WINSLOW — Parish groups plan to host a free event that aims to gather parishioners and community members from Waterville, Winslow and beyond for food, music and relaxation on Sunday, Sept. 18. The Taste of Corpus Christi Parish event will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the St. John Church campus on […]
Tedda Henry
Statewide network to offer fall prevention events during September
Events will be held in Damariscotta, Hallowell and Waterville.
Skowhegan class of ’63 breakfast set for Oct. 7
Skowhegan High School’s class of 1963 breakfast is set for 9 a.m. Friday, Oct. 7, at Wentworth’s Country Diner, 347 Waterville Road in Norridgewock. Those who plan to attend are asked to RSVP by Oct. 1 by calling 207-858-0946. Check out other upcoming area events!
Kents Hill Orchard event to feature heritage cars, apples Sept. 17
Kents Hill Orchard is set to host a Classic/Fancy Auto Show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, during the peak of McIntosh season for picking apples at the orchard at 1625 Main St. The rain date is Sunday, Sept. 18. All makes and models of cars are invited. McIntosh became Maine’s number […]
Litchfield student graduates from Bates College
LEWISTON — Emma Christman of Litchfield graduated May 29 after majoring in geology and biology at Bates College. Christman, the daughter of Paul M. Christman and Jana H. Christman, is a 2018 graduate of the Baxter Academy for Technology and Science. Check out other upcoming area events!
Madison student wins $5K scholarship from Council Foundation
Jennifer Dean of Madison, a senior at the Maine Business School, is the recipient of a $5,000 scholarship awarded by The Council Foundation after participating in Cross Insurance’s 2022 Emerging Risk Manager’s Training Program this summer. The foundation’s competitive annual scholarship program is offered to college students throughout the country interning with an employer who […]
Association helps local schools by funding outdoor learning projects
Schools include Cony, Palermo, Richmond, China, Gardiner, Albion, Oakland, Madison, Canaan, Skowhegan, Clinton, Fairfield and Hartland.
Augusta-based society to host talk by So. Gardiner author
MANCHESTER — The Kennebec Historical Society plans to hold its September presentation, “Around the Kennebec Valley: The Herman Bryant Collection,” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, at Hope Baptist Church at 726 Western Ave. Author Gay M. Grant of South Gardiner will speak. Fans of Grant’s book “Along the Kennebec: The Herman Bryant Collection” can see more […]
Readfield event to feature Maine author’s book, storywalk grand opening
READFIELD — The grand opening of the Readfield Elementary School StoryWalk is set for 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, behind the school at 84 South Road. The event will feature a brief ribbon-cutting ceremony, an inaugural walk along the trail, and Maine author and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Barbara Walsh will read from her newest book, […]
Jefferson bicentennial quilt, historical items on display Sept. 10
A quilt with 34 squares depicting Jefferson scenes from 1976, created for the U.S. Bicentennial celebration by 29 Jefferson women, will be one of many exhibits telling the story of the town’s history during an open house this weekend. The event is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, at the Old […]