BURLINGTON, Vt. — Emily Brewer of Gray has been named to the 2021 fall semester president’s list at Champlain College. Brewer is enrolled in the communications major program. Students on the president’s list have achieved a grade point average of 4.0 or higher during the semester.
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Massachusetts college names local dean’s list students
BOSTON — Eight local students have been named to the 2021 fall semester dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement at Emmanuel College. They include Megan Steele of Auburn, Chloe Bilodeau of Lewiston, Emmalee Clark of New Vineyard, Julia Vitella of Lovell, Grace Pepin of Lewiston, Sophia Jones of Auburn, Lauren Sterling of Rumford and Naomi Obenhaus of Sabattus. To earn a spot […]
New Vineyard student makes Massachusetts college dean’s list
BOSTON — Emmalee Clark of New Vineyard has been named to the 2021 fall semester dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement at Emmanuel College. To earn a spot on the dean’s list, Emmanuel students must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 or higher for a 16-credit semester.
Sidney arts academy to host open houses
SIDNEY — Maine Arts Academy plans to hold open houses for prospective students on the following dates: • Wednesday, Feb. 16, at 4 p.m. • Thursday, March 24, at 5 p.m. • Tuesday, April 12, at 5 p.m. • Monday, May 9, at 5 p.m. • Sunday, May 22, at 2 p.m. Students will have […]
Keynote speaker in university’s ‘Persepolis’ programming changed
FARMINGTON — Due to unforeseen circumstances, the keynote speaker previously announced for the upcoming “Persepolis” events has been changed in the New Commons project. Rachel Lindsay, a Vermont-based cartoonist, will be the new keynote presenter, according to a news release from the university. The new keynote and workshop events featuring Lindsay are scheduled for Wednesday, […]
Brunswick-based battalion receives national supply award
BRUNSWICK — Brig. Gen. Dean Preston, Maine’s land component commander, presented the Army Chief of Staff’s Supply Excellence Award (SEA) on Jan. 9 to Chief Warrant Officer 2 Peter Houghton of Greene, Sgt. 1st Class Shannon Trepanier of Sanford and Staff Sgt. Patrick Purcell of Manchester, all members of the133rd Engineer Battalion at the Brunswick […]
Camden horticultural series to cover lasagna gardening
The last of five talks in the Camden Garden Club‘s annual five-part Winter Horticulture Series is set for 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, with Liz Stanley who will present “Lasagna Gardening.” The series is presented online in partnership with the Camden Public Library. Lasagna gardening, or sheet mulching, is a technique that has been used […]
Miles for Mills 5K to be held in person in Brunswick
After being virtual for two years, The Travis Mills Foundation’s Miles for Mills Memorial Day 5K, is scheduled to be held in person starting at 9 a.m. Sunday, May 29, at a new location, Brunswick Landing on Admiral Fitch Avenue. A virtual component will also be offered, according to a news release from the foundation. […]
AARP Maine seeks Community Challenge grant applications
The annual program aims to make local communities in Maine more livable.
Lisbon Falls organization to support blood drive
LISBON FALLS — The Knights of Columbus plan to sponsor a blood drive from 1 to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 21. The drive is to be held at the parish hall of Holy Trinity Church, 67 Frost Hill Ave. There is a critical need for blood because of COVID, according to a news release from […]