The Central Maine Garden Club plans to host a garden tour from 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, July 18 in the Redington Museum Garden, 62 Silver St. in Waterville. The rain date is Wednesday, July 19. Nestled in the Redington Museum’s yard sits the native garden, a return to the past in hopes in saving the future. […]
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State library, Augusta society to host talk by ‘Up For Grabs!’ author July 19
The Maine State Library and the Kennebec Historical Society will host the society’s July presentation about “Up For Grabs!” with speaker Thomas Urquhart at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 19, at the library’s temporary location at 242 State St. in Augusta. Urquhart was born in London, England, brought up in New York City, and received his […]
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Land trust to offer nature immersion walk at Freedom Forest Preserve July 15
FREEDOM — The Sebasticook Regional Land Trust plans to host a meditative walk through the Freedom Forest Preserve at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 15. The event is led by Peter Wohl, a Maine registered guide and spiritual director of the Treetop Zen Center. Walkers can make their way through this protected landscape, taking time […]
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KVCAP raises $25K for micro-transit pilot project
The Kennebec Valley Community Action Program’s Ninth annual Golf Tournament took place on June 23 at Lakewood Golf Course in Madison. The event raised $23,000 to support a micro-transit pilot project. Hannaford provided a $2,000 grant to also support the pilot. Delivering traditional public transit in rural areas is extremely challenging and costly. KVCAP’s Transportation […]
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Coburn Park Gazebo Garden Project nearly complete
SKOWHEGAN — The Bloomfield Garden Club’s Gazebo Garden project in historic Coburn Park on Water Street is nearing completion. The garden club utilized a $1,000 Plant America Grant from the National Garden Clubs, Inc., donations from the Skowhegan Rotary Club, Skowhegan Woman’s Club, and garden club donation to fund the project. The Coburn Park Commission […]
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Freedom student graduates from The University of Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. — Kyle Noble of Freedom graduated May 6 from The University of Tampa. Noble graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminology. Check out upcoming area events!
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27 graduate from Newport area adult education program
NEWPORT — On June 1, Regional School Unit 19 Adult Education graduated 27 students. These students have completed the requirements for their HiSET (High School Equivalency Test) or their High School Diploma (working credit by credit). Many of the graduates are: already registered or in the process of registering with the Maine Community College System […]
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Dean College recognizes local president’s list students
FRANKLIN, Mass. — Dean College has announced that Ryan Bell of Palmyra and Madeline Fenlason of Winthrop have made the 2023 spring semester president’s list. Check out upcoming area events!
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Local students make Dean College dean’s list
FRANKLIN, Mass. — Dean College has named Matthew Fenlason of Winthrop and Elinor Silverio of Lincolnville to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list. Check out upcoming area events!
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Local students make Plymouth State University president’s list
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Three local students have been named to the 2023 spring semester president’s list at Plymouth State University. Joseph Howe of Carrabassett Valley is majoring in business administration. Riley Johnson of Farmingdale is majoring in psychology. Patrick Rush of Farmingdale is majoring in business administration. To be named to the president’s list, a […]