AUGUSTA — Capital Area Technical Center has named Parker Douin, a senior at Maranacook Community High School and a resident of Readfield, as the professional of the month. He has been enrolled in the Plumbing & Heating program for the past two years, where he has excelled in both hands-on skills and academic understanding, according […]
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Skowhegan-area school board committee appointments questioned
After a former board member questioned why his replacement was not given his seat on a committee, district officials determined they were violating bylaws defining town representation on committees.
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Kennebec Valley Community College names dean’s list students
Students made the dean’s list by achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying 9 credit hours or more for the semester.
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Augusta’s Western Avenue gets temporary bridge this weekend
Motorists won’t be able to turn left onto Whitten Road once the change is made.
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Man arrested on robbery charge in Gardiner
David J. Knox, 37, was arrested less than two hours after police say an armed robbery was reported at the Walgreens on Spring Street.
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Maine education department seeks teacher nominations
Nominations are sought for the 2025 Somerset County Teacher of the Year; the deadline is 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31.
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JMG, University Credit Union forge partnership
This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to creating engaging and impactful experiences for students.
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Belfast center to offer analog photography course
Students have an opportunity to develop their black-and-white film into negatives and print those negatives.
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Scammers are posing as CMP workers. Here’s how to protect yourself.
A Central Maine Power spokesperson said the aggressive tactics of scammers include going door-to-door to try to get money from customers.
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MaineGeneral medical assistant program graduates 11
Upon completion of the program and passing of the certified medical assistant exam administered by the National HealthCare Association, students can secure a CMA position with MaineGeneral.