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Sunday May 27 | Patch.com

Academic Achievers: Lexington College Students Earn Diplomas, Honors

Rachel L. Solomon of Lexington received a Master of Arts in Teaching from Quinnipiac University during a commencement ceremony held May 13 at the TD Bank Sports Center.

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Related Topix: Lexington, MA, Lexington College, University of New Hampshire, Salve Regina University, DePaul University

Sat May 26, 2012

Sun Journal

Road Trip: 'Raymondtown' - Beauty, recreation and some big-name literary connections

No, you won't find it on a modern map, but the town - now the towns of Casco and Raymond - offers many reasons for a road trip, not the least of which is its interesting history and connections to some of the state's greatest leaders and writers.

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Related Topix: Casco, ME, Raymond, ME, Maine, South Paris, ME, France, World News,

SeacoastOnline

Bowdoin College awarding 450 degrees

The Brunswick school is holding its 207th commencement Saturday. Students from 40 states - including 58 from Maine - and 15 foreign countries are receiving degrees.

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Bangor Daily News

King could be effective in the Senate without a caucus, former independent senator says

Former Maine Gov. Angus King announces his independent candidacy for the U.S. Senate Monday, March 5, 2012, after giving a lecture on leadership at Bowdoin College in Brunswick.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Olympia Snowe, Dick Cheney, University of Maine, Brewer, ME

Fri May 25, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Sibling of World War I soldier awaits dedication of Rockland memorial

Roberta Holbrook Best of Rockland holds on Friday, May 25, 2012, a framed photograph of her brother Lt.

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Related Topix: Rockland, ME, History in the News

Thu May 24, 2012

Kennebec Journal

Expect a crowd for Memorial Day

Warmer-than-usual weather and low gas prices should add up to big crowds this holiday weekend, delighting business owners who cater to tourists.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Maine, Bates College, Brunswick, ME, Lewiston, ME

Patch.com

Milton Residents Receive College Degrees, Honors

Students recognized during Bowdoin College's annual Honors Day ceremony The following students from Milton were recognized for their achievements: Christine Buckland, of Milton, a member of the Bowdoin College Class of 2012, has been awarded the Philip C. Bradley Spanish Prize.

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Related Topix: Milton, MA, Buckland, MA, Salve Regina University, Medicine, Nursing

Wed May 23, 2012

San Jose Mercury News

Dojo Dog: Where martial arts meet street food truck

Michael Koh, 19, left, a junior environmental economics major at the University of California, grills up hot dogs and onion for the Dojo Dogs he serves up from his own street food truck on the corner of Telegraph and Bancroft avenues, Thursday, April 5, 2012 in Berkeley, Calif.

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Related Topix: Dining, Berkeley, CA, UC Berkeley

Tue May 22, 2012

WMTW-TV Auburn

Special Report: SAT-optional schools

It is that time of year when Saturday mornings mean test time. It can be a nerve-racking time for high school students, since SAT scores can often make or break a student's college application.

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education, Education Etc., Brunswick, ME, Bates College

Mon May 21, 2012

WMTW-TV Auburn

Some colleges in Maine are making the SATs optional

Bowdoin College in Brunswick started the trend of not requiring SAT scores for admission.

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Related Topix: Brunswick, ME, Standardized Testing, Education

New Hampshire Public Radio -

Secret Donors Still Find Ways To Remain Anonymous

The latest deadline for the presidential candidates and the major superPACs to disclose their finances was Sunday night.

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Related Topix: 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, US News

Sun May 20, 2012

The Daily North Borough

Two Students Honored At Bowdoin College

Bowdoin College held its annual Honors Day ceremony May 9, 2012. The following students from your area were recognized for their achievements: Daniel Palken, of Northborough, a member of the Bowdoin College Class of 2014, has been awarded the Edwin Herbert Hall Prize in Physics.

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Related Topix: Northborough, MA

Sat May 19, 2012

The Daily West Borough

Westborough High Alum Receives Bowdoin Prize

WESTBOROUGH, Mass. - Matthew Spring of Westborough, a member of the Bowdoin College Class of 2013, was awarded the John L. Howland Book Award in Biochemistry at Bowdoin's annual Honors Day ceremony, held May 9. Spring, who is majoring in biochemistry and minoring in Italian, is a graduate of Westborough High School.

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Related Topix: Westborough, MA

Fri May 18, 2012

Bangor Daily News

We must disenthrall ourselves

Former Maine Gov. Angus King announces his independent candidacy for the U.S. Senate Monday night March 5, 2012, after giving a lecture on leadership at Bowdoin College in Brunswick.

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Related Topix: Maine, Healthcare Law, Law, Social Security, Personal Finance, Opinion

Thu May 17, 2012

Island Ad-Vantages

Okbari Middle Eastern Ensemble to open OHA concert series

Opera House Arts announced that the Okbari Middle Eastern Ensemble, Maine musicians specializing in music from the Arab world, Turkey, and the Armenian Diaspora, will open its new summer concert series on Saturday, May 26, at 7 p.m. at the Stonington Opera House.

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Related Topix: Portland, ME, Turkey, World News

Tue May 15, 2012

Oak Hill Gazette

Meet Oak Hill's new Head Librarian

Patrons of the Will Hampton Branch of the Austin Public Library have a new librarian in Frank Schmitzer, a 25-year-plus veteran of the Austin Public Library system and the new librarian at the Oak Hill Branch.

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Related Topix: Libraries, University of Denver, University of New Mexico, World News, Germany

Thu May 10, 2012

Foster's Daily Democrat

Lantz and Kargul to perform again at historical museum

Violinist Ronald Lantz and pianist Laura Kargul will return to the Sanford-Springvale Historical Museum for a special concert on Saturday, May 12, at 7 p.m. Lantz and Kargul will celebrate Spring with a program of romantic music by French composers, featuring the little-known "Sonata for Violin and Piano," by Jacques de la Presle.

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Related Topix: Maine, Symphony, Arts, University of New Hampshire, University of Southern Maine, Bates College

Wed May 09, 2012

Manchester Journal

Samuelson new chair of Maple Street School

Maple Street School has announced that Matthew Samuelson is the new chair of the Maple Street School Board of Trustees.

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Related Topix: Williamstown, MA, Williams College, Vermont Law School

SeacoastOnline

Weatherization program off to strong start

It wasn't easy. Thanks to all the volunteers of SeacoastEnergy.org and its all volunteer committee members, vision and persistence have paid off.

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Related Topix: Ogunquit, ME, Opinion

Tue May 08, 2012

Kennebec Journal

Family honors Marine's legacy with scholarship fund

The late Col. Paul D. LaFond firmly believed the greatest gift that could be given to a veteran was a college education.

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Related Topix: Skowhegan, ME

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