DEER ISLE — For nearly 40 years, the Student Craft Institute has brought high school juniors and seniors from larger cities and small towns to some of the most remote parts of the state and coastal communities to campus for an immersive program. This year’s institute ran May 17-19. Instructors included Addison de Lisle […]
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Thomas College names spring term honors lists
WATERVILLE — Thomas College has announced that 418 students earned honors designations for the 2024 spring term, representing 66% of the undergraduate student body. President’s List (3.80-4.0 GPA) Bismark Akoto, Elena Marie Alderman, Fuad H. Alew, Logan A. Alexander, Daniel Ampofo, Randy Amponsah Ankomah, Felicia Boadiwaa, Apraku Jackson, Bryce Arbour, Zoe Mae Austin, Lindsay Louise […]
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Rockland’s Apprenticeshop to celebrate summer kickoff June 7
ROCKLAND — In coordination with First Fridays on Main Street in Rockland, from 4-7 p.m. Friday, June 7, The Apprenticeshop is set to celebrate the kickoff to a fun season of sailing and seamanship with the opening of its new waterfront pavilion. The public is invited to 655 Main St. for free sailing, food and […]
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Ag department, FarmRaise launch online disaster assistance decision tool
The partnership further expands an online library of disaster assistance and farm loan program reference resources and decision aids.
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Union Fair Car Show set for town fairgrounds June 8
The Friends of the Union Fair Society is set to present the eighth annual Union Fair Car Show at the Union Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 8. The rain date is Sunday, June 9. Vehicle registration is from 8-10 a.m. The registration fee is $10, which includes the driver plus one person. Vehicles from any decade […]
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Nokomis Regional High School to graduate 138 students
This graduation marks the 56th commencement in Nokomis’ history.
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SNAPSHOT: Youth, teen drama camps set in Rangeley
Student Grace Grogan, left, and fellow students from the 2023 Youth Drama camp present their finale performance at the RFA Lakeside Theater. Rangeley Friends of the Arts’ Youth Drama Week 2024 is July 8-12. Teen Drama Week 2024 is Aug. 5-9. Scholarships are available. For registration forms and complete information, visit rangeleyarts.org and click on […]
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Applications open for New Ventures Maine online business planning class
AUGUSTA — New Ventures Maine has an open call for Venturing Forth, a free, online comprehensive business planning class set to start Tuesday, Sept. 3. For new entrepreneurs or existing business owners, the class can help participants create a written business plan from start to finish with feedback from facilitators and fellow entrepreneurs. The 60-hour […]
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High Peaks Alliance hosts All Hands on Deck Motorized Club meeting
STRONG — The High Peaks Alliance recently hosted an All Hands on Deck Motorized Club meeting on May 11 at the Strong Town Office. The meeting brought together ATV and Snowmobile clubs from the Franklin, Oxford and Somerset counties, to address the most pressing issues facing the regional system in the High Peaks. Each club […]
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Area summer food programs announced
The Fairfield school system will offer free breakfasts and lunches June 17 through Aug. 16.