The season will come to a close at Chocolate Church Arts Center on Monday, Dec. 20 with an adapted version of Sing! It’s Christmas, a community sing-along that has taken place at the venue for decades. The family-friendly event, which will feature local performers, is free to the public, but will have limited seating and […]
Stacy Blanchet
Mt. Abram High School recognizes honor students
SALEM TOWNSHIP — Mt. Abram High School has announced its first-quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. High Honors (93 or above in all academic subjects) Grade 12: Haley Bate, Zechariah Coolong, Sara Galusha, Martin Kelley, Emily Kidd, Adam Luce, Emily Marden, Kyle Presby, Fionna Raley-Theberge, Wyatt Sieminski, Caleb Thibodeau and Cameron Walters. Grade […]
Bishop announces 2 pastor assignments
PORTLAND — Bishop Robert Deeley has announced two pastor assignments, effective Jan. 18. Fr. Philip A. Tracy has been appointed pastor of All Saints Parish (St. Charles Borromeo Church in Brunswick, St. John the Baptist Church in Brunswick, St. Mary Church in Bath, Our Lady Queen of Peace Church in Boothbay Harbor, St. Ambrose Church […]
Singer-songwriter Stan Davis will perform at the Oasis of Music
Multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter Stan Davis will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday Dec. 15, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Stan Davis decided to play the guitar at age twelve, after attending a concert by Pete Seeger. More than fifty years later, his finger-style, slide, and […]
Christmas with Kennerley planned at Merrill Auditorium
The event also will be available on-demand Dec. 20 through Jan. 5.
Lake Stewards of Maine executive director steps down, transitions to new role
Adam Zemans selected by the LSM Board of Directors and staff as its new executive director.
WinterKids announces schools competing in winter games
The fifth annual WinterKids Winter Games are scheduled to begin in the new year, with 22 schools competing statewide to win a total of $50,000 for their schools. The Winter Games is a four-week series of challenges in outdoor physical activity, nutrition, family engagement and winter carnival starting Jan. 17, 2022 and ending Feb. 11. […]
Center to offer virtual education sessions
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning, for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The virtual event is set for 11 a.m. • Monday, Dec. 20. The center is funded entirely by the U.S. Department of Education. The program helps […]
Winter Solstice Mini-Fest Featuring Matt Flinner & Low Lily
Winter Solstice Mini-Fest will feature Matt Flinner and Low Lily at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. This high energy show will feature instrumentals alongside impeccably arranged songs to celebrate the season. Between them, the musicians play mandolins, guitars, fiddle, banjo, double bass, and sing in […]
Farmington garden club shares World War I memorial arch exhibit
FARMINGTON — The Mt. Blue Area Garden Club, at a Dec. 4 event held at the Roderick-Crosby American Legion Post 28 hall, shared plans to improve the World War I Teague Memorial Arch. The club hosted a display of the history of the arch, beginning with John M. Teague’s dying wish to leave his wealth […]