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Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School Honor Roll
PARIS — Grade 9, High Honors: David J. Boos, Harrison Chloe M. Bowen, Norway Ervin R. Brown, West Paris Hollie M. Denning, Waterford Chloe S. Grover, Otisfield Oleana L. Laganas, Harrison Grady Miller, Norway Rowan J. O’Hanlon, Oxford Avigail Rader, Paris Asher L. Roy, West Paris Ayla M. Wigton. Norway Elizabeth M. Wilkins, Paris Grade […]
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USDA approves emergency forest restoration assistance
STATE — The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is accepting applications in all sixteen Counties for the Agency’s (FSA) Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP) to address damages caused by major storms on December 18, 2023, and January 10 and 13, 2024. EFRP provides payments to eligible owners of nonindustrial private forest (NIPF) land to enable them […]
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Scholarship available to women pursuing science, business degrees
STATE — The Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) is currently accepting applications for the Lydia R. Laurendeau Scholarship Fund. Established in 2013, the Laurendeau Fund provides renewable scholarship support to young women who are graduating seniors from high schools in Maine pursuing post-secondary education in science or engineering at a four-year university. There is a preference […]
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OH Bridge results
OXFORD — On Friday, March 22, the Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met and announced the following winners: 1st place: Karen Day of Portland and Dottie Kelleher of Westbrook; 2nd place: Misha Tomic of Waterford and Paul Kahl of Westbrook; 3rd place: Dick Allen of New Gloucester and Les Buzzell of Auburn; and 4th place: […]
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Norway Savings renews partnership with McLaughlin Garden
PARIS — Inspired by visits to ornamental gardens in his young adulthood, Bernard McLaughlin broke ground at his family homestead in 1936, choosing unique plants as he planned his garden and earning the nickname ‘The Dean of Maine Gardeners’ along the way. He happily invited the public to visit his beautiful space in gratitude for […]
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Extension, Sea Grant to host citizen science trainings
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine Sea Grant will host a series of in-person workshops for individuals interested in participating in the Signs of the Seasons citizen science project. The first training is scheduled for Thursday, April 4 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Stimpson’s Point in Brunswick. Additional workshops will be […]
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Extension, Sea Grant to host citizen science trainings
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine Sea Grant will host a series of in-person workshops for individuals interested in participating in the Signs of the Seasons citizen science project. The first training is scheduled for Thursday, April 4 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Stimpson’s Point in Brunswick. Additional workshops will be […]
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Bruce M. Whittier Middle School Honor Roll
POLAND — Trimester 2 Honor Roll Grade 7 Academic High Honors: Braydan Benton Lucy Bissonnette Grace Bussiere Elliot Colon Isabella Comeau Deja Cummings Brody Dailey Allura Dumont Megan Gagnon Courtney Karpowitz Jason Letourneau Tucker Rinchich Ian Rioux Josephine Rocha Sidney Russell Ethan Sewell Sophia Souza Juliette Szantyr Owen Wallingford Annabelle Whitten Anna Yerxa Grade 7 […]
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Movement and Music for Seniors sponsored by ‘To Your Health’
BETHEL – Experience the joy of movement and music for healthy aging with Lisa Davidson, yoga teacher, and Jim Gallant, guitarist/singer/songwriter, each of whom will present for the ‘To Your Health’ spring program on April 4 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Bethel Congregational Church, 32 Church St, Bethel. The program is free and […]