WATERVILLE — The Maine Film Center has announced the award winners for the 43rd Maine Student Film & Video Festival. The festival received submissions from K-12 students from around the state. The selected short films reflect the skill of young Maine filmmakers and the support they receive from their teachers, parents, and communities. A ceremony […]
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Winslow student named to Wheaton College dean’s list
WHEATON, Ill. — Adrienne Lakey of Winslow has been named to the 2021 spring dean’s list at Wheaton College. To earn dean’s list honors at Wheaton, an undergraduate student must carry 12 or more credit hours and achieve a 3.5 grade point average or higher on the 4.0 scale.
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Gardiner Arts and Science fellow to spend summer on research project
Student attends the University of Rhode Island.
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3 Waterville tennis players awarded scholarships
The 23rd annual Alphonsine (Memere) Begin tennis scholarships were awarded to Waterville Senior High School tennis players who exhibited excellent sportsmanship, leadership, and academics during their time on the tennis teams. The awardees included Charlie Haberstock, who plans to attend Hamilton College; Owen Evans, who plans to attend Providence College; and Inga Zimba, who plans […]
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Clinton student makes Community College of Vermont honors list
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Cheryl Nelson of Clinton has been named to the 2021 spring student honors list at the Community College of Vermont. This honor recognizes part-time students with a 4.0 grade point average.
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Local students named to Emerson College dean’s list
BOSTON — The following local students have been named to the 2021 spring semester dean’s list at Emerson College. Alexa Gallant of Augusta, class of 2022, writing, literature and publishing major. Allison Hughes of Burnham, class of 2022, creative writing Bachelor of Fine Arts major. Georgia Howe of Farmingdale, class of 2024, creative writing Bachelor […]
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Camp Bomazeen hosts opening weekend for Scouts
BELGRADE — Camp Bomazeen Director Bruce Rueger had one message for the Scouts and leaders who attended camp on their opening weekend of program for the 2021 season, “Welcome home. Camp Bomazeen is open for the summer and we welcome you back.” “This is very exciting for us,” Rueger of Waterville said, according to a […]
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State library reopens at temporary location
AUGUSTA — After a long period of closure because of the COVID-19 pandemic and a significant facility relocation, the Maine State Library reopened its doors to the public July 12 at 242 State St. The library’s permanent location at the Cultural Building on the State Capitol Complex was closed to the public in May 2020 […]
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Author to share stories from women of the sea
The Kennebec Historical Society’s July Facebook live presentation is to be given by Ali Farrell at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 21. She plans to discuss her book “Pretty Rugged — True Stories from Women of the Sea.” “Pretty Rugged” dives into the gritty lives of female commercial fishermen as they hunt their prey on the […]
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Bicentennial series continues with lecture on French privateers
Fort Western is to host a meet and greet with lecturer Ken Hamilton.