The University of Maine at Fort Kent recently announced its graduating seniors who received their degrees during the 137th commencement exercises held May 11 at UMFK’s Sports Center. University President Dr. John N. Short presided over the ceremony. University of Maine System Chancellor James Page, Ph.D., presented former Maine governor Paul R. Lepage with an […]
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Volunteers at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’ herbarium help curate its collection
They mount plants the old way, glued to acid-free paper, and the new – inputting facts online, with 21st-century implications.
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Aroostook County man was shot to death, police say
Police are conducting a homicide investigation after the body of Daren Charette was found Sunday inside a Fort Kent apartment.
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UMaine system Early College program seeks to fill gaps in Maine’s workforce
The program, which allows high school students to earn up to a year’s worth of college credits, is gaining in popularity.
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UMaine System trustees approve 2nd tuition hike in 2 years
The roughly $450 increase boosts in-state costs to about $18,000 a year for tuition, fees, room and board at the flagship campus in Orono.
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Body found in Fort Kent identified as that of Allagash man
Exposure to extreme cold may have contributed to his death, the police chief says.
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Quebec musher collects 8th win in Maine’s Can-Am Crown
Martin Massicotte finished late Sunday, completing the race in 20 hours, seven minutes and 38 seconds.
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After 39 years, Maine parents get mysterious letter about missing son
Carol and Bernard Ross of Portland recently received an anonymous letter claiming to know details about the disappearance of their son, Bernard “Bunny” Ross Jr., in 1977.