BOSTON — Five local students earned dean’s list honors for the 2022 fall semester at Emerson College. Rachel Spear of Farmington, majoring in business creative enterprises, is a member of the class of 2025. Ella Fishman of Lincolnville, majoring in creative writing BFA, is a member of the class of 2024. Kailey Pelletier of Readfield, […]
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Bridge club names recent winners
Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Club Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Club winners for Feb. 15 were Ron Cote and Tom Simmons. Pat Damon and Dan Townsend placed second, Fred Letourneau and Sharon Hinkley placed third, and Paul Mitnik and Paul Sherman placed fourth. On Feb. 16, Tom Simmons and Anil Goswami tied Martha Morrill and Marilyn […]
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Hallowell theater sets audition dates for ‘Black Comedy’
Auditions will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, March 12, and Tuesday, March 14.
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Rangeley arts organization to host summer musical auditions March 19
Performances will take place July 27, 28, 30 and 31.
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Skowhegan church taking orders for takeout dinner March 11
SKOWHEGAN — Federated Church plans to hold a corned beef and cabbage takeout benefit dinner from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 11, in the Tewksbury Building on Island Avenue. Proceeds will help the elderly with heat and electric bills. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children younger than 12. To place an order, […]
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Camden library to host hybrid talk on mushrooms March 11
Camden Public Library is scheduled to feature a presentation from Greg Marley and the Maine Mycological Association at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 11. The talk will be held via Zoom and in person in the Picker Room at the 55 Main St. library. Marley will discuss foraging for wild edible mushrooms in Maine, particularly mushrooms […]
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New Dimensions Federal Credit Union receives $15,000 to donate to charity
MINNEAPOLIS — New Dimensions Federal Credit Union in Waterville is one of 25 new credit union partners selected by Elan to designate a charity in their community to receive a $15,000 donation on the credit union’s behalf, as part of the 2023 Elan Charitable Giving Program. The program has now donated more than $1 million […]
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SCORE Central Maine named Northeast Region 2023 chapter of year
SCORE, mentors to America’s small businesses and a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration congratulates SCORE Central Maine for being named Northeast Region 2023 Chapter of the Year, the highest annual recognition for SCORE chapters. The Northeast region, one of eight regions covering the entire U.S., includes Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, […]
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Sebasticook Regional Land Trust hires program manager
UNITY — Sebasticook Regional Land Trust has hired Cheryl Daigle as program manager. The membership-supported conservation association works to conserve and restore the lands and waters of the Sebasticook River Watershed in central Maine, and has been all-volunteer for more than six years. Daigle will take the lead on operations and coordinate the activities of […]
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Local students make Husson University honors list
BANGOR — The following local students have been named to the 2022 fall honors list at Husson University. Nick Grard of Albion is enrolled in the Doctor of Pharmacy/Bachelor of Science in health sciences program. Emma Doiron of Augusta is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in nursing program. Micayla Paquette of Augusta is enrolled […]