The University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s NorthStar 4-H Youth Mentoring program, based at Bryant Pond in Woodstock, recently was gifted $120,000 over six years by Norway Savings Bank. The gift was made as part of UMaine Extension’s Adopt a Cohort fundraising campaign to support individual classes in the mentoring program aimed at raising aspirations of […]
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Rangeley team seeks birding conservation award nominations
The fifth Rangeley Birding Festival, scheduled for Friday-Sunday, June 9-11, will announce and present the John Bicknell Award for Conservation and Birding. The award honors the legacy of Bicknell, a Rangeley resident who led the effort to get sanctuary designation on the Mingo Springs golf course, and who has been recognized for environmental stewardship by […]
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Waterville student makes St. Catherine University dean’s list
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Erin Stevens of Waterville has been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at St. Catherine University. Stevens is majoring in nursing. The St. Catherine University dean’s list recognizes students who achieve a semester grade point average of 3.667 or higher. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Auburn church picks chair of 100th anniversary event
Sacred Heart Church in Auburn has selected Roland Bergeron to be the chairman of its 100th anniversary celebration. Founded in 1923, the first masses were celebrated in a barn on the property where the existing church was eventually built. Bergeron has a long history with the parish, according to a news release from the church. […]
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New Vineyard student makes University of Maryland dean’s list
ADELPHI, Md. — Yorn Chesnutt of New Vineyard made the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at University of Maryland Global Campus. To be eligible, a student must complete at least six credits during the term, earned a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the term, and maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.5 at […]
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Washington County Community College posts honors lists
CALAIS — Washington County Community College has announced its 2022 fall honors lists. Dean’s List Adam Christopher Barnard of Calais, Matthew David Beal of Pembroke, Russell D. Berry of Charleston, Jasmyne Marie Bohanon of Baileyville, Stacy LaPointe Clayton of Windham and Connor Blake Cook of Baring. Also, Angela Marie Crabtree of Old Town, Aaliyah Rose […]
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Emerson College honors local dean’s list students
BOSTON — Five local students earned dean’s list honors for the 2022 fall semester at Emerson College. Rachel Spear of Farmington, majoring in business creative enterprises, is a member of the class of 2025. Ella Fishman of Lincolnville, majoring in creative writing BFA, is a member of the class of 2024. Kailey Pelletier of Readfield, […]
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Coastal Carolina University names local president’s list students
CONWAY, S.C. — Two local students have made the 2022 fall semester president’s list at Coastal Carolina University. Delaney Johnston and Katelyn Robertson are both of Oakland. Students who made the president’s list have achieved a 4.0 grade point average during the semester. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Lincoln County Democratic Committee elects new officers
DAMARISCOTTA — Members of the Lincoln County Democratic Committee elected new officers Jan. 26 during the organization’s monthly meeting. Those elected to chair, vice chair, secretary, treasurer will each serve a two-year term. Kelli Whitlock Burton of Waldoboro was elected chair after serving the past two years as vice chair. “It’s such an honor to […]
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Local students make Husson University honors list
BANGOR — The following local students have been named to the 2022 fall honors list at Husson University. Nick Grard of Albion is enrolled in the Doctor of Pharmacy/Bachelor of Science in health sciences program. Emma Doiron of Augusta is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in nursing program. Micayla Paquette of Augusta is enrolled […]