NORTHFIELD, Vt. — Two local students have been named to the 2021 fall semester president’s list at Norwich University. They are Emma Lorraine Theriault of Minot and Whitney Lorraine Wilson of Raymond. Full-time undergraduate students who earned a semester grade point average of 4.0 are awarded president’s list honors.
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Lewiston student makes Connecticut university dean’s list
FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Eisa Lee of Lewiston has been named to the 2021 fall semester dean’s list at Fairfield University. To be placed on the dean’s list, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours in a semester, have no outstanding or incomplete grades for that semester, and have attained a semester grade […]
Great Falls Forum to host Bates College professor
The 2021-22 season of the Great Falls Forum is set to continue at noon Thursday, Feb. 17, with a talk by Bates College Professor Stephanie Kelley-Romano. “Conspiracy Theories: Why, How, and What To Do,” a free, public program, will take place virtually via Zoom and streamed to the Lewiston Public Library Facebook page, according to […]
Catholic youth to score donations during ‘Souper’ Bowl of Caring
During Sunday’s Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 13, young Catholics from around Maine plan to get donations to benefit those in need through the “Souper” Bowl of Caring. The annual event, held this year on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 12 and 13, is a weekend of giving and serving during which 100% of the monetary […]
Agricultural industry focus of UMaine Extension webinar
University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to offer an update for the agricultural industry via webinar at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 16. Efficient Irrigation Management for Potato Production will be presented by University of Wisconsin assistant professor Yi Wang, according to a news release from the extension. The cost is $5; registration is required to […]
Bishop to celebrate Mass of the Anointing of the Sick in Lewiston
LEWISTON — In observance of the World Day of the Sick, Bishop Robert Deeley is scheduled to celebrate a Mass of the Anointing of the Sick at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 13, at the Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul on 122 Ash St. The World Day of the Sick, held Feb. 11, was introduced by […]
Donation to benefit program at Lewiston, Auburn libraries
The Lewiston Public Library Children’s Department recently received an anonymous donation of $5,000 in support of the BookReach program at the Lewiston and Auburn public libraries, according to a news release from the Lewiston library. The funds will be used to purchase new books, canvas bags, and other literacy-enriching items that will support the BookReach […]
Mount Vernon transportation service changes leadership
MOUNT VERNON — Over the past seven years, three members of the Neighbors Driving Neighbors Board of Directors have led the way: Dan Onion, Sandy Wright and Shelly Fitzgerald. All three helped launch Neighbors Driving Neighbors in 2015 and have been active leaders on the board ever since. All three, while staying on the board, […]
Gray student graduates from Vermont college
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Emily Brewer of Gray graduated from Champlain College after the 2021 fall semester. Brewer, one of 273 students who completed their degree requirements and received their diploma at that time, completed a Bachelor of Science degree in communication.
University seeks high school students for Upward Bound
A Zoom meeting for families and students set for Feb. 15.