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United Way to host Hunger Solutions Exchange
FARMINGTON — United Way of the Tri-Valley Area plans to host the first Hunger Solutions Exchange from 8:30 a.m. to noon Friday, June 17. The event takes place at the University of Maine at Farmington, North Dining Hall and Roberts Courtyard. It brings together all responding to food insecurity in Greater Franklin County, whether they […]
Farmington hospital eases inpatient visitor safety measures
FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital has implemented changes to expand its visitor policy. They went into effect June 1 and will remain so until further notice, according to a news release from the hospital. “In light of recent changes throughout the MaineHealth system and nationwide in visitation policies and a downturn in COVID-19 hospitalizations in […]
Oxford County conservation district seeks biggest trees
Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District seeks help tracking down the most impressive trees in the county. The district keeps a register of big trees in the county, which catalogs the largest specimen of each native species found. There are 22 species yet to be nominated, many of which are smaller species of trees […]
West Paris, Sumner churches announce summer schedules
First Universalist Church of West Paris June worship services are scheduled to begin Sunday, June 5, at 208 Main St. West Sumner Universalist Church services will start Sunday, July 10, at 1122 Main St., Sumner. West Paris Worship services are held at 9 a.m. Sundays followed by a coffee hour. • June 5, The Impossible […]
Local students make Grove City College dean’s list
GROVE CITY, Pa. — Two local students, Lydia Bennett of Bethel and Kaylynn Johnson of Otisfield, have been named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at Grove City College. Students eligible for the dean’s list have a GPA of 3.40 to 3.59.
Gray student inducted into Lasell University honor society
NEWTON, Mass. — Wyatt Edwards of Gray, a recent graduate of Lasell University, was inducted into Psi Chi, the international honor society in psychology.
Central Maine Community College names spring dean’s list students
AUBURN — President Betsy Libby of Central Maine Community College has announced its 2022 spring semester dean’s list. Students on the president’s list earned a semester grade point average of 3.9 or higher (on a 4.0 scale). High honors denote a minimum GPA of 3.6, and honors recognizes those with a minimum GPA of 3.3. […]
Farmington student earns degree from Grove City College
GROVE CITY, Pa. — Nicholas Sparks of Farmington graduated May 14 from Grove City College. Sparks earned a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering. Sparks also has been named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list with distinction. Students eligible for the dean’s list with distinction have a GPA of 3.60 to 3.84. A […]
Wild blueberry field days meeting set for June 9
University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s wild blueberry field days meeting is scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, June 9, at Harmon Mountain Farm, 2001 Northfield Road, Northfield. According to a news release from the Orono-based extension, the Downeast IPM field meeting will focus on pest and crop management on a farm that specializes in wild blueberries, […]