SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Springfield College recognizes the following local dean’s list students for the 2021 spring semester. Christa Carr of Pittsfield has a primary major of athletic training. Lilyan Foster of Waterville has a primary major of recreation management. The student must have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours of graded coursework for the […]
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Local students make Mercer University dean’s list
MACON, Ga. — Two local students have made the 2021 spring semester dean’s list at Mercer University. They include Bailey Chalmers of Damariscotta, a senior in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; and Gabrielle Benedetto of Pittsfield, senior in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
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Arts fund receives $2.5 million grant
MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett have announced a $2.5 million gift to the Maine Community Foundation’s Maine Expansion Arts Fund. The endowed fund supports indigenous, ethnic or rural arts programs or projects in Maine, particularly those that serve areas with limited access to arts events. “This gift will more than double our annual grant budget,” […]
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Class offered for parents, caregivers in recovery, actively using
Crisis & Counseling Centers, Kennebec Valley Community Action Program kicked off program earlier this month and co-sponsors want families to know that it is not too late to register.
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Farmington Grange kicks off building campaign
The Farmington Grange began a fundraising event in June for building repairs and restoration with a yard, food and plant sale, which was such a success that the members plan to do more throughout the summer. The members have been getting estimates for painting, masonry, and other repairs that will amount to nearly $40,000. The […]
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DHHS distributes $17M in federal pandemic food assistance
The benefit supports families of children eligible for free meal programs who learned remotely during the last school year.
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Whitefield club recognizes Legacy Scholarship winners
The Whitefield Lions Club has announced the three winners of this year’s Legacy Scholarship. Sydni Plummer of Windsor, Abbygail Blair of Whitefield and Chiara Mahoney of Whitefield were chosen because of their academic achievement, perseverance, leadership, community service, and career goals. Each student will receive $1,000 towards furthering their education.
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3 retired Clinton teachers celebrated
Three teachers from School Administrative District 49’s Clinton Elementary School have retired and were given a parade through the town Monday, June 14. Honorees included Ann Bates for 35 years, Ronda Weeks for 35 years, and Diane Engler for 47 years. Former teaching friends and family followed the Clinton police car through town. […]
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Oakland student earns Bucknell University degree
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Owen Concaugh of Oakland graduated May 23 from Bucknell University. He was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics during the commencement ceremony.
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Farmington hospital announces COVID-19 testing site changes
The adjusted schedule reflects progress in getting people vaccinated, reducing the spread of the virus, and getting back to normal.