In 2022, The Marshall Point Lighthouse organization once more will be offering three scholarships to residents of St. George. Criteria for applying include:
1. Resident of St. George
…Education
Graduating seniors from Maine high schools who are National FFA (Future Farmers of America) Organization members and interested in pursuing a career in farming, agriculture, or natural resources…
$500 to winning student’s school
PORTLAND — ecomaine has announced the 2022 launch of its school-based …
SEARSMONT — The Searsmont Town Library Board of Trustees announces this year’s availability of the H. Joyce Withee Scholarship, a $500 scholarship for college students from Searsmont who are…
ROCKPORT — The agenda for the next Five Town CSD school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Wednesday, Feb. 2 at 7 p.m. in the Bisbee Theater at Camden-Rockport Middle…
UNION — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Thursday, Feb. 3 at 7 p.m. via livestream and in the district’s central…
ROCKLAND — The agenda for the Regional School Unit 13 school board meeting Thursday, Feb. 3 is set.
The meeting will be held virtually at 6:30 p.m.
Meetings can be viewed on …
FRANKLIN, Mass. — Kalen Darney of Thomaston has been named to the fall 2021 Dean’s List at Dean College, located in Franklin, Massachusetts.
Students are eligible to be named to the Dean’s…
CANTON, N.Y. — St. Lawrence University of Canton, New York congratulates more than 640 students named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2021 semester.
The students from the Midcoast named to…
FRANKLIN, Mass. — Elinor Silverio of Lincolnville has earned a place on the President's List for the Fall 2021 semester. Students named to the President's List have demonstrated a serious…
KUTZTOWN, Pa. — More than 1,920 students have been named to the Fall 2021 Dean's List at Kutztown University in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, including Isabel Mackenzie Baughman of Northport.
To…
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Sylvia Michelle Randlett of Islesboro, a freshman majoring in business intelligence and data analytics, was named to the Dean's List for the fall 2021 semester at Clarkson…
Allentown, Pa. — Congratulations to Elaine Landry of Thomaston for being named to the Muhlenberg College Dean's List for the Fall 2021 semester.
Muhlenberg College students and Muhlenberg…
Rethinking American Grand Strategy
Bob Rackmales’ initial commission as a US Foreign Service Officer was signed in 1963 by President John F. Kennedy; his final citation for “superior accomplishment in the conduct of the foreign…
AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills announced Monday that 14 school administrative units will receive a total of $2.7 million in grant funding from the Maine Department of Education to create or expand…
SEARSPORT — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 20 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan. 25 at 6:30 p.m. in the SDMHS cafetorium.
…
BELFAST — The agenda for the upcoming Regional School Unit 71 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Monday, Jan. 24 at 5:30 p.m.
Attendees can participate via…
agenda for jan. 24 meeting
APPLETON — The school committee for the Appleton Village School will hold its next committee meeting Monday, Jan. 24.
The meeting will be held at 5 p.m. virtually over Zoom: …
WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre (916 Main St) is currently running an in-school program, InterAct, for local elementary schools with plans to expand into the Fall of 2022. The goal is to provide…
‘This gift from OUT Maine could not have come at a better time.’
This past fall, OUT Maine’s Executive Director Jeanne Dooley had a flash of inspiration. What if school libraries had more inclusive books available to their students? OUT Maine, an organization…
BRISTOL, R.I. — A pair of local students from the Midcoast have been named to the Fall 2021 Dean's List at Roger Williams University located in Bristol, Rhode Island.
Full-time students…
‘get your hands sticky’
JACKSON — David Greeley, who has been tapping trees for more than 50 years, is offering a hands-on course in “Making Maple” at Belfast Senior College beginning Feb. 17. The four-week course on…
caring about others, not expecting anything in return
THOMASTON — Several students at Thomaston Grammar School were recognized for the attribute of friendship at a school-wide assembly on Tuesday, January 18, 2022.
Students presented with the…
Regional School Unit 71 Superintendent Mary Alice McLean distributed the following weekly letter to the community Friday, Jan. 14. RSU 71 comprises public schools in Belfast, Belmont,…
GROVE CITY — Kayla Hubbard of Palermo and Trevor Iltis of Rockport were both named to the Dean's List for the fall 2021 semester at Grove City College located in Grove City, Pennsylvania.
…
ROCKPORT— Eastern Connecticut State University recently released its Dean's List for the fall 2021 semester, in which nearly 1,300 students were recognized for maintaining high GPAs.
Among…
Jan. 19 meeting
CAMDEN — The SAD 28 school board for Camden and Rockport schools will hold its next meeting this week, Jan. 19, with the agenda highlighted by a notable item on the future of the district’s…
UNION — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Thursday, Jan. 20 at 7 p.m. via livestream and in the district’s…
HOPE — The school committee agenda for the next Hope Elementary School committee meeting is set.
The meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan. 18 at 6 p.m.
Participants can join via…
CAMDEN — Sarah Lyon of Camden graduated from the University of New Hampshire in December 2021. She earned a MS in Occupational Therapy.
Students who received the honor Summa Cum Laude…
CAMDEN— On Tuesday, January 25, at 6 p.m., the Camden Public Library will be offering a free online class that will teach participants how to turn cardboard into art. Librarian…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) and the Maine Department of Education announced Wednesday further revisions to the Maine CDC’s Standard Operating…
NEWTON, Mass. — Grace Redwine, a Lasell University student from Freedom, was named to the dean's list for her academic performance in the Fall 2021 semester.
Students who receive this honor…
ORONO — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar for home gardeners about…
ROCKLAND — From now until Monday, January 31, the Rockland Library will be offering a new grab-n-go craft for visitors. It is a great time of year to send thank you…
ORONO— The University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer an online workshop about best practices for winter care of equines from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on…
AUGUSTA — Nominations are now open for the 2022 County Teachers of the Year and 2023 Teacher of the Year. Members of the public are encouraged to nominate educators who demonstrate a commitment to…
SEARSPORT — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 20 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan. 11 at 6:30 p.m. in the SDMHS cafetorium.
…
ROCKPORT— Kalina Keller of Knox, Maine has been named as a member of Shenandoah University’s Dean’s list for the Fall 2021 semester.
To be considered for the Dean's List, students must…
CAMDEN — What started as a school charity drive turned into a full community event with many dropping off backpacks to the school in the days leading up to Christmas.
Seaside Village…
BELFAST — The agenda for the upcoming Regional School Unit 71 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Monday, Jan. 10 at 5:30 p.m.
Participants can attend in-…
First place prize $250, membership, intern opportunities
THOMASTON — The Henry Knox Museum is launching its new Knox Scholars Initiative with an essay contest for Knox County students in grades 7, 8, and 11. Information has been sent to all area schools…
UNION — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Thursday, Jan. 6 at 7 p.m. via livestream and in the district’s central…
The University of Connecticut has named 10 students from Maine, including Benjamin Ruben, of Waldoboro, to its 2021 Fall Dean’s list.
The UConn Dean’s List includes…
eleven courses, four brown bag lunches on Zoom
Join Coastal Senior College for Winter Courses and Brown Bag Lunch Programs. Connect with others who share your interests, from painting in watercolor or the legacy of Francis Perkins, to a study…
ROCKPORT — The agenda for the next Five Town CSD school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Wednesday, Jan. 5 at 7 p.m. in the Bisbee Theater at Camden-Rockport Middle…
ROCKLAND — The agenda for the Regional School Unit 13 school board meeting Thursday, Jan. 6 is set.
The meeting will be held virtually at 6:30 p.m.
Meetings can be viewed on …
LINCOLNVILLE — The school committee agenda has been set for the next Lincolnville Central School meeting Monday, Jan 3.
The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at the school, and masks will be…
AUGUSTA – The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) and the Maine Department of Education has announced further revisions to the Maine CDC’s public health guidance for…
HAMILTON, New York — Sarah Contento, a member of the Colgate University Class of 2022, has earned the spring 2021 Dean's Award with Distinction.
Contento is a Environmental Studies major…
