This graduation marks the 56th commencement in Nokomis’ history.
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Movie Review: ‘Ezra’ is a realistic walk through perils, heartbreaks of autism spectrum disorder
Tony Goldwyn, born to the best sunlight in Hollywood, always had a lot to carry on his shoulders and solid substance to offer. His famous father and grandfather were the swaggering big print moguls of old Hollywood. He’s done well, having to swim in that warm pool. Tony is a smaller figure than his ancestors […]
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Auditions set for ‘Miss Holmes Returns’
Auditions for “Miss Holmes Returns” are set for 4-6 p.m. Sunday, June 16, and from 6-8 p.m. Monday, June 17, at the Waterville Opera House, 93 Main St. Callbacks will be at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 20. A nurse and activist finds herself on the run, wanted for murder. Pursued by authorities who choose to […]
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SNAPSHOT: Playing Taps at Togus veterans’ cemeteries
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Talk on Maine’s native turtle species set for Somerville June 2
SOMERVILLE — A talk on Maine’s native turtle species with wildlife rehabilitator Pam Meier, founder and director of The Turtle’s Back, is set for 1:30 pm. Sunday, June 2, at Pumpkin Vine Family Farm at 217 Hewett Road. People can learn about turtles, why they are in decline, how to identify different species and genders, […]
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Augusta tech center students receive JP Builders scholarships
Capital Area Technical Center has announced the recipients of the 2024 JB Builders Scholarships. The scholarships were awarded to Luke Johnson and Bennett Ross, who have demonstrated passion, drive, and determination to build successful futures in their chosen careers, according to a news release from the center. Johnson, a senior at Cony High School in […]
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Capital Area Technical Center names May professionals of month
AUGUSTA — Capital Area Technical Center has announced its May professionals of the month: Reese Bailey and Travis Harding. Bailey of Pittston, a senior from Gardiner Area High School, has been named for her achievements in the Early Childhood Education program. Her journey in the program began with curiosity and has blossomed into a true […]
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Chapman-Hall House to host an open house, blacksmithing demo
Chapman-Hall House, 270 Main St. in Damariscotta, is set to host an open house from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 8. The event is for those interested in volunteering at the house as docents or helpers for special events. The program will introduce the role of a docent and the historical background on the […]
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Unity-based trust to offer grassland bird habitat programs, field walks in June
The Sebasticook Regional Land Trust plans to host two programs focused on managing agricultural lands for grassland bird species. The programs, set for Saturday, June 1, and Wednesday, June 19, will cover Bobolinks and other bird species which rely on agricultural fields in central Maine, with ways suggested for farmers and land managers to co-exist […]
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Lithgow Library accepting donations for book sale
AUGUSTA — Lithgow Library, 45 Winthrop St., is set to accept donations for The Friends of Lithgow Library book sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through July 18. Donations of gently used fiction, biographies, cookbooks, gardening and craft books, blu-ray, DVDs and children’s books are welcome. Textbooks, encyclopedias, VHS or cassette tapes, or […]