Students recognized include Hunter Farrell, Zachary Greeley, Jacob Hilton and John Smith.
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Ellie Hall makes The University of Utah’s dean’s list
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Ellie Hall of Bowdoinham has been named to The University of Utah’s 2020 fall dean’s list. Hall is a Pre Business bachelor of science major. To qualify, students must earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher in at least 12 graded credit hours during any one term.
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Damariscotta, Newcastle rotary club receives grant
Gift helped staff the Lincoln County Food Initiative from July 1 to Sept. 30, 2020.
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Focus on safety, not writing tickets, advises Maine panel on law enforcement during pandemic
The Criminal Justice Commission on Mitigation of Pandemic Impact has issued a series of recommendations aimed at reducing the overload on the state’s court system.
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Diabetes program for adults to begin March 25
The National Diabetes Prevention Program will be held via Zoom.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Gardiner-area schools report 2 COVID-19 cases
The Gardiner Area High School boys basketball team was also impacted, along with the Mt. Ararat boys basketball team.
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Painting of Hallowell from 19th century being auctioned at Sotheby’s
The oil painting is being sold as part of a collection from the estate of Margaret P. Gregory of Connecticut. Bidding starts at $20,000.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Richmond can move forward with withdrawal from RSU 2
Mark Bauer, the lawyer for Regional School Unit 2, says the town and district have finalized details of the separation.
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Gardiner, Augusta Civil Rights Teams honor Martin Luther King Jr. with virtual celebration
Despite remote learning since winter break, Gardiner’s and Augusta’s Civil Rights Teams have found ways to celebrate MLK Jr. Day, while Skowhegan Area High School is focusing on personal pronouns.
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Union library receives national grant for small and rural libraries
Vose Library to use grant to redesign, rebuild 21st century website.