The University of Maine at Augusta has announced the following students were named to the 2022 spring president’s list for full-time and part-time students. Maine students are listed by county. FULL-TIME Androscoggin County Eric Gimbel, Rachel Larrivee, Emily Grieve, Katie Wells and Whitney Hoover, all of Auburn; Yana Keene of Danville; Braelyn Bailey of Durham; […]
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Foundation awards $580K in cancer screening grants
The Falmouth-based Maine Cancer Foundation recently awarded eight grants, totaling $580,083, to Maine organizations in support of cancer screening projects. Cancer screening is a vital component of cancer control, increasing the chances of finding cancer early, when treatment is likely to have the most success. Across the U.S., many cancer screenings were put on hold […]
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Monmouth Academy lists honor roll students
Monmouth Academy has announced its second semester honor roll for the 2021-2022 academic year. Grade 12 — Summa cum laude: Alexa Allen, Haley Atwood, Natalie Aube, Megan Ham, Ethan Handley, Mara Poulin, Loris Rahain, Lily Turcotte and Elise Zwetsloot. Magna cum laude: Hayden Fletcher and Taylor Truman. Cum laude: Lucas Hand, Connor Harding, Nicholas Levesque and […]
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AARP Maine seeks community service award nominees
AARP Maine is seeking nominations for its 2022 AARP Andrus Award for Community Service which honors those individuals who share their experience, talent, and skills to enrich the lives of others in their community. The annual award is named after AARP’s founder, Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus, who founded AARP in 1958 at the age of […]
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South Paris high school society gives $4K to Norway cancer center
The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine recently received a $4,000 donation from students in the National Honor Society at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in South Paris during their recent NHS induction ceremony on May 26. Carlee-Mae Cash, rising senior and current National Honor Society president, shared, “We decided as a group that we […]
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Saint Anselm College names local graduates
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Saint Anselm College names its local graduates for the 2021-2022 school year. Melissa Pawlina of Auburn, Bachelor of Arts, psychology and criminal justice; Amelie Crowe of Farmington, Bachelor of Arts Honors, great books; Joshua Fortin of Lewiston, Bachelor of Arts, finance; and Rileigh Stebbins of Poland, Bachelor of Science, biology. Members of […]
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Mountain Valley High School names honor students
RUMFORD — Mountain Valley High School has announced the following students were named to its second semester honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. High Honor Roll Grade 12: Kenedi Arsenault, Elizabeth Blodgett, Cassidy Burgess, Mikayla Burse, Jaiden Buttrick, Ian Cameron, Grant Carrier, Wyatt Carver, Olivia Child, Logan Cote, Leila Croy, Lindsay Deraspe, Adam Downs, […]
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Denmark graduate receives Bridgton-area rotary scholarship
Rotarian Jesse Walsh presented a $500 scholarship to Sarah Rowe of Denmark June 14 as part of the 2022 Lake Region & Fryeburg Area Adult Education Graduation Program. Rowe looks forward to her studies at Central Maine Community College with plans to enroll in the social sciences program and eventually transfer to a bachelor’s program […]
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Monmouth student makes James Madison University dean’s list
HARRISONBURG, Va. — Amber Currie of Monmouth has been named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at James Madison University. Currie is majoring in social work. Students who earn dean’s list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of between 3.5 and 3.899.
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Temple student graduates from Baldwin Wallace University
BEREA, Ohio — Maighread Laliberte of Temple, a graduate of Oxford Hills High School, graduated magna cum laude in May from Baldwin Wallace University. Laliberte graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in neuroscience biology and biology.