WATERVILLE — Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce’s 32nd annual Taste of Waterville is set for noon-10 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, at the Head of Falls off Front Street. The event is an adult-focused event with a variety of food options from area restaurants and food trucks, vendors, live music, beer/wine gardens and brew samplings. The expanded […]
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Monmouth school sets pre-K, kindergarten registration dates
Monmouth Memorial School has announced its pre-kindergarten and kindergarten registration dates for the 2024-25 school year. Pre-K screening dates are set for Tuesday and Wednesday, June 11 and 12. Those who have a child who will be 4 years old by Oct. 15 are eligible for pre-k. Kindergarten screening will take place on Thursday, June […]
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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of April 15-22
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of April 15-22. Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
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Sebasticook Regional Land Trust talk to cover land surveying
The Sebasticook Regional Land Trust is set to continues its 2024 speaker series with a talk by land surveyor Frank Siviski. The talk runs from 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, at the Benton Grange, 29 River Road in Benton. The sight of land surveyors peering into tripod-mounted equipment by the roadside is common enough, but […]
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Jackman senior receives school Principal’s Award
JACKMAN — Emma Lacasse of Jackman, a senior at Forest Hills Consolidated School, is receiving the 2024 Principal’s Award, Principal Thad Lacasse announced today. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “Throughout her years at Forest Hills, Emma has distinguished herself […]
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Sierra Club Maine, Tribes to host ‘Covenant of the Salmon People’ film
Sierra Club Maine — in partnership with the Nez Perce tribe of Idaho, Wabanaki Alliance and the Penobscot Indian Nation — is set to host two screenings of the film “Covenant of the Salmon People.” One showing will be at 116 Maquoit Road in Brunswick on Wednesday, April 17, and the other will be at […]
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Pine Tree Camp in Rome to host info session for parents of children with disabilities
Attendees can get a first-hand look at the campus, experience the wide array of fully accessible programming and participate in a live Q&A.
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Fayette joins Wilton and others in broadband grant programs
Fayette joins Wilton and other rural communities across the state in bringing broadband services to their towns through the Maine Connectivity Authority and CCI.
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Thomas College student is contestant on Greenlight Maine
WATERVILLE — Thomas College student and Searsport native Cole Ellis is appearing this spring as a contestant on the ninth season of Greenlight Maine’s College Edition business competition show. Ellis, a first-year marketing and entrepreneurship student, will pitch his business, Keep it Clean Heat Pumps, a service and cleaning company out of Searsport. “I’m really […]
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Waterville Senior High School lists honor students
Waterville Senior High School has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Qasim Al Jorani, Ixtel Alvarado-Zelaya, Mason Anderson, Kara Anderson, Destiny Baker, Beatrice Beale Tate, Evan Benway, Samuel Bernier, Britney Blow, Jace Bryan and Angel Cloutier. Also, Kiara Deane, Isabel Derosby, […]