As part of its “Summer of Pride” celebration, the Hallowell Pride Alliance plans to host its annual pride parade at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 17. Businesses, nonprofit organizations and civic groups from around Central Maine and beyond are encouraged to contact The Hallowell Pride Alliance via its Facebook page or by email at hallowellpridefest@gmail.com to […]
Tedda Henry
Denmark center to host Junk Funk Music Camp
DENMARK — Young people ages 8 to 14 are invited to a free music camp, Junk Funk Music Camp, with chart topping songwriter Luke Concannon, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, July 14-16, at the Denmark Arts Center, 50 West Main St. Those who attend can play with singing, percussion, and the […]
Rangeley museum to host Logging Festival Days, parade
RANGELEY — The Maine Forestry Museum is to hold its 40th annual Logging Festival Days on Friday and Saturday, July 16 and 17. The festival is located at the fairgrounds at 221 Stratton Road. Artists, crafters and vendors are planned to be onsite from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday. Beans will be buried around […]
Damariscotta gallery to hold gala opening of members’ show
DAMARISCOTTA — River Arts at 36 Elm St. celebrates its artist members with a reception from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 10. The public is invited to the opening of the members’ show to enjoy the art, meet the artists, and partake in light refreshments. This year, River Arts’ gallery walls are filled with […]
Denmark center to host holiday celebration
DENMARK — Denmark Arts Center will partake in Fourth of July Town Celebration with Strawberry Shortcake Center from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, July 10. Strawberries, shortcakes will be provided by a local baker, and all the whip cream. The Town of Denmark will celebrate the Fourth of July festivities in Bicentennial Park with a […]
East Wilton Masons to offer takeout/pickup meal
EAST WILTON — The Masonic Group at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Building, 70 Bryant Road, will offer a public lobster or steak takeout/pickup meal from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, July 17, with blueberry cake for dessert. A single entree meal of lobster or steak will cost $20. Entrees can be doubled for an […]
Winthrop High recognizes honor students
Winthrop High School has announced its fourth-quarter honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. High Honors Seniors: Kerrigan Anuszewski, Hannah Duley, Rowan Goebel-Bain, Noah Grube, Dana Lesko, Lindsay Letourneau, Ella Michaud, Nathan Miller, Fisher Parker, Teresa Siniak and Jacob Smith. Juniors: Sarah Adam, Anna Berkes, Montana Daigle, Eleanor Folsom, Camille Graves, Justin Heath, Marta Norton, […]
Colonial re-anactors to meet Dresden firefighters in tug o’war
The annual Dresden Summerfest at the Pownalborough Court House returns this year to provide fun for the whole family from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, July 11, at 23 Courthouse Road, off Route 218. Colonial Maine Re-enactors will be on hand to join in the festivities, which include early American games for kids and […]
Farmington hospital eases restrictions with new visitor policy
FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital is easing its visitation restriction in response to new low daily COVID-19 cases statewide. Visitors or escorts are not permitted on the hospital campus, except the following: Hospital Inpatient Areas: • Pediatrics: Two parents/guardians allowed in all areas, provided space is sufficient to achieve compliance with social distancing. • Obstetrics: […]
Phillips to celebrate Old Home Days in August
The Phillips Chamber of Commerce has new leadership.