AUGUSTA — Viles Arboretum plans to host its Table Tour from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday, March 5, at 153 Hospital St. The 10-session tour will include a meal while traveling trails in a winter landscape and supporting the arboretum in one of its largest fundraising events of the year. It’s also an opportunity […]
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Readfield committee to host Vassalboro author March 5
Dale Potter-Clark of Vassalboro plans to speak about and read from her latest book, “Escape from Bunker Hill” during an upcoming Readfield U presentation. The talk will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 5, in Asa Gile Hall of Readfield Town Hall, 8 Old Kents Hill Road. She will share what she discovered in […]
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Waterville partners to launch local youth exhibit March 3
The Youth Art Month exhibition will be on view at Ticonic Gallery, Greene Block + Studios through March 31.
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Hall-Dale High names honor roll students
FARMINGDALE — Hall-Dale High School has announced the following students were named to its first semester honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 12 — Summa cum laude: Rita Benoit, Elizabeth Bickford, Kasper Birgfeld, Quinn Cotnoir, Christine Downs, Sawyer Howe, Elijah Huttman, Bethany Ives, Dorothy Ives, Jackson Leach, Alexis Rideout, Emma Sirois, Ben Stahlnecker, Camyrin […]
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Western Maine Audubon to host talk on herons March 8
FARMINGTON — Western Maine Audubon plans next month to host a free live talk, “Great Blue Herons in Maine,” presented by Danielle D’Auria of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. The talk will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, in the University of Maine Farmington’s Thomas Auditorium, 173 High St. Since 2016, […]
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Unity’s Northern Light Primary Care welcomes new mental health provider
Northern Light Primary Care in Unity welcomes Jennifer Turner, LMSW-CC, a licensed master social worker, to its team. Turner was the Unity practice manager for the past five years and has transitioned into this new role. She has been with Northern Light Inland Hospital for 21 years. Turner earned her undergraduate degree in social work […]
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Day’s Jewelers vice president of marketing to join Women’s Jewelry Association Foundation
WATERVILLE — Nikia Levesque, vice president of marketing at Day’s Jewelers, was chosen to join the board of trustees for the Women’s Jewelry Association Foundation. Levesque was selected in January, with the WJA Foundation’s first board meeting of the year Feb. 9. Founded in 1983 to rectify a severe lack of networking opportunities for women […]
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Rizzo Mattson, REALTORS welcomes new agent
Matthew Burnham, a lifelong resident of the Boothbay region who was as a lobsterman for 17 years while also building and remodeling homes, has joined Augusta-based Rizzo Mattson, REALTORS as a sales agent. “As Rizzo Mattson, REALTORS celebrates 40 years of real estate service throughout Maine, we are delighted to bring onboard someone of Matthew’s […]
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Leeds resident receives town’s Boston Post Cane
A group gathered recently at Curtis Corner to see Elizabeth Murphy presented with the Boston Post Cane in recognition of her status as Leeds’ oldest citizen. Murphy, 95, was presented with the cane on behalf of the town of Leeds by Selectman Dwight Buckley. A testament of her longevity and loving spirit, her children, grandchildren, […]
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Augusta library seeks puzzles for fundraiser March 31, April 1
The event will support the Friends of Lithgow Library Puzzle + Pie Sale.