LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus has announced its online education center classes for August. All classes are held virtually or telephonically at this time. Classes are free, unless noted. Zoom 101: Using Video Technology to Stay Connected: From 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11 or 25; instructor, SeniorsPlus staff; Zoom. A 30-minute class to become more […]

BURLINGTON, Vermont — DJ Miller of Sabattus, who is majoring in marketing, was named to the Champlain College trustees’ list for the spring semester. Students on the list have achieved a 4.0 grade point average for two or more consecutive semesters. The following students have been named to the Champlain College dean’s list for achieving […]

LEWISTON — “Our main goal at this time is to be present as best we can, so that our Hispanic brothers and sisters are assured of our support.” The words of Fr. Michael Sevigny, OFM Cap., reflect the desire to offer assistance, faith formation and sacramental peace to the Hispanic community that defines the Office […]

AUGUSTA — UMA Provost Joseph Szakas has announced the University of Maine at Augusta’s 2020 Spring full-time dean’s list. Androscoggin County Joshua Caron, Auburn; Emily Grieve, Auburn; Ouseiny Ousmane, Auburn; Jake Pelletier, Auburn; Carrie Sachse, Auburn; Bailey Davis, Durham; William Thornton, Durham; Cheryl Cunningham, Greene; Drew Greco, Greene; Zachary Emmons, Leeds; Kyle Knight, Leeds; Ashley […]

NORTH CONWAY, New Hampshire — The Mount Washington Observatory has announce the Science in the Mountains (SITM) year-round virtual lecture series. The series will feature weather-focused presentations from observatory staff and other field experts. Science in the Mountains presenters will deliver educational topics for a general weather-loving audience by providing  lectures about scientific research, stories […]

Church to hold drive-through summer supper WATERFORD — The North Waterford Congregational Church will have its third drive-through summer supper from 5 to 6 p.m. or until meals are gone Tuesday, Aug. 4. On the menu are oven-roasted barbecue chicken, baked beans, sweet corn, cornbread, coleslaw and strawberry shortcake. Cost is $10 and all are […]

AUGUSTA — The Trek Across Maine and the American Lung Association have announced this year’s virtual event raised $550,000 from April 13 to June 30. The funds will be used for COVID-19 research and to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through research, education and advocacy. This year, 1,261 cyclists from […]

BOSTON — The former Evans Notch administrative site in Bethel was recently conveyed by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) after a successful marketing and sales effort led by the U.S. General Services Administration. The former USFS property was sold to the highest bidder for $245,005. Vacant since 2016, the 9.93+/- acre former USFS Evans Notch […]

FARMINGTON — United Way of the Tri-Valley Area will offer an adjusted Summer Experience this year in light of the current pandemic, incorporating additional safety measures and precautions. Only one session will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday, July 27 to 31. Participation will be limited to eight students. The Summer […]