WATERVILLE — Thomas College hosted class of 2022 graduates and their guests on May 14 in the Alfond Athletic Center at Thomas College. More than 200 graduates, including those from undergraduate and graduate programs, processed at Thomas College’s 128th commencement. Graduates are as follows. Associate in Arts Associate in Science Rylan Michael Arbour, summa cum […]
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Women’s barbershop chorus installs new officers
Maine-ly Harmony, a women’s barbershop chorus, installed new officers May 11, at the chorus’ rehearsal hall in the Randolph United Methodist Church. Nancy Bossie was installing officer, assisted by Dotty Meyer, according to a news release from the chorus. Officers include President Candace Pepin, Vice President Sue Staples, Secretary Jennifer Clair, Treasurer Janey Dunham, and […]
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Two local students graduate from Worcester Polytechnic Institute
WORCESTER, Mass. — Two local students, Brock Jolicoeur and Rowan Labaugh, were awarded bachelor’s degrees on May 14 at Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s 153rd commencement. Jolicoeur, of Waterville, majored in physics. Labaugh, of Augusta, majored in mechanical engineering.
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Sidney plans Memorial Day parade, program
The town of Sidney’s Memorial Day Parade Committee plans to sponsor a parade and program to remember the sacrifice made by fallen service members as well as to honor past and present military members. The event will start at 10 a.m. Monday, May 30, according to a news release from the committee. Veterans are encouraged […]
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Winthrop student makes York County college dean’s list
WELLS — Kathryn Russell of Winthrop has been named to the 2022 spring semester part-time dean’s list at York County Community College. Part-time study dean’s list recipients cumulatively completed 12 credits total and earned a 3.5 GPA.
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Mt. Blue Area Garden Club plans annual member luncheon
FARMINGTON — The Mt. Blue Area Garden Club’s annual member luncheon is scheduled to begin at noon Tuesday, June 7, at the Farmington American Legion, 158 High St. A choice of meat or vegetarian lasagna will be served; a cash bar will be open. The cost is $10 payable by Monday, June 1. People should […]
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Farmington library to celebrate 1st community garden
The Farmington Public Library has planned several events to celebrate its first community garden. A presentation on bees and bee-friendly gardening practices by Roland Lajoie is scheduled for 5 p.m. Thursday, June 2nd, in the Holman Room at the library, 117 Academy St. He will provide a slide show, and there will be a sunflower […]
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Advanced Warden School graduates 10 game wardens
Ten new game wardens graduated May 13 from the Advanced Warden School at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro. These new game wardens have been assigned districts throughout the state, and are now sworn officers of the Maine Warden Service, according to a news release from the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. […]
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Maine Arts Academy to hold concert fundraiser in Sidney May 25
SIDNEY — Maine Arts Academy plans to hold its free spring music concert fundraiser at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 25, on its 11 Goldenrod Lane campus. Audience members are encouraged to wear facial coverings when entering indoor performance spaces during the recital. Bussing is available from a number of bus hubs. The academy provides a […]
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Hallowell American Legion to hold Memorial Day service
HALLOWELL — Goodrich-Caldwell American Legion Post 6 plans to conduct a Memorial Day service at 10 a.m. Monday, May 30, at the north end of the Hallowell Cemetery on Water Street. The Hall-Dale High School Band and a variety of singers will perform. Mayor George LaPointe will be the guest speaker, according to a news […]