BOSTON — Three local students were named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Simmons University. They are Emma Soule of Farmingdale, Abigail Bloom of Waterville and Maddie Beckwith of Winslow. To qualify for dean’s list status, undergraduate students must obtain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher, based on 12 or more […]
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Hallowell committee seeks wheat paste mural submissions
Climate resilience is the project theme; the entry deadline is April 24.
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Pittsfield-based Cub pack holds cardboard box sled race
Tiger Cub Scout Lucas Doughty of Hartland was the winner during Cub Pack 428’s annual cardboard box sled race, held Feb. 26 at Somerset Elementary School in Hartland. Doughty slid his box, nicknamed “Lightning,” to the finish ahead of the rest of the pack, earning him the first-place trophy, according to a news release from […]
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Hallowell student makes Champlain College president’s list
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Georgia Warren of Hallowell has been named to the 2022 fall semester president’s list at Champlain College. Warren is enrolled in the filmmaking major. Students on the president’s list have achieved a grade point average of 4.0 or higher during the semester. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Skowhegan extension to hold indoor seed-starting workshop March 31
SKOWHEGAN — A Seed Starting Indoors workshop is scheduled for 12:30-3 p.m. Friday, March 31, at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Somerset County office, 7 County Drive. Brett Johnson, UMaine Extension sustainable agriculture and horticulture professional, will share strategies used to optimize conditions for seed germination, seedling growth and acclimation to the outdoors. Variety […]
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Skowhegan History House to host geo-archaeologist at library March 31
Archival discoveries at Shawmut Dam and adjacent riverside properties will be discussed.
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Here’s a list of sugar shacks you can visit during Maine Maple Sunday Weekend
Sugarhouses around the state are gearing up for Maine Maple Sunday Weekend on Saturday and Sunday. Below is a partial list of participants. Times are subject to change. Bacon Farm Maple Products Address: 1427 Pond Road, Sidney Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday Phone: 207-547-5053 Website: baconfarmmaple.com Balsam Ridge Address: 140 Egypt […]
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4-H to introduce youth to ecosystems, community science starting April 12
Required registration closes Friday, March 31.
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Winthrop student receives Palmer College of Chiropractic degree
DAVENPORT, Iowa — Shelby Patten of Winthrop graduated Feb. 24 with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic’s Main Campus. Check out other upcoming area events!
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MaineCF scholarship available to Richmond High School seniors
Graduating seniors of Richmond High School are eligible to apply for the school’s Alumni Association Scholarship Fund at the Maine Community Foundation. The application deadline is Monday, May 15. Award decisions for this general scholarship will be made based on an applicant’s academic, athletic, artistic and other abilities and financial need, according to a news […]