NOTE: This event has been postponed to Saturday, Dec. 21, because of the rain forecast. WATERVILLE — A day of free cross-country skiing and other winter activities is set for Saturday, Dec. 14, at Quarry Road Trails at 300 Quarry Road, according to a news release from Waterville Parks & Recreation. This initial event is […]
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Gardiner to observe National Wreaths Across America Day Dec. 14
GARDINER — Oak Grove and St. Joseph’s, adjacent cemeteries, will observe the National Wreaths Across America Day at noon Saturday, Dec. 14. A brief remembrance ceremony will be held at the flag pole in Oak Grove Cemetery near the Pierce Street-Gary Street entrance. All are welcome to participate to remember, honor and teach our local […]
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Merrymeeting Food Council to hold farm labor roundtable Dec. 16
The Merrymeeting Food Council welcomes farmers and service providers to join a roundtable event focused on farm labor from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 16, at Merrymeeting Hall, 33 Main St., Bowdoinham, according to a news release from the council. The aim of the event is to discuss farm labor models, share knowledge and […]
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Windsor student finalist of national essay contest
Evelyn Rousseau, an eighth-grade student at Windsor Elementary School, has been named a finalist by the The American Geosciences Institute in its national essay contest for Earth Science Week, according to a news release from Helen M. Beesley, 6-8 teacher at the Windsor school. Evelyn was one of four finalists in the contest whose topic […]
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Meet the Reps event set for Dec. 18 in Waterville
Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce, KV Connect to host event.
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Yule Goat festivities set for Dec. 15 in Somerville
Proceeds will benefit underprivileged schoolchildren in Varanasi, India.
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CATC recognizes November Students of the Month
AUGUSTA — Capital Area Technical Center has announced its November Students of the Month, according to a news release from the center. Bruce Hatch, a senior home-schooled student from Vassalboro, is enrolled in the Auto Technology program. He also is taking the Computer Technology program for the second year. Hatch said that CATC prepared him […]
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Forest Hills mathletes compete in second round of East/West Conference (Class D) Math Meet
Carli Frigon, Parker Desjardins and Mason Desjardins are in good standing for the season.
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‘Stars of Glory’ Christmas cantata set for Dec. 14, 15 in Farmington
FARMINGTON — The Christmas cantata, “Stars of Glory,” will be presented at 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 14 and 15, at the New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham St. The free hour-long program is a unique production that features familiar and new Christmas carols in a Celtic style of music. A 20-voice choir, accompanied […]
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Central Maine business briefs: Camden National Bank gives donation to five local homeless shelters
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust collects more than 3,000 food items in annual food drive, donates more than $400,000 to 450 nonprofit organizations in 2019.