Remaining members of Clinton High School’s class of 1956 recently met at the home of class president Jon H. Whitten Sr. Members attending included Daniel Pratt, Robert Lawrence, Ted Swanson, Joyce Leet Dickey and Whitten. Also in attendance were guests Suzanne Jenkins and Ray Dickey. Classmates Richard Jones and Loretta Buterbaugh Epiniter were unable to […]
2022
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Local students make Massachusetts university dean’s list
BOSTON — Three local students have been named to the 2021 fall semester dean’s list at Northeastern University. They are Mandy Cooper of Augusta, majoring in business administration; Lauren Murray of Augusta, majoring in economics; and Michael Nicholas of Chelsea, majoring in mechanical engineering/physics. In addition to achieving distinction through the dean’s list, Nicholas is […]
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Messalonskee High holds swim team senior night
Oakland’s Messalonskee High School swim team celebrated its seniors of 2022 during a meet Jan. 28 against Mt. Ararat High School of Topsham. The meet was held at the Alfond Youth & Community Center pool in Waterville. The seniors were introduced and celebrated for their many years of participation, led by coach Carrie Thurston. The […]
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Bates College recognizes local Dana Scholars
LEWISTON — Three local students have been named Dana Scholars at Bates College. They are Colin Marquis Boutin of Mechanic Falls, Becca Zimmerman of Turner, and Ed Zuis of Monmouth. Established in 1965 through the support of the Charles A. Dana Foundation, the Dana Scholars Program recognizes exemplary academic excellence and promise, leadership potential and […]
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Camden club, library plan next horticultural talk
Camden Garden Club’s fourth talk in the annual five-part Winter Horticulture Series, presented online in partnership with the Camden Public Library, is scheduled to take place at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 15, according to a news release from the club. The free horticultural talks continue each Tuesday through Feb. 22. Cyrene Slegona will present Monarchs, […]
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Maine crafts group announces 2022 apprenticeships
The Maine Crafts Association, in partnership with the Maine Arts Commission, has announced five 2022 mentor/apprentice pairs selected for the Craft Apprentice Program. The 2022 Craft Apprentice Program Apprenticeship pairs: • Tyler Gulden of Walpole with apprentice Rachel Herzer of Freeport (ceramics) • Alice Seeger of Belfast with apprentice Amanda Affleck of Somerville (textiles) • […]
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Human resource association plans February programming
Central Maine Human Resource Association, based in Auburn, has scheduled two webinars for February. Webinar 1 will be the association’s monthly meeting, planned for 8-8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 15. “Compassion Fatigue vs. Burnout” will be presented by Erica Brown and Connor Huggins. In a time of prolonged stress and isolation, the mental health of even […]
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UMaine Extension to offer webinar about camelid winter care
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to offer an online workshop about best practices for winter care of alpacas and llamas from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 15. “Winter Care of Camelids” topics include practical approaches to water and shelter management, nutritional demands during winter, differences among feeds and why a balanced […]
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Swimming: Morse edges Belfast to sweep KVAC Class B championships
Shipbuilders take all relays and win 11 individual events to hold off Lions.
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Biden’s top science adviser resigns over report finding he mistreated staff
An internal review prompted by a workplace complaint indicated that Dr. Eric Lander bullied staffers and treated them disrespectfully.