WINDSOR — Cub Pack 609 held its holiday party Jan. 4 at Windsor Elementary School. The event was delayed because of the storm that left many in the area without power for days. Families brought food to share; Scouts learned a new song. Each Scout received a new pinewood derby car kit; the Klondike Derby […]
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Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Area students make Southern New Hampshire University honors lists
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named the following area students to the 2023 fall president’s and dean’s lists. President’s List Kaitlyn Jewett of Greene, Emily Kaplan of North Monmouth, Emily Thomas of Wayne, Ivette Hernandez Cortez of Augusta, Julia Desch of Gardiner, Sarah Neumann and Matthew Bandyk, both of Jefferson; and Deborah […]
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MOFGA unveils 2024 Common Ground Country Fair poster
Bridgton resident wins contest with “Owl with Apples” entry.
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Hybrid talk about wildlife tracking set for Jan. 18
Mid-Coast Audubon and Camden Public Library plan to host Kirk Gentelen for a program, Tracking Wildlife in Maine, at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 18. The gathering will be held at the Camden Public Library, 55 Main St. Camden. This will be a hybrid program with an option to participate on Zoom, which requires registration […]
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Maine Revenue Services to offer webinars for new tax portal
AUGUSTA — Maine Revenue Services plans to offer free, live training webinars for individuals and tax professionals on how to use the Maine Tax Portal to file, pay, and manage state individual income taxes. The webinars are set for Thursday, Jan. 18, through Thursday, April 11. The upcoming filing season for individual income taxes will […]
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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of Jan. 15-22
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of Jan. 15-22
Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
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Forest Hills school honors 2 students for December
JACKMAN — Carroll Frigon of Moose River, a sophomore, was selected as Forest Hills High School’s student of the month for December. Selection was based on the following Habit of Mind criteria: Meeting Quality Standards. Elexus Bauer-Pelletier of Jackman, a freshman, was announced as December’s Random Acts of Kindness recipient. Check out upcoming area events!
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Central Maine Growth Council receives grant
Central Maine Growth Council has received a one-year contract valued at nearly $112,000 from the Governor’s Energy Office. The contract is through the Clean Energy Partnership program to expand the council’s Dirigo Labs accelerator program. The contract and additions to the Dirigo Labs program will prioritize companies that are engaging in sub sectors such as […]
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SNAPSHOT: Hall-Dale’s 2023-24 National Honor Society
FARMINGDALE — Hall-Dale High School held its 2023-2024 National Honor Society induction ceremony Nov. 17. The inducted students include Benjamin Sheaffer, Abigail Perry, Julia Nott, Emma Perry, Miles Fleming, Austin Lizzotte, Keegan Cary, Grace Leach, Violet Clark, Miriam Asch, Hanna Broga and Brooke Bernarducci. Check out upcoming area events!
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Military veterans share experiences with Hall-Dale High students
FARMINGDALE — Students from Hall-Dale High School engaged with and learned from the experiences of four distinguished military veterans on Dec. 15. This event provided a platform for high school students to gain firsthand insights into the challenges and triumphs of those who have served in the armed forces. The event aimed to bridge the […]