LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice (Androscoggin) has announced the creation of the Julie Shackley Memorial Scholarship Endowment for Nursing Education for Androscoggin employees who wish to pursue or advance their professional education in nursing. Two applicants will be awarded each year. Scholarship amounts will be $2,000 each, distributed $1,000 a semester. The nursing […]
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Oak Hill student going to Congress of Future Medical Leaders
WALES — Kyleigh Hyde of Sabattus, a junior at Oak Hill High School, will be a delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders on March 20 and 21. The Congress is an honors-only program for high school students who want to become physicians or go into medical research fields. The purpose is to honor, […]
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Buckfield Junior/Senior High School lists honors
BUCKFIELD — The Buckfield Junior/Senior High School has announced its first trimester honor roll. High honors Grade 12: Alaina Adderley, Kylie Carrier, Olivia Darling and Siana Jacobs. Grade 11: Kayden Haylock. Grade eight: Cayden Durgin and Audrey Stimson. Grade seven: Brittany Carrier and Charlotte McGreevey. Honors Grade 12: Elijah Chasse, Mckenzie Doucette, Keegan Jack, Gavin […]
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St. Dominic Academy announces honor students
AUBURN — Saint Dominic Academy – Auburn Campus Principal Timothy Gallic has announced the honor roll for the second quarter of the 2020-2021 school year. The following students have achieved a 4.25 average and above in all courses and are on the Principal’s List: Grade 12: Sarah Brown, Anna Cote, Aaliyah Cruz, Amelia Fortin, Lucy […]
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Well done news for Wednesday, Feb. 3
Area students on St. Anselm College dean’s list MANCHESTER, N.H. — Saint Anselm College has announced the dean’s list of high academic achievers for the first semester of the 2020-2021 school year. To be eligible for this honor, a student must have achieved a grade point average of 3.4 or better in the semester with […]
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Community briefs for Tuesday, Feb. 2
Night Sky Snowshoe Tour with Northern Skies Planetarium DALLAS PLANTATION — John Meader, owner of the Northern Skies Planetarium, will lead a night snowshoe at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center, 524 Saddleback Mountain Road. Since 1987 the Northern Skies Planetarium has traveled across Maine schools and libraries educating children […]
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Virtual statewide Arts Education Advocacy Day to be held Feb. 17
AUGUSTA — All Maine residents will have a chance to attend Arts Education Advocacy Day this year. Normally held at the Augusta State House, but canceled last spring due to the pandemic, Advocacy Day will be presented virtually from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17. Organized by the Maine Alliance for Arts Education and […]
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Neighbors Driving Neighbors has new ride coordinator
MT. VERNON — Neighbors Driving Neighbors has welcomed Misty Beck as its new ride coordinator. The nonprofit organization provides rides for people in Belgrade, Fayette, Mt. Vernon, Rome and Vienna. Beck will work part time while continuing to teach at the University of Farmington. She comes with many years of volunteer leadership and community involvement. […]
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Workshops to teach intervention techniques
LEWISTON — Green Dot workshops teach safe and proven-effective bystander intervention techniques that every member of a community can use, proactively to change culture for the better and reactively to minimize harm. Green Dot Lewiston-Auburn is offering two-hour bystander intervention training using Zoom. Each interactive session lasts about two hours and is limited to 15 […]