READFIELD — Maranacook Community High School has announced its second semester honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. HIGH HONORS Grade 12: Spencer Fike, Mya Gastin, Margaret Morrill, Isabella Savage, Casidy Tims and Lilian Toye. Grade 11: Anna Clauson, Skylar Eshelman, Nico Martinez Nocito, Thatcher Riley, Rocco Scott and Cooper Tarbuck. Grade 10: Kyra Audet, […]
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Pittsfield area graduates receive scholarships
PITTSFIELD — Nine scholarships totaling $19,000 were announced June 2 and 7 on the graduation days of Maine Central Institute and Nokomis Regional High School, respectively, according to a news release from Sebasticook Valley Federal Credit Union. The Sebasticook Valley FCU Scholarship, a $1,000-$2,500 yearly award, was granted to Olivia Varney, Wyatt Robinson and Catherine […]
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Healthy Living For ME announces grant award
AUGUSTA — Healthy Living for ME is one of 20 grantees for USAging’s Center of Excellence to Align Health and Social Care. With the funding received through the COE, the agency will be able to further develop HL4ME’s capabilities, capacities, and support infrastructure to better coordinate health and social care service deliveries for people in […]
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Dresden student receives Hall-Dale Principal’s Award
FARMINGDALE — Karlie Reith of Dresden, a senior at Hall-Dale High School, has received the 2024 Principal’s Award. Principal Mark Tinkham stated in a news release that “Karlie has been a standout in the classroom, on the pitch, on the track, and on the stage. More impressively, Karlie is one of those students who seems […]
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Grants for Change Fund accepting applications
The Grants for Change Program at Maine Initiatives is accepting applications for its 2024 cohort. This is year three of its three-year commitment to supporting racial justice organizing and activism in Maine — prioritizing Black liberation and Wabanaki sovereignty — with over $1.5 million in grants to 36 organizations. The 12 organizations chosen this year […]
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Organic dairy, livestock specialist to conduct workshops
Upcoming workshops will be taught by Jacki Martinez Perkins, MOFGA’s organic dairy and livestock specialist.
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Waterville peer support grieving children’s program to offer 3 summer sessions
WATERVILLE — Hope’s Place for grieving children summer sessions is set for 6-7 p.m. on Thursdays, June 27, July 11 and 25 at 304 Main St. Hope’s Place is a peer support grieving children’s program of Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area that serves ages 3-18 and their parents or caregivers. For more information, contact Jillian […]
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Madison Junior Senior High School recognizes honor students
Madison Junior Senior High School has announced its fourth quarter honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Alison Griffith, Austin Mercier and Emilee Norton. Honors: Alyssa Babnaw, Madison Coltrain, Kylee Furbush, Alexander Hood, Madylynn Masters, Hope Nadeau, Aidan Nile, Ashleigh Padelford, Jarek Savage, Brode Strout and Sadie Wheeler. Honorable mention: […]
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Maine CDC names winners of Lyme Disease Awareness Month poster contest
AUGUSTA — Keria Letendre, a fifth-grade student at Marcia Buker Elementary School, is one of four winners of the 2024 Lyme Disease Awareness Month poster contest of The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The Maine CDC holds the contest for Maine students in kindergarten to grade 8 to help raise awareness about Lyme […]
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Neighbors Driving Neighbors online auction fundraiser starts July 1
The 2024 Neighbors Driving Neighbors online auction fundraiser is set to go live at new.biddingowl.com/NeighborsDrivingNeighbors starting at noon Monday, July 1. It will continue through noon Wednesday, July 31. Neighbors Driving Neighbors serves those needing transportation in Belgrade, Fayette, Mt. Vernon, Readfield, Rome and Vienna. For more information, email Cindy Murphy at [email protected]. Check out other […]