Larry and Debbie Onie, collectors of Wabanaki Fancy Baskets, will be at the event.
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Historical association supporters bid high at Dresden auction
Lincoln County Historical Association held its Preservation Party fundraiser Sept. 10 on the Dresden grounds of the historic Pownalborough Court House. The evening included a gathering on the lawn for wine and antipasto to tunes by guitarist Neil Lamb, who was joined by a guest from New Orleans who had brought along his sax and […]
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Gardiner student research project at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
WORCESTER, Mass. — Kyla Driscoll of Gardiner, a member of the class of 2025 majoring in interactive media and game development at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, was a member of a student team that recently completed an intense research project, titled Acadia Dark Sky. At WPI, all undergraduates are required to complete a research-driven, professional-level project […]
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South China church seeks crafters for Oct. 28 fair, bake sale
South China Community Church seeks crafters for its Craft Fair and Bake Sale, set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28 at the 246 Village St. church. To rent a table for $20, call Diane Rawson at 207-399-6359. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Waterville’s Lakewood residents release butterflies
WATERVILLE — There were smiles and expressions of wonder and delight Sept. 12, as residents and staff at Northern Light Continuing Care, Lakewood released a few dozen butterflies to symbolize the joy of living. The event was a collaboration between Lakewood and Northern Light Home Care & Hospice. Residents participated in a short ceremony of […]
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Martha Ballard memorial park gathering set for Sept. 27 in Augusta
AUGUSTA — The Mayor’s Committee on the Martha Ballard Memorial at Mill Park, in partnership with the Augusta Downtown Alliance, offers a chance to view the memorial site overlooking Bond Brook and the Kennebec River. The gathering is set for 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, at Mill Park at 1 Northern Ave. This location will […]
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Nomination papers available for soil, water conservation district supervisor
People desiring to run for the Office of District Supervisor for the Kennebec County Soil and Water Conservation District can obtain papers by mailing the district office at 2305 N. Belfast Ave., Augusta, ME 04330, or calling 207-622-7847, ext. 3 or 207-480-3927. Nomination papers must be received by the district office no later than Friday, […]
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Spectrum Generations to offer vaccination clinics in September
Spectrum Generations plans to offer several fall vaccination clinics. The clinics are held in partnership with Maine Association of Area Agencies on Aging and Northern Light Health, with grant funding from USAging and supported by the Administration for Community Living, according to a news release from Spectrum Generations. Vaccination dates are as follows. • Tuesday, […]
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Madison auxiliary to host car show Sept. 23
MADISON — The second annual Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7865 Auxiliary Car Show is set for 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at Bob’s Cash Fuel, 424 Main St. Car registration and vendor set up will be held from 8-10 a.m. Admission costs $5 for adults. Car registration costs $10 per vehicle. Advance registration […]
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Good Will-Hinckley to hold Wel-Kum Bak for alumni, friends Sept. 30
Good Will-Hinckley plans to hold a Wel-Kum Bak event for alumni and friends on Saturday, Sept. 30. As part of GWH’s Fall Festival, the Wel-Kum Bak celebration will have food, fun and games from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hinckley Campus, 16 Prescott Drive. Activities will include a climbing wall, lawn games, pumpkin […]