FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital initiated a cardiac rehab support group in October. It continues to meet at 3 p.m. the first and third Monday of each month in the Allen conference room at 111 Franklin Health Commons. Anyone who has a cardiac diagnosis can attend. The cardiac rehab support group provides emotional and social […]
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Ag department offers grants for community forestry projects
The virtual grant workshop is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 28.
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Maine Art Gallery’s 2024 season to honor past while looking to future
Wiscasset’s Maine Art Gallery continues to grow in membership and statewide recognition with an exhibit and program season that highlights the influences of early members and provides more opportunities for contemporary artists. From April to October the 15 Warren St. gallery will be filled with work that showcases the importance of artistic legacy. The exhibitions […]
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Turtletopia Childcare offers home daycare in Jay
Owner and Operator Tabitha Witherell says she loved babysitting her cousins and siblings growing up, and with Turtletopia Childcare she can make it official.
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Waterville Junior High School recognizes honor students
Waterville Junior High School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Grade 6 —High honors: Maria Avila, Sophia Bastey, Meba Berhanu, Haddie Bickford, Dylan Bulmer, Bailey Cloutier, Jacob Gomez, Aaron Grazulis, Oliver Hubbard, Isla Klepach, Ava Ladd and James LaLiberty. Also, Mason Mann, Cooper […]
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Vassalboro Scouts honored by town selectmen
VASSALBORO — On the 114th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America, the Vassalboro Board of Selectmen on Feb. 8 read a proclamation by Town Manager Aaron Miller recognizing the anniversary of Scouting, as well as recognizing the service to the community performed by Scouts in both Cub Scout Pack 410 and Scout Troop 410. […]
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Woodland stewardship, forest carbon experts to give talk via Zoom Feb. 22
The Camden Public Library is set to host Andy Whitman and Allyssa Gregory from the Maine Forest Service at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, for a virtual presentation on ways to steward woodland with forest carbon in mind. They will discuss forest carbon basics, forest resilience, forest carbon practices, and provide information on where to […]
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Monmouth brothers, Winthrop Scouts, earn Eagle Scout rank
Friends, family, Scouts and local veterans honored Christopher Kirby and Macgyver Blundon at their Eagle Scout ceremony, held Feb. 10 at the Winthrop American Legion Hall. They are not only both Eagles and both members of Winthrop Troop 604, but also brothers who live in Monmouth and attend Monmouth Academy. “Today we have the honor […]
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Grief support group to start in March in Manchester
MANCHESTER — GriefShare Grief Support Group is set to start at 6 p.m. Friday, March 15, at Hope Baptist Church, 726 Western Ave. On Friday, March 8, there will be a session from 6-8 p.m. focusing on the loss of a spouse. No matter what the circumstances, grief is a painful, confusing process. A GriefShare […]
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Bridge clubs list recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Ken Harvey and Diane Bishop finished first at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville during the Feb. 6 duplicate bridge session. Ed and Joyce Rushton placed second; Lee Lenfest and Dick Quinlan placed third. The Jan. 30 winners were Sylvia Palmer and Linda Atkinson. Atkinson’s last name was misspelled. Su […]