EAST WILTON — The Masonic Group at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Building, 70 Bryant Road, will offer a public lobster or steak takeout/pickup meal from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, July 17, with blueberry cake for dessert. A single entree meal of lobster or steak will cost $20. Entrees can be doubled for an […]
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Winthrop High recognizes honor students
Winthrop High School has announced its fourth-quarter honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. High Honors Seniors: Kerrigan Anuszewski, Hannah Duley, Rowan Goebel-Bain, Noah Grube, Dana Lesko, Lindsay Letourneau, Ella Michaud, Nathan Miller, Fisher Parker, Teresa Siniak and Jacob Smith. Juniors: Sarah Adam, Anna Berkes, Montana Daigle, Eleanor Folsom, Camille Graves, Justin Heath, Marta Norton, […]
Area students named to Wentworth Institute dean’s list
BOSTON — The following area students have been named to the 2021 spring semester dean’s list at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Emma Whitney of Augusta, Lauren A Boehnert of Farmingdale, Coleman Jamil Conner and Sarah Elizabeth Williamson, both of Jefferson, and Keegan Choate of Winthrop.
Maine Community Foundation awards $98K to nonprofits
Through its Community Building Grant Program, the Southern Midcoast Committee of the Maine Community Foundation has awarded $98,612 in community-building grants to 13 nonprofits. The committee awards grants from MaineCF’s Lincoln and Sagadahoc county funds. Grant recipients include Lincoln County Dental in Wiscasset, which plans to utilize the funds to optimize patient health and minimize the […]
Colonial re-anactors to meet Dresden firefighters in tug o’war
The annual Dresden Summerfest at the Pownalborough Court House returns this year to provide fun for the whole family from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, July 11, at 23 Courthouse Road, off Route 218. Colonial Maine Re-enactors will be on hand to join in the festivities, which include early American games for kids and […]
Farmington hospital eases restrictions with new visitor policy
FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital is easing its visitation restriction in response to new low daily COVID-19 cases statewide. Visitors or escorts are not permitted on the hospital campus, except the following: Hospital Inpatient Areas: • Pediatrics: Two parents/guardians allowed in all areas, provided space is sufficient to achieve compliance with social distancing. • Obstetrics: […]
Phillips to celebrate Old Home Days in August
The Phillips Chamber of Commerce has new leadership.
Area students graduate from Western New England University
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Two local students graduated May 15 during Western New England University’s undergraduate commencement. Ian B. Van Twistern of Winthrop graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in biomedical engineering. Cameron A. Cox of Bowdoinham graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering.
Center to offer college planning sessions
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized sessions in Essentials of College Planning for adults looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The virtual sessions are to be held at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 2; 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4; and at 9 […]
University of Maine at Fort Kent recognizes dean’s list students
The University of Maine at Fort Kent has announced its 2021 spring dean’s list. This list includes full-time and part-time students. FULL-TIME DEAN’S LIST MAINE STUDENTS: ST. JOHN VALLEY ALLAGASH: Kristen Hafford. FORT KENT: Shaza Al Dabbas, Aaron Amoako-Baah, Taylor Barnady, Shannon Blanchette, Taylor Brown, Gizela Carranza, Abigail Espling, Trisha Fenelus, Ted Fleuriscat, Steve Gardner, Beatriz Garrido Jaramillo, Nickalous Gayle, Sarah Gudeman, Sylvie Guimond, Jon Haley, Heather Harness, Cady Hebert, Nuri Heo, Marcell Holness, Oluchi […]