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UMPI, UMF establish first-ever YourPace partnership program to meet state workforce needs

PRESQUE ISLE — The University of Maine at Presque Isle (UMPI) and the University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) are partnering on a first-of-its-kind degree for adult learners starting this fall: a public policy degree offered by UMF and delivered through UMPI’s entirely online, competency-based YourPace program. This innovative YourPace partnership program will provide adult […]

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Mitchell Institute names seven students to scholar cohort

FRANKLIN COUNTY — Seven recent high school graduates have been named 2025 Mitchell Scholars by the Mitchell Institute. The 2025 Scholars join more than 3,800 past recipients who have been unlocking their potential, having successful college experiences, and contributing to the vitality of their communities since 1995. Students receive a $10,000 scholarship award, along with […]

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Dean’s List

Bates College LEWISTON — The following students have been named to the Dean’s List at Bates College for the winter semester, ending in April 2025. This is a distinction earned by students whose grade point average is 3.92 or higher. Joshua Smith of Farmington and Mya Laliberte of Rangeley have both made the Dean’s List […]

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UMF Outdoor Recreation Hub gets donation from Skowhegan Savings Foundation

  FARMINGTON, ME — The University of Maine at Farmington is pleased to announce that its Outdoor Recreation Hub of Excellence has received a generous $50,000 donation from the Skowhegan Savings Foundation. This donation will fund scholarships for participants in Main Street Skowhegan’s Career Access through National Service and Outdoor Education (CANOE) Program. The CANOE […]

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Mt. Blue High School’s Quarter 4 Honor Roll

FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue High School announces the Quarter 4 Honor Roll for the 2024-2025 school year. Highest Honors: Tyler Abell, Casey Adams, Jonathan Alexander, Grace Allen, Noah Arsenault, Levi Austin, Emmyt Bailey, Trey Bailey, Preston Ball, Elias Bartlett, Nina Bogar, Makayla Brackley, Luka Burns, Lacasia Bynum, Allison Casavant, Hadley Casey, Piper Casey, Amara Caton, […]

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Mt. Blue Middle School Honor Roll

FARMINGTON — The following students have been named to the Honor Roll at Mt. Blue Middle School for the 4th Quarter. Grade 6 High Honors: Sabastian Allbee, Quinn Allen, Keegan Arnold, Brandon Atwood, Chase Bellwood, Tatiana Bernard, Wiley Billings, Peyton Burnham, Evan Buzzell, Daniel Caruso, Audrey Civiello, Declan Clark, Maple Corey, Harrison Cote, Nova Cowell-Sarofeen, […]