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Tedda Henry
Sunday basketball program to begin for people over 35
WATERVILLE — An informal pickup basketball group for people at least 35 years old is scheduled to start meeting on Sundays at 6 p.m. beginning Nov. 7 at the Alfond Youth Center. Those interested can call Peter Beckerman at 207-547-4411 or Club Athletic Director Isaac Leblanc at 207-873-0684. There a nominal charge of $5 for […]
Central Maine business briefs: Walt McKee receives ‘New England SuperLawyer’ ranking
People & Places: Dr. Jonathan Herland hired as pain management specialist.
Oakland soup, sandwich program to reopen Nov. 6
OAKLAND — The Soup and Sandwich Program plans to reopen for Saturday takeout meals. Beginning Nov. 6, free takeout meals will be served from 11 a.m. until noon at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church, 37 Church St. All are welcome. For more information, call Selina Brooks at 207-616-8849.
‘Chinese Peasant Art’ exhibit to open Nov. 5 at Hallowell gallery
HALLOWELL — The Harlow is scheduled to present the exhibit “Chinese Peasant Art,” curated by Ann Arbor and John Rosenwald. The show will be on view Friday, Nov. 5 to Saturday, Nov. 27 at 100 Water St. An opening reception will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 5, with curator remarks at 5:30 […]
Elm City Bridge Club recognizes Oct. 26 winners
FAIRFIELD — Ken Harvey and Di Bishop were winners at the Elm City Bridge Club’s Oct. 26 game. Ed and Joyce Rushton placed second, and Lee Lenfest and Gabriele Rice placed third. The club meets at noon every Tuesday at the Elks Lodge, Industrial Road in Waterville. Participants are asked to bring their own partner. […]
Kennebec Historical Society welcomes new leader
Members of the Augusta-based Kennebec Historical Society recently elected Jamie Carter Logan of Augusta as their president. Logan, 35, a freelance writer and consultant, replaces Patsy Garside Crockett, also of Augusta, who stepped down after four years in office. Mark Laney of Winthrop was elected treasurer, succeeding Doreen Harvey, also of Winthrop. Kent London of […]
Augusta Cub Scouts attend ‘Touch a Truck’ event
Augusta Cub Scout Pack 684 held a “Touch a Truck” event Oct. 23 at Mill Park in Augusta. Youth from around the area climbed on and in large rigs and small earth-movers, learning from the owners how each worked. The event also had information about Cub Scouting. “It was great to see kids having fun […]
Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce to host business breakfast Nov. 4
Donna Casses, SCORE Northern Maine Chapter chair, will be the guest speaker.
Square dance club offering lessons in Waterville
The Central Maine Square Dance Club of Waterville is again hosting square dance lessons. The newer program is being taught across the country with much success and a shorter learning time. Bob Brown, president and caller of the club, is teaching it to three other groups in the area, where it has been well received, […]