NEWPORT — The Sebasticook Regional Land Trust is set to continue its 2024 Speaker Series with a talk by Bob Mallard, executive director of the Native Fish Coalition, at 6p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21, at the Newport Cultural Center, 154 Main St. Mallard will present on Maine’s State Heritage Fish Waters and the importance of protecting […]
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Maranacook Community High School lists honor students
READFIELD — Maranacook Community High School has announced the following students were named to its first semester honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. High Honors Grade 12: Elsa Bergdahl, Christian Dunlap, Spencer Fike, Mya Gastin, Natalie Mohlar, Margaret Morrill, Isabella Savage, Casidy Tims and Hailey Woessner. Grade 11: Anna Clauson, Skylar Eshelman, Nico Martinez […]
Literacy Volunteers Poetry Contest accepting entries until March 31
The contest is open to residents of Franklin, Somerset counties and ,towns of Livermore, Livermore Falls.
Kennebec Performing Arts Company rehearsing for May concerts
The Kennebec Performing Arts Company — a jazz band, chorus and wind ensemble — has started rehearsals for the spring season in preparation for the annual Pops Concert Series, set for Friday and Saturday, May 3-4. Following the retirement of longtime director Charles Milazzo, the groups will be led by interim conductors who are all […]
Waterville’s Letourneau ice fishing derby, winter carnival set for Feb. 18
WATERVILLE — The 26th Annual Gene & Lucille Letourneau Ice Fishing Derby is set for Sunday, Feb. 18, on any safe, legal Maine pond or lake of their choice with the official weigh-in set for 2-5 p.m. at the Muskie Community Center, 38 Gold St. This mid-winter tradition for ice fishing enthusiasts and families attracts […]
China Lake Ice Fishing Derby scheduled for Feb. 18
The China Four Seasons Club and China Village Volunteer Fire Department are partnering for the fifth annual China Lake Ice Fishing Derby, set for Sunday, Feb. 18. The event is coordinated with the China Ice Days Winter Festival, featuring town-wide activities that include a special dinner at the Mason’s Lodge on Friday night followed by […]
Winterpaloozah! to unleash frosty fun in Rangeley Feb. 18
RANGELEY — Winterpaloozah! is planned from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18, against the backdrop of the Rangeley Lakes Region’s Haley Pond and the Town Park. Register for all competitions at business.rangeleymaine.com or at the welcome table outside the Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce and Information Center. Cardboard sled racing will kick off at […]
Carrabassett Valley library to screen ‘Advice for Girls’ Feb. 17
Fundraiser to benefit Mount Abram High School Ski Team.
Winslow Valentine’s dinner, dance to benefit food pantry Feb. 17
WINSLOW — A Valentine’s Dinner & Dance is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, at the VFW Post at 175 Veteran Drive. There will be live music from local Will McPherson, plus a DJ. A silent auction will also take place. The event is a fundraiser for the Winslow Community Cupboard food pantry, which […]
Jackman school recognizes students for January
JACKMAN — Aaden Nadeau of Dennistown, a freshman, was selected as Forest Hills High School’s student of the month for January. Selection was based on the following Habits of Mind criteria: Cultivating Creativity & Imagination (and) Understanding One’s Learning Style, according to a news release from Ami Amero, teacher at the high school. Blaine Nadeau, […]