Capt. George ‘Alexi’ Whitney, a 2001 graduate, was killed during a mission in Afghanistan in 2016.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, News
Maine native hired to lead Bates Dance Festival
Shoshona Currier will replace Laura Faure this fall.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Maine family gives $50 million ‘transformational’ gift to Bates College capital campaign
The gift from Alison Grott Bonney and Michael Bonney, believed to be the largest ever to a Maine school, is announced as part of a five-year, $300 million capital campaign.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Canadian company envisions Maine as site for biorefinery
Ensyn Corp., which makes heating oil from wood waste, already supplies Bates College and needs more customers before it can build a plant here.
Posted inMeet, Source
Geologist Brenda Hall fell for glaciers as a child
Now she’s an expert on everything from the speed at which they are cracking to camping on them.