Worcester Polytec WORCESTER, MA — A total of 2,299 undergraduate students achieved the criteria required for WPI’s fall 2023 Dean’s List. The criteria for the WPI Dean’s List differs from that of most other universities as WPI does not compute a grade point average (GPA). Instead, WPI defines the Dean’s List by the amount of work […]
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OH Bridge results
1st place: Hazel Glazier of Norway and Marta Clements of Bryant Pond; tied for 2nd and 3rd: Mike and Pat Quinn of Otisfield, and Dick Allen of New Gloucester and Les Buzzell of Auburn. 4th place: Teresa O’CLair of Lewsiton and Georgette Jewell of Paris Hill. The club meets regularly on Friday mornings at 9:15 […]
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Give back when you get outside this Winter
NORWAY — The Maine West initiative is once again challenging people across the Oxford Hills, greater Bethel, and the River Valley areas to earn cash rewards for local youth programs by getting outside for healthy outdoor activities during the upcoming school vacation week. Starting February 17, people can sign up for the Second Nature Adventure […]
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Essentials of College Planning sessions
AREA — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 & over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The sessions are being held on the following dates and times: Virtual: Monday, February 26 at 9, 10 & 11 a.m. […]
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Stephens Memorial Hospital welcomes Dr. Kim Perreault as new Chief Medical Officer
NORWAY — Stephens Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kim Perreault as the new Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Perreault will begin her new role on Feb. 5, and takes over for Dr. Ryan Knapp, who was recently promoted to the Vice President of Physician and Ambulatory Services for Stephens and MaineHealth […]
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‘Truth Tellers’ to broadcast across the nation
STATE — The documentary film, Truth Tellers (58min, 2002), by Maine filmmaker Richard Kane (www.kanelewis.com) about Robert Shetterly’s Americans Who Tell the Truth is now being distributed across the nation to nearly 300 PBS affiliates by American Public Television and will be broadcast by the WORLD Channel on February 29 at 2 p.m. See the […]
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Telling Room contest honors young writers
STATE — The Telling Room, a literary arts education organization whose mission is to empower youth through writing and share their voices with the world, is thrilled to recognize fourteen young authors from across Maine as county winners in the 17th Annual Statewide Writing Contest. Kate Dilworth, Norway, an eleventh grader at Hebron Academy, wrote […]
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FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers open
STATE — Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) are now open in the State of Maine to serve disaster survivors. The DRC is a temporary facility established in partnership between Maine and FEMA that helps survivors from the severe storms and flooding from Dec. 17-21, 2023, apply for FEMA assistance, upload documents needed for their application, and […]
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Movie Review/’Argylle’
As much as I enjoyed the fun, exciting trailers for “Argylle”, which made excellent use of the film’s eclectic cast, there was one element that told me the movie was in serious trouble. Amongst shots of the cat belonging to spy novelist Elly Conway (Bryce Dallas Howard), onscreen text insisted that, “Once you know the […]
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This ‘n That
Suppers CASCO — The Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ is hosting our February “Soup, Chili, Chowder Supper” on Saturday, February 24, from 4:30-6 p.m. This month’s dinner will feature soups, chilis, chowders, salads, bread, and homemade desserts! The cost is $12 for adults and $5 for children 8 and under. The church is located at […]