NEW YORK — High school seniors impacted by Alzheimer’s disease can win up to $5,000 for college through the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s (AFA) national Teens for Alzheimer’s Awareness College Scholarship Essay Contest. Students can enter the contest by visiting alzfdn.org/scholarship. The deadline for submissions is Feb. 15, 2021. The contest is open to college-bound […]

Holiday pick-up meal being offered to Auburn residents AUBURN — Auburn’s Age-Friendly Community Committee, together with the Auburn Recreation Department and Auburn resident Matt Leonard, invite Auburn residents to have a “Special Christmas and New Year’s Meal.” The free pick-up meal of three finger rolls (chicken, egg, or ham), chips, a bismarck and water, will […]

WINTHROP — Winthrop High School has announced the first-quarter honor roll as follows: High Honors Seniors: Kerrigan Anuszewski, Jenna Buzzell, Hannah Duley, Colby Emery, Owen Foster, Rowan Goebel-Bain, Noah Grube, Landen Huff, Chase Keezer, Dana Lesko, Ella Michaud, Nathan Miller, Fisher Parker, Teresa Siniak. Juniors: Sarah Adam, Anna Berkes, John Ellis, Justin Ferguson, Eleanor Folsom, […]

LEWISTON — United Way of Androscoggin County has announced that it has been selected to administer grants for Androscoggin and Oxford counties from the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program to aid in the local fight against homelessness and hunger. The grants will be administered by a local board comprised of area nonprofit leaders, […]

LEWISTON — The following students in grades three through five were named to the first-quarter honor roll at Saint Dominic Academy’s Elementary School preschool through grade five. High Honors   Grade Three: Max Belanger, Brooklyn Dunbar, Bradley Follansbee, Connor Langan, Ava Langlais, Paxton Lynn, Anthony St. Pierre, Jielin Wu. Grade Four:  Julia Andrews, Gretchen Dunbar, Patrick […]

Area students receive academic achievement awards CASTINE — Maine Maritime Academy’s annual academic achievement awards honor the scholarly  accomplishments of students and the service of faculty. This year, awardees were notified outside the traditional banquet and in-person event. Area students honored were as follows: American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Scholar Garrett Morin, power engineering technology […]

HEBRON — Hebron Academy Middle School has announced its fall trimester honor roll. Highest honors are for students who achieved an A- average or higher. High honors are for students who achieved a B+ average or higher. Honors are for students who achieved a B average or higher. Area students named are as follows: Highest […]