WORCESTER, Mass. — The College of the Holy Cross has named three local students to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement. They are Emma Concaugh of Oakland, a member of the class of 2024, Marjorie Knight of Readfield, member of the class of 2026, and Naomi Reischmann of Pownal, member of […]
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Extension 4-H to begin online club about algae March 7
Required registration closes Feb. 10.
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Literary arts education organization recognizes young writers
Locals winners reside in Farmington, Leeds, Sidney and St. Albans.
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Collaborative seeks applications for summer journalism program
The New England High School Journalism Collaborative plans to hold an all-expense-paid summer workshop for students interested in journalism for the 36th year. The 2023 workshop dates are June 24 through July 1. Students will be housed at Regis College in Weston, Massachusetts, and will work out of a newsroom at Simmons University in Boston, […]
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Bangor dental clinic to offer free cleanings, exams for children
Give Kids a Smile Day is scheduled for Feb. 10 and March 3.
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Michigan man says son, 6, ordered $1,000 in food from Grubhub
The boy’s mom says her husband had just used the app on his phone to order dinner and probably left it open.
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Frustrated Texans endure icy winter storm with no electricity
Hundreds more flights are canceled again and seven traffic deaths are reported in the state.
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U.S. will send Ukraine longer-range bombs in latest turnaround
Washington is expected to announce a $2.17 billion aid package Friday but will continue to reject Kyiv’s requests for fighter jets.
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Sperm whale dies in Hawaii with fishing nets, plastic bags in stomach
The animals travel across thousands of miles in the ocean so it’s not clear where the debris came from.
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At Tyre Nichols’ funeral, Black America’s grief on public display
Such services are one part heartfelt tribute and one part civil rights rally – from Emmett Till and George Floyd to those killed in mass shootings.