Capitol City Duplicate bridge club has announced the winners for Wednesday and Thursday, June 22 and 23. The June 22 winners: Paul Mitnik and Paul Sherman placed first; Peter Rosenburg and Sue Robinson, second; David Offer and Ron Cote, third; and Dorothy Murray and Lynn Macleod, fourth. The June 23 winners: Dennis Purington and Glenn […]
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Skowhegan center’s Wabanaki series to continue July 7
The Skowhegan History House Museum & Research Center plans to continues its Wabanaki Voices Speaker Series with Natalie Michelle, member of the Panawapskwei (Penobscot) Nation, at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 7, at Tewksbury Hall on Weston Avenue, and also will be broadcast via Zoom. She will present “The Impacts of Earth Changes on Turtle Island; […]
Waterville Creates project to get grant from arts endowment
Waterville Creates has been recommended for a $10,000 Grants for Arts Projects award by the National Endowment for the Arts in support of the Common Threads project. The project aims to invite the community to engage in programming at and around the new Paul J. Schupf Art Center in downtown Waterville. Waterville Creates’ project is […]
Local Saint Anselm College students receive nurse’s pin
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Two local students, Caroline Vigue of Pittsfield and Elizabeth Walker of West Gardiner, received their Saint Anselm College nurse’s pin at a pinning ceremony April 30 that dates back to 1860. The annual event celebrates the graduates as they enter the nursing profession. Both students are members of the class of 2022. […]
Carrabec High names honor roll students
NORTH ANSON — Carrabec High School has announced the following students were named to its fourth quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Cheyenne Cahill, Sean Olson, Courtney Rollins, Seth Sayles and Cassidy Smith. Honors: Lilly Augustine, Emma Baker, Julia Baker, Roger Beaulieu, Alexander Cloutier, Xavier Cloutier, Charlee Davis, […]
Messalonskee High lists honor roll students
OAKLAND — Messalonskee High school has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors with distinction: Andi Anderson, Kendall Arbour, Owen Axelson, Cooper Barrett, Rebekah Bucknam, Journey Charles, Xavier Colfer, Caden Cote, Tieran Croft, Akiva Cyr, Michael D’Amico, Julia Davidson, Alexis Dostie, […]
Monmouth Academy lists honor roll students
Monmouth Academy has announced its second semester honor roll for the 2021-2022 academic year. Grade 12 — Summa cum laude: Alexa Allen, Haley Atwood, Natalie Aube, Megan Ham, Ethan Handley, Mara Poulin, Loris Rahain, Lily Turcotte and Elise Zwetsloot. Magna cum laude: Hayden Fletcher and Taylor Truman. Cum laude: Lucas Hand, Connor Harding, Nicholas Levesque and […]
Foundation awards $580K in cancer screening grants
The Falmouth-based Maine Cancer Foundation recently awarded eight grants, totaling $580,083, to Maine organizations in support of cancer screening projects. Cancer screening is a vital component of cancer control, increasing the chances of finding cancer early, when treatment is likely to have the most success. Across the U.S., many cancer screenings were put on hold […]
UMaine Augusta names spring president’s list
The University of Maine at Augusta has announced the following students were named to the 2022 spring president’s list for full-time and part-time students. Maine students are listed by county. FULL-TIME Androscoggin County Eric Gimbel, Rachel Larrivee, Emily Grieve, Katie Wells and Whitney Hoover, all of Auburn; Yana Keene of Danville; Braelyn Bailey of Durham; […]
Rangeley association to hold Kids’ Fishing Derby, annual meeting
Following on its second Mooselookmeguntic Landlocked Salmon Fishing Derby, the Rangeley Region Guides’ and Sportsmen’s Association plans to hold its first Kids’ Fishing Derby. Young anglers will have the opportunity to try their luck at the association’s Kid’s Fishing Pond on Thursday, July 7. This pond, located behind the Guides’ Clubhouse on Old Skiway Road […]