Education

3 weeks ago

UMFK winter rec course prepares students for careers

The University of Maine at Fort Kent recently welcomed 20 students from across the University of Maine System for a hands-on winter outdoor recreation course that prepared them for in-demand careers in Maine tourism, hospitality and outdoor recreation.

1 month ago

UMFK Board of Visitors to host business breakfast

FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent Board of Visitors will host its next business breakfast at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 20 in the Nadeau Hall Conference Room on the UMFK campus. The program will focus on the Upper St. John Valley Recovery High School, scheduled to open for the […]

2 months ago

Southern New Hampshire University fall honors

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University congratulates the following students on being named to the fall 2025 president’s list, for a grade point average of 3.7 and above: Cherie Gendreau of Fort Fairfield, Madelynn Deprey of Caribou, Laura Macarthur of Caribou, Tysen Sypien of Caribou, Amber Watson […]

2 months ago

Community-based programming and groups continue to skyrocket at Central Aroostook Association

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Community-based programming at Central Aroostook Association continues to grow at an exciting pace, offering a wide variety of free groups, activities and events designed to bring individuals and families together while supporting growth, learning and connection across all ages. Central Aroostook Association regularly hosts programs and events at 29 Lombard St. […]

2 months ago

Byron named to Cedarville dean’s list

CEDARVILLE, Ohio — Lydia Byron of Houlton was named to the dean’s list at Cedarville University for the fall 2025. This recognition requires the student to obtain a 3.50 GPA or higher for the semester and carry a minimum of 12 credit hours.

2 months ago

Wintergreen receives $15,000 grant from Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Wintergreen Arts Center recently received a $15,000 grant from the Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust for operating support to help local youth, adults and families to connect and express themselves through the arts and creative process. This gift directly fuels Wintergreen’s mission to stimulate creativity and curiosity through the arts in Aroostook County. […]