Internationally acclaimed and award winning Celtic supergroup plans to perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, at Old South First Congregational Church, UCC, 235 Main St. in Farmington. This beloved East Coast Canada based band will bring long awaited holiday cheer as they bring heat to the stage, warm our hearts and help raise money […]
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Spruce Mountain High School recognizes honor students
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School has announced the following students were named to its first-quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. Grade 12 — Highest honors: Summer Chretien, Kaila Godbey, Courtney Hogan and Isaac Parker. High honors: Christy Beaudoin, Alyssa Beaulieu, Owen Bryant, Madelyn Castonguay, William Fowler, Leah Gilbert and Benjamin Wright. Honors: […]
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Diocese names Christmas card contest winners
PORTLAND — Bishop Robert Deeley has announced the winners of the Diocese of Portland’s Christmas Card Art Contest, conducted by the diocese’s Office of Development (winning artwork, captions below/larger size images available). All Catholic school and faith formation students throughout the diocese were invited to participate in the contest. Each submission featured original creations by […]
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UMaine to offer online updates for agriculture industry
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is scheduled to offer two online updates specific to the agricultural industry ay 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15. Can We Grow Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) Sustainably in Maine and Pest Management Considerations with Growing Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) will both be presented by UMaine Extension professor John Jemison. […]
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Catholic churches to hold collection to benefit retirement fund
PORTLAND — The weekend of Dec. 11-12, parishioners and community members in the Diocese of Portland will have the opportunity to give to those who have given a lifetime. A special collection is scheduled to be held during all Masses in Maine churches for the Retirement Fund for Religious. The fund benefits more than 30,000 […]
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Coig plans Christmas concert to benefit Old School Food Pantry in Rumford
Còig will be fresh off their recent tour through England and plans to return to the states to kick off their Celtic Christmas Concerts. They are one of Atlantic Canada’s most exciting Celtic traditional groups and will perform their popular Christmas Concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 14, at 49 Franklin, at 49 Franklin St. […]
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Witham joins Gallery 302
Gallery 302, located at 112 Main St. in Bridgton, recently welcomed potter Traci Witham to its cooperative gallery. Witham says that growing up in a small upstate New York town really set her roots in the wonders of nature. Her grandmother was an inspirational part of allowing her heart to grow and her love of […]
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Maine Music Society Announces A Triumphant Return to Singing
Maine Music Society announces A Triumphant Return to Singing, with new Artistic Director Dr. Richard Nickerson, is set for 7:30. p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, and at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 12, at the Gendron Franco Center, at 46 Cedar St., Lewiston. The program will include many familiar works and feature Robert Shaw’s “Many Moods of […]
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Maine drivers association supports Wreaths Across America
According to the website schedule, the convoy will travel through Albion, Winslow and Wiscasset.
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Camden library to host ‘Fantastic Places & Magical Realms’ art show
CAMDEN — Prompted by the response to Rockport artist Carol L. Douglas’ November art show in the Picker Room, the Camden Public Library has asked Douglas to curate a second show of paintings for display this month. The public can view the new installation, “Fantastic Places & Magical Realms.” The library plans an artist’s reception […]