AUGUSTA — The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 2 successfully conducted its third annual School Supply Collection. Wish lists were requested and generated for two autism classrooms and a functional skills classroom at Lincoln Elementary School in Augusta. Auxiliary President Theresa Clifford’s daughter, Amy Eishenbach, was this year’s chairperson for the Bath Back To School Program, […]
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Sheepscot Valley Health Center welcomes Ledue
Central Maine business briefs: Kennebec Federal Savings named to “Best Places to Work in Maine” list; Trademark Federal Credit Union announces recent promotions; Panera Bread donates $13,000 to Good Shepherd Food Bank; Mainebiz hosting CEO Breakfast Forum on Oct. 3; Cheney Financial Group wraps up season’s events supporting local art, music, food
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Juniper play group set for Sept. 26
ALNA — Nature Play Group at Juniper Hill School is scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, at the school, 180 Golden Ridge Road. The free program is designed to foster a deep connection between children and the natural world. Children and their parents/caregivers will read stories, sing songs, and eat snacks by the campfire, […]
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Winslow Football reveals their new Scoreboard
Winslow High Football and Cheering Boosters presented its new scoreboard before the first season home game on Sept. 14 at the Gerry Poulin Memorial Field in Winslow and recognized their Black Raider sponsors Hutchinson Family Sports Foundation, Central Maine Motors and KVCC. For decades the field was watched over by a green scoreboard. Due to […]
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Vendors sought for Gardiner flea market
GARDINER — Vendors are sought for the Gardiner Lions Community “End of Summer” Flea Market set for 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at the clubhouse, 25 Lions St. Table rentals cost $15. For more information, text or leave message at 485-7100 or 242-4842.
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Sugarloaf Uphill Climb set for Oct. 13
Sugarloaf Uphill Climb is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, at the bottom of the Superquad the resort at 5092 Sugarloaf Access Road in Carrabassett Valley. Mandatory bib pickup will take place from 8 to 10 a.m. on The Beach. When you’re done you will have climbed nearly 2,500 vertical feet in […]
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Reconstructing Virginia topic of Sept. 22 lecture
In the second presentation of the Maine Bicentennial Lecture Series, sponsored by Lincoln County Historical Association and Old Fort Western, Orman Hines, president of the Maine’s First Ship construction project, will describe the building and reconstruction of the Virginia, the first English-built ship in what is now Maine. The talk will begin at 1 p.m. […]
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UMaine online program offered to high school students
The University of Maine has launched several innovative programs for Maine high school students who wish to earn college credits before they graduate, according to a news release from the university. The online program, Academ-e, offers more than 40 courses online and a summer STEM environmental research course in Waldo County. Other new Academ-e initiatives […]
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St. Michael School celebrates Constitution Week
The “Constitution Lady” (Bonnie Wilder) recently gave an original interactive Constitution Week program to grades 1-5 at St. Michael School in Augusta. “Mrs. Wilder has been coming to our school for a few years now. She has a wonderful, interactive program that bring History to life for our students” says Denise Levesque, Marketing Director at […]
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Keller Williams concert set for Sept. 26
Keller Willams will take the stage at 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Williams released his first album in 1994, “FREEK,” and has since given each of his albums a single syllable title: “BUZZ,” “SPUN,” “BREATHE,” “LOOP,” “LAUGH,” “HOME,” “DANCE,” “STAGE,” “GRASS,” “DREAM,” “TWELVE,” “LIVE,” “ODD,” […]