The Readfield Historical Society and the Readfield Union Meeting House plan to host a “Christmas through the Ages” tour on Saturday, Dec. 9. The two organizations have arranged for participants to visit several buildings where costumed guides will share information about six unique eras of Christmas. Period decorations, refreshments, and music will add atmosphere to […]
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Maine-ly Harmony to perform holiday concert in Randolph Dec. 10
RANDOLPH — Maine-ly Harmony barbershop chorus’ upcoming holiday performance singing a treasury of songs of the season “Peace on Earth” will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 10, at the Randolph United Methodist Church, 16 Asbury St. Suggested donation for admission is $10, and members will hold raffles to benefit the church’s heating […]
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Vassalboro Scout pack hosts adult leader training
Vassalboro Cub Scout Pack 410 hosted adult Scout leader training Nov. 19 at Thomas College in Waterville for leaders from the local pack and from Farmington’s Pack 585. The instructors were Walter and Ginger Fails of New Sharon, and Christopher Santiago of Vassalboro. Walter Fails is the Kennebec Valley District of Scouting training chair. […]
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Lawrence High School recognizes honor students
FAIRFIELD — Lawrence High School has announced the following students were named to its first quarter honor roll for the 2023-23 academic year. Grade 12 High honors: Harrison Bartley, Hannah Benner, Cameron Blodgett, Hailey Bowley, Whitney Churchill, Evan Dodge, Payton Doody, Autumn Duffy, Kieley Dusoe, Kaylee Elkins, Hallie Firmage, Arianna Fotter, Kitalyn Gagnon, Alicyn Goodwin, […]
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Maine Arts Academy students perform at Augusta events
Several students were inducted into the National Honor Society.
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Hallowell-based association to support Wreaths Across America
HALLOWELL — The Maine Professional Drivers Association and several supporting member companies donate time and equipment in support of Wreaths Across America. They include ADUSA Transportation, Bison USA, Brown Dog Carriers, Lynch Logistics and Walmart Transportation. The week-long Escort to Arlington will feature 13 tractor-trailers, some being driven by MPDA members. They are set to […]
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Mountain Holly Days to begin Dec. 8 in Rangeley, Oquossoc
The towns of Rangeley and Oquossoc plan to kick off seasonal festivities with the annual Mountain Holly Days event, Friday through Sunday, Dec. 8-10. This celebration offers shopping, holiday delights and activities that embody the spirit of the season, according to a news release from Amanda Christian, executive director at Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce. […]
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Chelsea Foodbank to hold benefit bike raffle
A drawing will be held at noon on Dec. 20.
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Augusta society to host talk on U.S. Chief Justice Melville Weston Fuller
AUGUSTA — The Kennebec Historical Society’s December presentation, “U.S. Chief Justice Melville Weston Fuller: Native of Augusta, Citizen of the World,” is set for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6. The talk will be held at Le Club Calumet, 344 West River Road. Douglas Rooks, author of a new biography about Fuller, will feature excerpts from […]
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Waterville-based children’s home seeks winter essentials
Maine Children’s Home is in need of kids’ boots, coats, socks, underwear and pajamas to fulfill requests from families facing financial hardship.