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Kennebec Valley Community College 2019 fall dean’s list
FAIRFIELD — Kennebec Valley Community College has announced the following students were named to its 2019 fall dean’s list. Savannah Dube, Kolby Lawrence, Brody McKenzie, Evelyn McKenzie and Garrett Smith, all of Albion; Brittany Camire, of Anson; Micayla Driscoll, of Ashland; and Blake Dawes, Sarah Leavitt and Alexander Stafford, all of Athens. Also, Ashley Arbour-Assaf, Siarah Bailey, […]
The University of New England fall dean’s list
The University of New England, with campuses based in Biddeford, Portland and Tangier, Morocco, has announced the following area students were named to its 2019 fall semester dean’s list. They are: Samantha Heath and Olivia McPherson, both of Albion; Haley Gagne, Zinaida Gregor, Cameron Osborne and Lindsay Watts, all of Augusta; Ariana Veilleux and Elizabeth […]
The Maine Children’s Home supported 1,711 children for Christmas 2019
WATERVILLE — Every December, the Christmas Program at The Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers distributes boxes of gifts and clothing to children across the state. This year, because of the generosity of the community and dedicated volunteers, the Maine Children’s Home was able to support 1,711 children, 845 families, and 149 communities, according to […]
Kennebec County Extension Association annual meeting set for Jan. 15
AUGUSTA — University of Maine Cooperative Extension associate professor and food science specialist Beth Calder will be the featured speaker at the Kennebec County Extension Association annual meeting set for 4:30-6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, in the Washington/York Room at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive, according to a news release from UMaine News, […]
Potluck, open mic, family community night set for Jan. 17 in Waterville
WATERVILLE — St. Joseph Maronite Church on Front Street will offer its first free potluck, open mic, family community night from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17. Parishioners will bring their favorite Middle Eastern or Lebanese dish with the recipe. Those attending will get to sample the fair. Kevin Michaud will set up his […]
Western Maine Play Museum holds Noon Year’s Eve celebration, announces upcoming exhibits
WILTON — Families recently attended a Noon Year’s Eve celebration at the Western Maine Play Museum at 561 Main St. Children made interactive noise-makers and shakers, a New Year’s Wish chain, and sparkly slime. Children created personal time capsules, a description of who they are now, which will be mailed to each child on New […]
Mike Milewski to talk about climbing the seven summits Jan. 15 in Union
UNION — Vose Library’s Armchair Adventure Series will present “Climbing the Seven Summits: the Highest Mountain on Each Continent” by College professor Mark Milewski from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, at the library at 392 Common Road, according to a news release from the library. Milewski successfully summited Indonesia’s 16,024-foot Mount Carstensz Pyramid […]
Hallowell’s McVarish graduates from Western New England University
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Abigail McVarish, of Hallowell, graduated Aug. 15, 2019, from Western New England University with a Master of Science degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
MOFGA to host full day of programming Jan. 14 at Augusta Civic Center
The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association will host a full day of educational programming during the Maine Agricultural Trades Show on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta. The show is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is sponsored by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. MOFGA […]