Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area is set to offer a six-week support group for people grieving the loss of a loved one. Meetings will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursdays, beginning March 21, at the Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area Community Center, 304 Main St. The group will be facilitated by trained bereavement volunteers and […]
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Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Camden school accepting applications for music workshop
Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School is accepting applications for the Envision Chamber Music Workshop, a week-long music camp for young musicians ages 9-18 in Camden. This year’s program is set to run from Monday to Friday, Aug. 5-9, concluding with a performance on the final afternoon. The daily schedule is 9 a.m. to 4 […]
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Midcoast Aububon talk to cover growth of trees
Mid-Coast Audubon is set to host the next program in its nature talk series, in partnership with Camden Public Library, “The Growth of Trees” with speaker Michael Wojtech. The event, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 21, will take place virtually via Zoom. No single view of a tree is a fixed snapshot in time […]
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Young playwrights invited to showcase creativity play festival
The submission deadline is Monday, April 15.
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Find a sugarhouse to visit on Maine Maple Sunday Weekend, March 23-24
The 41st Maine Maple Sunday Weekend is set for Saturday to Sunday, March 23 and 24. “As always, our members are thrilled to host Maine Maple Sunday — maple producers are preparing creative ways to share their love of all things maple,” said Lyle Merrifield, president of the Maine Maple Producers Association, in an association […]
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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of March 18-25
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of March 18-25
Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
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Cash-prize-fueled innovation summit set for Skowhegan
Partners Main Street Skowhegan and The Roux Institute at Northeastern University are set to host Start Summit: Natural Resources + Tech on Friday, March 15, and Saturday, March 16, in downtown Skowhegan. This is the Roux Institute’s second idea hackathon in Skowhegan, and similar to last year, this year’s event is free and open to […]
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Somerset Woods Trustees announce newest conservation property
The Somerset Woods Trustees’ newest conservation property is Parkman Hill Farm in Solon. Featuring 650 acres of field and forest on Parkman Hill Road, the farm for decades has been managed for its wildlife, birds and pollinators. The long-time landowner, who wishes to remain anonymous, gifted the property to Somerset Woods in January to assure […]
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Capital Area Technical Center recognizes February professionals of month
AUGUSTA — Capital Area Technical Center has named Olivia Johnson and Mikayla Monaghan its professionals of the month for February. This accolade acknowledges their exemplary dedication, leadership, and passion in their respective programs, according to a news release from the center. Johnson, a junior from Richmond who attends Richmond High School, is in the Medical/Veterinarian […]
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Vietnam-Era Veterans Breakfast set for Augusta venue
AUGUSTA — The Travis Mills Foundation is set to hold its annual Vietnam-Era Veterans Breakfast at 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 27, at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive. The event is free, but veterans must sign up for tickets at travismillsfoundation.org. Each veteran is welcomed to bring one guest. Vietnam-era veterans hold a special […]