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Wentworth Institute of Technology spring dean’s list
Local residents include Emma Whitney, Neil Stottler, Phoebe Lyman, Kaitlyn Darveau, Matthew Sekerak, Benjamin Ames and Zachary Steele.
Virtual reading of play ‘Unidentified Human Remains and the True Nature of Love’ set for July 1
A virtual reading of “Unidentified Human Remains and the True Nature of Love” by Brad Fraser and directed by Jake Van Hoorn will be presented by Pride Arts via Zoom from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 1. Tickets are $10. The ticket link is web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe.c/10540225. “Shocking when it first premiered in 1989, this Canadian […]
Theater at Monmouth’s 2020 Virtual CampShakes to offer three sessions via Zoom
CampShakes is looking for young people who play well with their friends and are imaginative, energetic, and excited to explore Shakespeare with Theater at Monmouth this summer. The best way to explore Shakespeare is hands-on and on your feet, and CampShakes will do just that for students entering grades 4-8. Classes in voice, movement and […]
Farmington church to hold benefit yard sale July 10-11
Old South First Congregational Church, 235 Main St., Farmington, will hold a two-day benefit yard sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. rain or shine Friday and Saturday and Sunday, July 10 and 11. COVID-19 protocol will be followed with social distancing and face covering when social distancing is not possible, according to a news […]
Gardiner Area High School lists top 10 grads
Gardiner Area High School has announced its top 10 graduates for the class of 2020. The graduates are listed by rank, according to a news release from the high school. Abigail Folsom is class valedictorian. She is the daughter of Jeffrey and Rebecca Folsom of Pittston. During her time at GAHS, she has been a […]
Jacob Folsom makes Norwich University dean’s list
NORTHFIELD, Vt. — Jacob Folsom of Gardiner has been recognized on the 2020 spring semester dean’s list at Norwich University. Full-time undergraduate students, who earned a semester grade point average of at least 3.40 and had no failures in the previous fall or spring semester are awarded dean’s list honors. These students cannot have any […]
Five local high school graduates receive $500 scholarships
Awards presented to Bailey Coates, Brandon Coates, Riley Gra, Abigail Thurston and Lauren Ferland.
Kennebec Historical Society awarded $2,000 grant by Maine Bicentennial Commission
AUGUSTA — The Kennebec Historical Society has received a $2,000 Community Grant from the Maine Bicentennial Commission for projects that honor and celebrate Maine’s 200th anniversary as a state, according to a news release from Scott Wood, KHS administrative director. The society will use the money to extend honorary bicentennial memberships to the Maine Legislature, […]
41 college students begin 12-week Maine government internships
ORONO — Forty-one undergraduate and graduate college students are working in state, municipal and county offices through the 2020 Maine Government Summer Internship Program, according to a news release from the University of Maine. The Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center at UMaine administers the program that provides full-time, 12-week work experience to students who are […]