LEWISTON — The Maine Music Society has named Jane Mitchell to its board of directors. Having recently retired as a paralegal from Hardy, Wolf & Downing, PA, Mitchell has long been active in the performing arts scene, and brings a range of experiences to help the board meet its goals. Mitchell is in her seventh […]

FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington has received a National Science Foundation grant of $96,377 to engage rural students with disabilities in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning through accessible makerspaces. The innovative UMF incubator makerspace, Maine-Makerspaces for Abilities Driving Entrepreneurship (ME-MADE), is in the Mantor Library Learning Commons. It is available […]

FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington’s Thrifty Beaver and local communities are reaching out to UMF students who may need a little extra this year to help make ends meet. The Thrifty Beaver is a student-run campus food pantry and co-op whose mission is to help provide food and other essentials to students […]

MONMOUTH — Rylee Hammond, Class of 2021, was selected as Monmouth Academy’s October student of the month. Hammond is a helpful, kind person who has exhibited incredible growth and achievement in his academics, according to his school. In addition to his studies at Monmouth Academy, he also is enrolled at the machine tool program at […]