WISCASSET – Come for the shopping and stay for the seasonal activities throughout Wiscasset Village during Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest, Friday through Sunday, Dec. 2-4. From visits with Santa, a petting zoo, and carolers to historic house tours and horse-drawn wagon rides, Marketfest weekend is a way to get in the Christmas spirit. Throughout the weekend, […]
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Waterville to host Community Resilience Workshop Nov. 29
The City of Waterville is scheduled to host a workshop on Community Resilience at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 29, at The Elm, 21 College Ave. The workshop is another step in the city’s process of identifying ways to reduce carbon emissions, transition to clean energy and become more resilient to climate change effects such as […]
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Literary tea event set for Dec. 4 in Augusta
AUGUSTA — Recycled Shakespeare Company is beginning its 10th season with Tea and Troubadours: A Literary Tea, set for 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, in the hall of the South Parish Congregational Church, 9 Church St. The tea party is the setting for an afternoon of poetry readings highlighted by songs old and new. An […]
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Madison Area Memorial High recognizes honor students
Madison Area Memorial High School has announced the following students were named to its first quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Madison Askew, Maci Belanger, Ashlee Clough, Cody Cook, Leila Daskowski, Peyton Estes, Callan Franzose, Natalie Haley, Austin Mercier, Amzi Olson and Isaac Ouellette. Honors: Olivia Askew, Carissa Coltrain, […]
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ArtWalk Gardiner to feature works by local artists Dec. 2
ArtWalk Gardiner is set to continue its 16th year at 5-8:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, in artists’ studios, galleries, shops and other venues throughout historic downtown Gardiner. People can join a free evening of arts and community, featuring unique works by local artists. There will be something for everyone — works ranging from painting, printmaking, […]
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Norridgewock library gifted bench for children’s section
The Norridgewock Public Library has been gifted with a new bench for its children’s section in memory of Avis Emery, a lifelong resident of Norridgewock who died in 2021. Children have been drawn to the bench from the moment it was installed. Stored underneath are preschool books. Young children can explore their choice of book, […]
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Johnson Hall’s Festival of Trees set for Dec. 2-4
Johnson Hall is scheduled to present the fifth annual Festival Of Trees on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 2, 3 and 4, at Life Community Church at 46 Church St. in Gardiner. Because the hall is under construction, the festival was moved to the church. Festival of Trees will be held 4-8 p.m. Dec. 2, […]
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‘The Wonder’ is a miracle of a film
This is the best piece of work you’ll see this year, perhaps any year yet, writes J.P. Devine.
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Waterville unit returning from Southwest border deployment
One hundred twenty five soldiers of the 488th Military Police Company are in the process of returning from the Southwest border through their demobilization station. Forty-six soldiers arrived by charter flight at the Army Aviation Support Facility last week and were greeted by family, friends, National Guard leaders and fellow service members. “I am proud […]
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Waterville-area film center director named emerging leader of year
WATERVILLE — Mike Perreault, executive director of the Maine Film Center, was recently presented the Central Maine Growth Council and KV Connect 2022 Emerging Leader of the Year award. The award was presented Nov. 10 at the council’s annual meeting celebration, sponsored by Central Maine Motors, Kennebec Savings Bank, MaineGeneral Health, and Huhtamaki, according to […]