Some worry that faculty lost because of a retirement incentive program will be replaced by lecturers and not fully credentialed professors.
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University of Maine at Machias names dean’s list
The University of Maine at Machias’ 2022 fall semester dean’s list is as follows. MAINE STUDENTS (by County/Town) ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY Auburn: Emily Heggeman AROOSTOOK COUNTY Amity: Lucas Boyett Fort Kent: Stellisha Thomas CUMBERLAND COUNTY Falmouth: Caroline Hamzavi FRANKLIN COUNTY Strong: Mila Long-Frost HANCOCK COUNTY Bernard: Harmony Legassie Hancock: Kay Worster Sullivan: Becca Muise Verona Island: […]
Veterans to be honored at events across Maine’s public universities
Maine’s public universities plan to salute those who served with events on their campuses and in the community connected to Veterans Day. The public is encouraged to attend these tributes across the University of Maine System, which include: Monday, Nov. 7 • 9 a.m. Maine Medal of Honor tribute and “Thank a Veteran” ribbon campaign […]
Former Washington County officer sentenced for drug, gun charges
The case against Jeffrey Bishop, 55, unfolded with his arrest for providing opioid pills to a teenage girl last year in a high school parking lot.
Man convicted of killing 3 people in Down East rampage
Thomas Bonfanti was accused of traveling to 3 homes, where he killed 3 people and wounded another.
Defendant gives his own opening statement in Maine triple killing trial
Thomas Bonfanti is charged with murder, aggravated attempted murder and elevated aggravated assault for shootings in 2 Washington County communities.
UMaine Machias faculty support other campuses’ no-confidence votes against chancellor
Faculty at the University of Maine at Machias voted unanimously this week to support earlier votes of no-confidence at UMA, USM and UMF.
Augusta’s Colonial Theater secures $160,229 in historic preservation funds
The award, one of four given statewide, will pay for repairs to exterior doors and windows for the theater as part of an initiative to drive economic development in rural downtowns.
Lawmakers emphatic about keeping open 2 Maine veterans’ homes
In other action, the House gave unanimous initial approval to a bill to strengthen protections for election workers on Tuesday.
Legislature seeks to keep 2 veterans homes open in Maine
Maine Veterans’ Homes announced that its facilities in Machias and Caribou are expected to close in the spring.