.