The Humane Society Waterville Area’s first Woofstock Festival is set for noon-9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, at the 100 Webb Road society. This event will feature local bands, food and drinks. All ticket sales and HSWA merchandise proceeds will go toward the society, as well as 10% of the proceeds from event vendors. Free general […]
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Waterville-based program participating in food initiative
WATERVILLE — Kennebec Valley Community Action Program, located at 101 Water St., is participating in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals are available at no separate charge to all enrolled participants, effective until June 30, 2023, according to a news release from KVCAP. KVCAP food program provides meals for […]
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Hall-Dale Middle recognizes spring honor students
FARMINGDALE — Hall-Dale Middle School has announced the following students were named to its 2022 spring honor roll. Grade 8 Summa cum laude: Spencer Blais, Fiona Brandt, Lily Drouin-Scease, Samantha Holsten, Rebecca Meader, Shae O’Connor, Sophia Reiter, Jessie Willey and Liam Wilmot. Magna cum laude: Alex Ball, Ian Ball, Titus Brann, Lucas Cole, Grace Estes, Ava Henry, Cameron Peaslee, Marinn Perry, Josiah Quirino, Lillian Seymour […]
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Albion resident to serve Maine Elks Association
Thousands of members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America and guests gathered from July 3-6 for the BPO Elks National Convention in Atlanta, Georgia. During the convention, David A. Hammond of Albion was installed as district deputy for the BPO Elks for lodges in the Central District […]
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Kingfield Friday Artwalk set for July 15 during Festival Days
Kingfield Friday Artwalk is planned for 5 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 15 in Kingfield Village during Kingfield Festival Days. This year the festival is Thursday through Sunday, July 14-17. The artwalk will feature High Peaks Artisans Guild artist of the month Cynthia-Lin Knowles and guest artist Greg Seikman, according to a news release from […]
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Bowdoinham student makes University of Utah dean’s list
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Elliane Lucy Hall of Bowdoinham was named to the 2022 spring dean’s list at the University of Utah. Hall has a major listed as Pre Business BS. To qualify, students must earn a GPA of 3.5 or higher in at least 12 graded credit hours during any one term. Check […]
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Augusta society to present ‘Siege at the State House’ July 20
The Kennebec Historical Society’s July presentation, “Siege at the State House: The 1879 Coup that Nearly Plunged Maine into Civil War,” is scheduled to be presented by historian Mac Smith at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, at the Maine State Library’s temporary location, 242 State St. in Augusta. This is the former location of the […]
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Hall-Dale High lists spring honor students
FARMINGDALE — Hall-Dale High School has announced the following students were named to its 2022 spring honor roll. Grade 12 Summa cum laude: Katie Allen, Averi Baker, Max Byron, Devlin Geisler, Andrew Guiou, Hadley Hayward, Iris Ireland, Renee Molesworth, Moira O’Connor, Lily Platt, Sophia Rolfe, Ella Schaab, Emma Soule, Michaela Temple, Samantha Thornton and Caden […]
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Local students honored at SkillsUSA event in June in Georgia
Five local career and technical students won one of the nation’s highest awards at the 2022 SkillsUSA Championships on June 22 and 23 in Atlanta, Georgia. Sagad Al-Bradri from Augusta and a student at Capital Area Technical Center in Augusta was awarded a Skill Point Certificate in Firefighting. London Putnam from Readfield and a student […]
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Augusta library to host talk on Gannett family, 1st Amendment
AUGUSTA — Genie Gannett plans next month to present “Living Your Freedoms: The First Amendment and the Gannetts of Maine,” a story about how the Gannett family lived their First Amendment freedoms across four generations. The talk is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 19, in the Community Meeting Room at Lithgow Public Library, 45 […]