JACKMAN — Emma Lacasse of Jackman, a senior at Forest Hills Consolidated School, is receiving the 2024 Principal’s Award, Principal Thad Lacasse announced today. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “Throughout her years at Forest Hills, Emma has distinguished herself […]
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Sierra Club Maine, Tribes to host ‘Covenant of the Salmon People’ film
Sierra Club Maine — in partnership with the Nez Perce tribe of Idaho, Wabanaki Alliance and the Penobscot Indian Nation — is set to host two screenings of the film “Covenant of the Salmon People.” One showing will be at 116 Maquoit Road in Brunswick on Wednesday, April 17, and the other will be at […]
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Pine Tree Camp in Rome to host info session for parents of children with disabilities
Attendees can get a first-hand look at the campus, experience the wide array of fully accessible programming and participate in a live Q&A.
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Fayette joins Wilton and others in broadband grant programs
Fayette joins Wilton and other rural communities across the state in bringing broadband services to their towns through the Maine Connectivity Authority and CCI.
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Thomas College student is contestant on Greenlight Maine
WATERVILLE — Thomas College student and Searsport native Cole Ellis is appearing this spring as a contestant on the ninth season of Greenlight Maine’s College Edition business competition show. Ellis, a first-year marketing and entrepreneurship student, will pitch his business, Keep it Clean Heat Pumps, a service and cleaning company out of Searsport. “I’m really […]
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Waterville Senior High School lists honor students
Waterville Senior High School has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Qasim Al Jorani, Ixtel Alvarado-Zelaya, Mason Anderson, Kara Anderson, Destiny Baker, Beatrice Beale Tate, Evan Benway, Samuel Bernier, Britney Blow, Jace Bryan and Angel Cloutier. Also, Kiara Deane, Isabel Derosby, […]
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Union fair organizers seeks entrants for Maine Wild Blueberry Queen Competition
The application deadline is June 10.
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Winthrop Maine Historical Society announces 2024 speaker series
Winthrop Maine Historical Society’s 2024 speaker series is set to run from Thursday, April 11, to Thursday, Nov. 14. The schedule is as follows: April 11 — Arborist Pete Bohman from the Maine American Chestnut Foundation; May 9 — Lynne Roberts Reed and Leon Roberts from Roberts Funeral Home; June 13 — Kenny Wing: Penobscot […]
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Winthrop Maine Historical Society announces 2024 speaker series
Winthrop Maine Historical Society’s 2024 speaker series is set to run from Thursday, April 11, to Thursday, Nov. 14. The schedule is as follows: April 11 — Arborist Pete Bohman from the Maine American Chestnut Foundation; May 9 — Lynne Roberts Reed and Leon Roberts from Roberts Funeral Home; June 13 — Kenny Wing: Penobscot […]
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Bridge clubs name recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Elm City Bridge Club team of Ken Harvey and Diane Bishop finished first at Elm City Duplicate Bridge on April 2 in Waterville, followed by Su Morrison and Gabrielle Rice. The club would welcome additional players. Duplicate bridge session games begin at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 […]