Winthrop High School has announced its fourth-quarter honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. High Honors Seniors: Kerrigan Anuszewski, Hannah Duley, Rowan Goebel-Bain, Noah Grube, Dana Lesko, Lindsay Letourneau, Ella Michaud, Nathan Miller, Fisher Parker, Teresa Siniak and Jacob Smith. Juniors: Sarah Adam, Anna Berkes, Montana Daigle, Eleanor Folsom, Camille Graves, Justin Heath, Marta Norton, […]
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Locals make Wentworth Institute of Technology dean’s list
BOSTON — The following local students have made the 2021 spring semester dean’s list at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Mikaela Estes and Samantha Herrick, both of Auburn, Bradley Robert Boulet of Lisbon, and Thomas Scott Worden of Minot.
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Farmington hospital eases restrictions with new visitor policy
FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital is easing its visitation restriction in response to new low daily COVID-19 cases statewide. Visitors or escorts are not permitted on the hospital campus, except the following: Hospital Inpatient Areas: • Pediatrics: Two parents/guardians allowed in all areas, provided space is sufficient to achieve compliance with social distancing. • Obstetrics: […]
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Oxford Hills Chamber Golf Classic set for Aug. 9
NORWAY — The 35th annual Leon Truman Oxford Hills Chamber Golf Classic is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 9, at the Norway Country Club. The nine-hole course features 2,909 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 35, according to a news release. Designed by George Dunn in 1929, the facility features tall […]
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Phillips to celebrate Old Home Days in August
The Phillips Chamber of Commerce has new leadership.
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Area students graduate from Western New England University
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Two local students graduated May 15 during Western New England University’s undergraduate commencement. Ian B. Van Twistern of Winthrop graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in biomedical engineering. Cameron A. Cox of Bowdoinham graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering.
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Auburn college to offer behavioral health training
AUBURN — A no-cost behavioral health professional certification training is set to be offered to qualified candidates. The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College is offering the training in partnership with the Maine Quality Center. Behavioral health professionals help children with developmental disabilities and behavioral health needs. Through this certification, […]
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Center to offer college planning sessions
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized sessions in Essentials of College Planning for adults looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The virtual sessions are to be held at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 2; 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4; and at 9 […]
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University of Maine at Fort Kent recognizes dean’s list students
The University of Maine at Fort Kent has announced its 2021 spring dean’s list. This list includes full-time and part-time students. FULL-TIME DEAN’S LIST MAINE STUDENTS: ST. JOHN VALLEY ALLAGASH: Kristen Hafford. FORT KENT: Shaza Al Dabbas, Aaron Amoako-Baah, Taylor Barnady, Shannon Blanchette, Taylor Brown, Gizela Carranza, Abigail Espling, Trisha Fenelus, Ted Fleuriscat, Steve Gardner, Beatriz Garrido Jaramillo, Nickalous Gayle, Sarah Gudeman, Sylvie Guimond, Jon Haley, Heather Harness, Cady Hebert, Nuri Heo, Marcell Holness, Oluchi […]
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Meditation, mindfulness instructor to discuss forest bathing
AUBURN — Martin Gagnon, a certified meditation and mindfulness instructor and founder of Mellow Mainer Meditation LLC, plans to lead nature-based meditations and chronicle some of the science behind forest bathing from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, online via Zoom, hosted by Auburn Public Library. No meditation experience is necessary. The natural world […]