The Rangeley Region is scheduled to host two returning festivals on Friday and Saturday, June 16 and 17, providing a range of activities for people of all ages. The events are hosted by the Rangeley Lakes Region Historical Society and the Outdoor Heritage Museum in Oquossoc. White Nose Pete Fly Fishing Festival On June 16 […]
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Mega Yard Sale slated for June 17 in Farmington
The Franklin County Animal Shelter will be hosting the annual mega yard sale at the Farmington Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 17. All proceeds will go to the shelter.
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Readfield Play Group to meet at town’s beach starting June 15
Beginning Thursday, June 15, Readfield Play Group plans to meet at the Readfield Beach on Route 17 next to the Weathervane restaurant. The group will continue to meet from 10-11 a.m. Thursdays this summer, weather permitting, and return to Readfield Elementary School in the fall. The meetings are free and open to the public. No […]
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Bath land trust to offer Trail Building 101 June 15
This free event is suitable for novice trial builders 12 and older.
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Hungarian filmmaker to receive Maine International Film Festival award
The July 7-16 festival passes are on sale at MIFF.org.
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Artists return June 12 for Paint Wiscasset and Beyond plein air event
Artists from all over Maine plan to create paintings in Wiscasset and throughout Lincoln County in Maine Art Gallery’s annual plein air event, Paint Wiscasset and Beyond. The artists will begin to create paintings on Monday, June 12. On Thursday, June 15, the public can view previously completed (dry) paintings by these 20 artists at […]
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Damariscotta gallery seeks entries for juried show
The submission deadline is 4 p.m. Saturday, June 17.
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Waterville tech center recognizes May celebrities
WATERVILLE — Mid-Maine Technical Center has announced its 2023 May celebrities. Messalonskee High School senior Adam Brann of Sidney found his rightful place in the culinary arts classroom at Mid-Maine Technical Center. The professional kitchen feels like home for Brann, where he thrives on the challenges, is hungry for the fast pace and relishes the […]
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Local Lasell University students present at symposium
NEWTON, Mass. — Three local students at Lasell University presented original research, creative works and academic presentations at the annual Connected Learning Symposium in April. Kaylee Arvayo-Bickford of Hallowell presented “What I Know Now: Discoveries from Social Science Majors’ Capstones,” about psychology and sociology projects and the process of collaboration, grant writing, and preparing for […]
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Richmond announces top 10 seniors for class of 2023
Richmond High School has announced its top 10 seniors for the class of 2023. Students are listed by academic standing. Valedictorian is Kara Briand, daughter of Jon and Nicole Briand. She plans to attend University of Maine at Orono to study business management. Salutatorian is Max Viselli, son of Joseph and Jessica Viselli. He plans […]