CANTON, N.Y. — Ella Moore of Belgrade was one of more than 550 members of St. Lawrence University’s class of 2023 who took part in the commencement ceremonies held May 21. Moore, who majored in English, attended Messalonskee High School in Oakland. Check out upcoming area events!
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Artwalk Gardiner seeks applications for Aug. 18 event
Online applications are due July 7 for the event.
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Women’s barbershop chorus returns from competition
Maine-ly Harmony women’s barbershop chorus returned to Maine after the April 20-23 weekend at the chorus’ parent organization, Harmony Inc.’s Area 2 competition, held in Westborough, Massachusetts. This year’s theme was “Broadway.” Maine-ly Harmony members sang Abba’s “Dancing Queen.” The chorus, directed by Kathy Greason, plans to apply new techniques learned at the competition, according […]
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Lincoln County Dems to hold restorative justice panel in Newcastle June 22
NEWCASTLE — The Lincoln County Democratic Committee will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 22, in person at the Newcastle Fire Station, 86 River Road, and via Zoom. A panel on restorative justice featuring local law enforcement leaders and restorative justice practitioners will include speakers Natasha Irving, District Attorney for Lincoln, Knox, […]
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Winslow High School honors top 10 seniors for class of ’23
Winslow High School has announced its top 10 seniors for the class of 2023. They are listed in alphabetical order. Lucas Boucher is the son of Melissa and Bill Boucher of Winslow. He is a three-sport athlete who was the captain of the baseball team and also played soccer and basketball. He received the KVAC […]
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Neighbors Driving Neighbors hold event to honor drivers
AUGUSTA — Neighbors Driving Neighbors held a celebratory luncheon May 25 at the Viles House to honor its volunteer drivers. NDN President Harald Bredesen thanked the drivers, whom he called “the heart of NDN,” for their dedication and commitment to helping others in the communities served by NDN, according to a news release from Cindy […]
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Local students make Clarkson University dean’s list
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Two local students have been named to the 2023 spring dean’s list at Clarkson University. They are Corbin Bourgoin of Sabattus and Matthew Parent of Oakland. Dean’s list students must achieve a minimum 3.25 grade point average and also carry at least 14 credit hours. Check out upcoming area events!
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Skowhegan-area nutrition program has announced its summer sites
Regional School Unit 54/School Administrative District 54 in Skowhegan has announced its summer lunch program. Meals will be served Monday through Friday, June 26-30 and July 10-Aug. 10 at the following locations: • Canaan Elementary School, 11:30 a.m.-noon, 178 Main St., Canaan; • Mill Stream Elementary School, 11:30 a.m.-noon, 26 Mercer Road, Norridgewock; • North […]
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Kennebec Historical Society to host author June 21
The Kennebec Historical Society’s June presentation, “Escape From Bunker Hill,” is set for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 21, at the Augusta City Center, 16 Cony St. in Augusta. Dale Potter-Clark’s new historical novel, “Escape from Bunker Hill,” tells a story about a native Maine couple who move to Jacksonville, Florida, to help slaves escape north. […]
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Somerville farm to host Dairy Magic event June 18
SOMERVILLE — In observance of June as Dairy Month, and the goats at Pumpkin Vine Family Farm are ready to strut their stuff. A special Dairy Magic event is planned from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, June 18, at 217 Hewett Road. Whether one is 7 or 77, have fun learning how the farm’s […]