The Harlem Superstars will provide a night filled with family fun and entertainment.
Jobs for Maine’s Graduates
Program helps students see success in their futures
RUMFORD — Robert Machado says the Jobs for Maine’s Graduates program has helped him set academic goals and make improvements to his English class test scores. “The first goal that I actually (set) in here was to start getting a 3.5 or higher on each English test,” said Machado, a senior at Mountain Valley High […]
JMG celebrates 25 years of serving students
AUGUSTA — Jobs for Maine’s Graduates celebrated its 25th anniversary at a gala at the Augusta Civic Center on Sept. 28. Hundreds of guests, including Maine business, community and government leaders, paid tribute to the 50,000 students JMG has served over 25 years. The event was hosted by Gov. Paul LePage, U.S. Sen. Angus King, John […]
Barbara Jewett
FAYETTE — Barbara Louise Lewis Jewett, 51, of Fayette, is now dancing with Jesus after surviving breast cancer for 16 years. She was born May 28, 1967, in Waterville, the daughter of Clair H. and Mary E. Lewis. She was raised in Unity and graduated from Mt. View High School. She received her B.S. in elementary […]
Lewiston students look at future jobs
Lewiston High School junior Alexander Beaulieu, standing, gets information from James Tooley, left, of Springworks in Lisbon at the Future’s Fair at Lewiston High School on Thursday. Abagail Stevens and Chloe Hirsch look over some of the farm’s promotional materials. Springworks brought a scale model of the aquaculture they specialize in, using 35,000-gallon fish tanks […]
High school students participate in Jobs for Maine’s Graduates conference
WATERVILLE — About 600 high school students from across the state took over Thomas College in Waterville Tuesday, as Jobs for Maine’s Graduates hosted its 25th annual Career Development Conference. The conference is a daylong celebration that gives seniors, as well as a few juniors, a chance to show off the college and career readiness […]
Spruce Mountain students pick apples for food pantries
LIVERMORE — Students from Spruce Mountain High School in Jay picked hundreds of pounds of apples at Shackley Hill Orchard on Thursday for distribution to needy families. The apples will be split between Tri-Town Ministerial Food Bank and the Fayette Baptist Church. Barbara Jewett, instructor for the Jobs for Maine’s Graduates program at the high school, said about 18 students […]