WATERVILLE — The Sebasticook Regional Land Trust Speaker Series is set to host a presentation at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 17, on conservation efforts to protect American Kestrels and Peregrine Falcons. The presentation, by Maine Inland Fisheries and Wildlife biologist Erynn Call, will be held at the Chace Community Forum, 150 Main St. in Waterville. […]
Tedda Henry
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Maine Children’s Home to celebrate Birth Mother Day May 13
MCH has announced the reopening of free pregnancy options counseling and birth parent support.
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Waterville Scouts tour historic sites in Massachusetts
Boy Scout Troop 436 of Waterville spent the weekend of April 14 at Nobscot Scout Reservation in Sudbury, Massachusetts. Early Saturday morning, they headed to Lexington to hike the 10-mile Sons of Liberty Trail to the North Bridge in Concord. “Along the way we visited many stops including the capture site of Paul Revere and […]
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Damariscotta shredding event set for May 19
DAMARISCOTTA — Residents and businesses are encouraged to plan for a Friday, May 19, Shredding on Site event, sponsored by the Chapman-Hall House Stewardship Committee and Bath Savings Bank. The event is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the bank parking lot next to the Chapman-Hall House, 270 Main St. Now that tax time […]
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Madison recognizes top 10 seniors for class of 2023
Ashlee Clough is valedictorian, and Maci Belanger is salutatorian.
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Waterville Scout troop starts 2023 with new charter organization
After 89 years of partnership with the Pleasant Street United Methodist Church, Waterville Boy Scout Troop 436 began 2023 with a new chartered organization. “Fortunately, we didn’t have to hunt too long as we found the Waterville Masonic Lodge #33 as our new chartered organization,” Scout leader Bruce Rueger said, according to a news release […]
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Artwalk Gardiner set to return May 19
The May Artwalk Gardiner is scheduled for 5-8:30 p.m. Friday, May 19, in artists’ studios, galleries, shops and other venues throughout downtown Gardiner. All are invited to join the Gardiner creative community for an evening of art and celebration featuring unique works by blooming and established local artists, ranging from painting, printmaking, photography, ceramics, handmade […]
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Wiscasset High School alumni plan 121st annual banquet for June 3
Prepaid dinner reservations must be returned no later than Thursday, May 18.
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‘Showing Up’ qualifies as ‘slow cinema,’ writes Devine
We learned today that Kelly Reichardt, the writer and director of this film, “grew up in a family of police officers.” I can’t think of an another writer or directer who comes from such a family. I come from a similar family, and I suspect, based on my experience, that Reichardt may have been adopted, […]
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Phi Kappa Phi honor society inducts local students
BATON ROUGE, La. — Five local students recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. They include Heather Ahern Huish of Livermore Falls at the University of Maine, Anna Berkes of Winthrop at UMaine, Rachel Cutler of Rangeley at […]