CHERRYFIELD — Maine Seacoast Mission plans to offer a series of workshops for high school and college students, as well as their parents, to help with transition to college or careers. The College and Career Preparation Workshop Series, held online or in person at the Downeast Campus, cover topics like life skills, wellness, and college […]
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Bridge clubs list recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Elm City Bridge Club winners on Nov. 12 were Rona Backstrom and Natasha Rosenbaum. Ken Harvey and Diane Bishop placed second, and Lee Lenfest and Jeannie Reilling placed third. Games begin at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 Industrial St.; new players are welcome. For more information, call […]
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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of Nov. 18-25
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of Nov. 18-25.
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The Way It Was in Hallowell: Week of Nov. 18-25
Showcasing what happened in the Hallowell-area on this date for the week of Nov. 18-25.
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Alfond Youth & Community Center honors veterans with free admission through the week
The Mobile Veteran Unit will be stationed at the center from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday.
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UMaine experts lead conversations around best practices for AI in schools
ORONO — Whenever she talks about teachers using artificial intelligence, University of Maine associate professor of special education Sarah Howorth likes to remind whoever she’s talking to that educators have always used technology to support student learning. “Probably the most relatable example for most people is the use of calculators in math class,” Howorth said […]
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Waterville Senior High School announces honor roll
WATERVILLE — Waterville Senior High School recently named the following students to its first-quarter honor roll for the 2024-25 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Savya Acharya, Hayleigh Benacquisto, Evan Brochu, Rylee Crowell, Emma Davis, Allison Dorval, Brady Dyer, Garrett Gendreau, Fynley Grubbs, Eric Hansen, Nivonsenga Hawyarima, Martin Hazlehurst, Leo Henkins, India Sky Hernandez, Sarah […]
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Gardiner food bank to hold Turkey Donation Day Nov. 23
The food bank provides Gardiner, Randolph, South Gardiner, Pittston, West Gardiner, Farmingdale and Chelsea residents with complete holiday meals every year.
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Winslow High School names honor roll students
WINSLOW — Winslow High School recently named the following students to the first quarter honor roll for the 2024-25 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Kiley Barron, Emily-Lynn Carlson, Kyrah Denis, Crowe MacQuarrie, Meghan Mahoney, Katherine Nichols, Brady Poulin, Ava Prickett, Jacqueline Soucy, Maximilian Spicer, Sophia Sullivan, Maya Veilleux and Dillon Whitney. Honors: Madyson Achorn, […]
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Chelsea’s Robert Kenney Baker receives Boston Post Cane
CHELSEA — The town presented its oldest resident, 97-year-old Robert Kenney Baker, the Boston Post Cane Oct. 9. Due to the loss of the original Boston Post Cane, the town elected to give Baker a replica engraved with his name and date of award. The cane award started in New England in 1909 as a […]