BATH — Maine’s First Ship and the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust will Mike Dekker, author and historian, to take lecture attendees on a journey to understand the historic, economic, environmental, and cultural significance of the Atlantic cod fishery in the 17th century at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 1. Environmental and history enthusiasts alike will appreciate […]
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Mt. Blue High School names honor roll students
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue High School has announced the following students were named to its quarter 4 honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. Highest honors Magnus Augustin, Brittany Bailey, Cole Baker, Scott Barber, Abigail Bartlett, Ashton Beaudoin, McKenzie Berry, Levi Bogar, Luke Brown, Jenna Campbell, Emma Casavant, Jacob Caton, Hope Chernesky, Katie Cilley, Molly […]
UMA to hold event on Mt. Vernon’s Maine Chance Spa
The University of Maine at Augusta is to hold a virtual event, hosted by the Belgrade Historical Society, on Elizabeth Arden’s Maine Chance Spa at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 30. This event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Lisa Walker, an associate professor of English at the University of Southern […]
Survey data aims to help health network provide services
AUGUSTA — Healthy Living for ME has opened the response period for its 2021 Community Health Needs Assessment and is encouraging Mainers to participate. The survey results will allow HL4ME, Maine’s Community Integrated Health Network, to obtain the information needed to best serve and support all adult Mainers. The survey is being conducted in collaboration […]
Waterville Senior High names honor students
Waterville Senior High School has announced the following students were named to its fourth-quarter honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Lindsay Allen, Surya Amundsen, Emme Ayers, Josiah Bloom, Herbert Brock, Anthony Chase, Lindsay Cote, Courtney Cote, Zachaury Crothers, Angieh Davila, Owen Evans, Michael Fitch, Morgan Folsom, Evelyn Fuentes, Tavhin Gauthier, […]
Open house, tours set for historic Newcastle church
NEWCASTLE — Tours of the historic St. Patrick Church at 380 Academy Hill Road are to be offered from 10 to 11 a.m. Sunday, July 4, with an open house in the church’s museum. The events precede Mass at 11 a.m., to which all are invited. Visitors can enjoy artifacts that reflect the history of […]
Rangeley chamber to host July 3rd in the Park
The Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce plans its sixth annual July 3rd in the Park event for Saturday, July 3. The park will come alive with activities, food and entertainment for all ages, all provided by area nonprofit organizations. Festivities will start at 10 a.m. with a children’s doll carriage parade on Main Street and […]
Erskine recognizes 3rd trimester honor students
SOUTH CHINA — Erskine Academy has announced the following students were named to its third-trimester honors list for the 2020-21 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Abbygail Blair, Everett Blair, Johnathan Blair, Nomi Bouwens, Samantha Box, Anthony Chessa, Ashley Clavette, Nolan Cowing, Joleigh Crockett, Cody Devaney, Abigail Dumas, Amelia Evans, Addison Gamage, Margaret Gamage, […]
Local students make Western New England University dean’s list
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Two local students have been named to the 2021 spring semester dean’s list at Western New England University for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.30 or higher. They include Casey E. Vandenbossche of West Gardiner, a civil engineering major with a railway engineering concentration; and Timothy A. Doyle of West Gardiner, […]
Jackman school wins math championship
JACKMAN — Forest Hills earned first place in the East/West Conference (Class D) Championship Math Meet held on March 15. With a combined team total of 407 points, they beat out second place Temple Academy who were right on the Tigers’ heels by a slim margin of only 2 points. Star math student, Carli Frigon […]