The Winthrop History and Heritage Center plans to fill its parking spaces with vendors selling their wares during its parking lot party, scheduled for 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 23, at 107 Main St. in Winthrop. Those interested in being a vendor can reserve a space by calling Natalie Weise at 207-395-5450. The cost […]
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UMaine Fort Kent names spring dean’s list
The University of Maine at Fort Kent has named its 2022 spring semester dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester. This list includes full-time and part-time students. FULL-TIME DEAN’S LIST ST. JOHN VALLEY Julia Labbe of Eagle Lake; and John Amoah, Aaron Amoako-Baah, Jessica Belch, Gizela Carranza, Jonathan Carter, Brady Charles, Alexandria Daigle, Cameika Davis, […]
Winthrop library to hold book sale July 23, preview July 22
The Friends of the Bailey Public Library plans to host its annual book sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 23, at the Bailey Public Library, 39 Bowdoin St. in Winthrop. The large selection of books includes fiction, nonfiction, paperback, large print, and children books, as well as DVD and audio books, all […]
Bowdoin student makes University of Tampa dean’s list
TAMPA, Fla. — Riley Robertson of Bowdoin earned dean’s list honors for the 2022 spring semester at the University of Tampa. Robertson was a senior majoring in communication and speech studies. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.75 or higher to be eligible for the dean’s list. Check out upcoming area events!
Department seeks nods for outdoor lifetime achievement award
The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Annual Lifetime Outdoor Achievement Award. This award, presented by the department, honors individuals who are dedicated to the stewardship and wise use of our natural resources, and who have been or are active in Maine’s rich outdoor traditions, according to […]
Wood carver’s association to hold show, competition in Auburn
AUBURN — The Maine Wood Carver’s Association plans to hold its first show and competition since 2019 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, at the Foss Mansion at 19 Elm St. The event is designed to showcase the skills of Maine wood carvers from all levels of experience. Anyone can enter woodcarvings […]
Bowdoinham student makes University of Utah dean’s list
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Elliane Lucy Hall of Bowdoinham was named to the 2022 spring dean’s list at the University of Utah. Hall has a major listed as Pre Business BS. To qualify, students must earn a GPA of 3.5 or higher in at least 12 graded credit hours during any one term. Check […]
Farmington-based program to offer personal support specialist training
FARMINGTON — Personal support specialist training will be offered this summer at Franklin County Adult Education at little or no cost to enrollees. Participants can learn the basics of the healthcare field and help neighbors and friends at the same time. This 50-hour course will cover how to provide daily living care to older adults […]
University of Southern Maine names dean’s list students
The University of Southern Maine has named the following local students to its 2022 spring semester dean’s list. Full-time students from Maine who qualified for the dean’s list are sorted by hometown county. ANDROSCOGGIN Auburn: Najmo Al, Travis Bellows, Ella Boucher, Joshua Brobst, Dylan Campbell, Emily Cook, Jordan Cummings, Emma Drysdale, Aaron Frost, Grace Girardin, […]
Winthrop Middle School lists honor students
Winthrop Middle School has announced the following students were named to its third-trimester honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. High honors Grade 6: Kaydence Allarie, Isabella Baehr, Riley Blodgett, Caitlyn Dahl, Haven Desrosiers, Samuel Drown, Gracelyn Folsom, Wyatt Grant, Elyse Hinkley, Jessica Kaherl, Phionna Keller, Isabel Lessard, Ellasyn Mannisto, Evelyn Mortimer, Jacob Reily, Kylee […]