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UMFK lists 2019 degree recipients

The University of Maine at Fort Kent graduating seniors received their degrees at the 137th commencement exercises held at UMFK’s Sports Center on May 11th. University President Dr. John N. Short presided over the ceremony.

UMCE nursing students visit annual meeting

Four third-year students of the Bachelor of Nursing from the University of Moncton, Edmundston campus, took part in the annual general meeting of Association of Nurses of New Brunswick.

New book details Marxist-Leninists in Acadia

Julien Massicotte, a professor of sociology at the University of Moncton, Edmundston Campus, and Philippe Volpé, a history PhD student at the University of Ottawa, have launched a book.

Jazz and Blues Festival announces band lineups

The 25th anniversary of the Edmundston Jazz & Blues Festival is going on this week, Friday June 14, and Saturday, June 15, from 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. both days, and Sunday, June 16, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m

Edmundston man wins UMCE’s Great Dictation of Acadia

The Edmundston campus of the Université de Moncton (UMCE) held on 31 May at the official award ceremony of the winners of the 2nd Great Dictation of Acadia.

UMCE students complete Edmundston Fraser Golf Club study

Four students in Administration Sector Affairs at the University of Moncton, Edmundston Campus (UMCE) and Justin Maalouf, marketing professor, conducted a market study on the Edmundston Fraser Golf Club.

Edmundston plans first craft beer festival this fall

The inaugural craft beer festival will be held in the heart of downtown Edmundston on September 21.

Edmundston Truck Stop donates to UMCE for scholarship

The Edmundston Truck Stop, located in the territory of the Maliseet First Nation Madawaska, contributed the sum of $25,000 to the Fundraising Development of the University of Moncton.

Tristan Gagnon commits to the Blizzard

The Edmundston Blizzard announces that 20-year-old offensive forward Tristan Gagnon has committed to play.

University of Moncton, Edmundston, graduates 67

The last meeting of the university course for 67 students from the University of Moncton occurred Saturday, May 18

Legionnaires honor fallen comrades at Memorial Day ceremony

Members of Martin-Klein American Legion Post 133 paid their respects to fallen service members during a Memorial Day ceremony on Sunday, May 26.

Edmundston City Council supports tourism initiative

The Edmundston City Council on May 21 endorsed a new public-private partnership to enhance TCH Entrance 18 at Hébert Boulevard.

Nursing students earn awards for excellence

Dominique Arpin of Kedgwick and Alexandra Gauthier of Bathurst experienced an evening they will not soon forget when they won three awards each

Rino Cyr Inc. contributes to UMCE Evolution campaign

The management company Rino Cyr Inc. of Edmundston has contributed $25,000 to the campaign Evolution of the University of Moncton.

From pennies to dollars, local students give to Special Olympics

Last fall, during International Credit Union week in October, County second-grade classrooms took an educational tour of NorState Federal Credit Union facilities to learn how money is saved and how transactions are done, and the ins and outs of daily operations at a credit union.

City to see construction over next several months

Various asphalting work on municipal streets is scheduled to begin May 27, said City of Edmundston officials.

Fort Kent councilors approve one ATV route extension, deny another

Fort Kent town councilors approved ATV access to an additional stretch of Charette Hill Road, during a public meeting on May 13.

Valley youngsters have ‘funnest’ time learning traditional Acadian dance

Third grade students in Lynn Plourde’s class at Fort Kent Elementary School learned traditional Acadian dance from a master dance instructor on Wednesday, May 8.

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