Nonprofit organizations in Lincoln and Sagadahoc counties may be eligible for grants from the Maine Community Foundation’s Community Building Grant Program. The program invests in local projects and organizations that help build strong communities. Last year, 15 nonprofit organizations in Lincoln and Sagadahoc counties were awarded grants totaling $109,530, according to news release from Taylor […]
Community
Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Pond hockey teams to face off at Feb. 5 tournament – rescheduled to Feb. 10-12
The festival-like event will be held Feb. 3-5 at Snow Pond Center for the Arts in Sidney.
Oakland student named Clarkson University Presidential Scholar
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Matthew G. Parent of Oakland, a sophomore majoring in electrical engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the 2022 fall semester at Clarkson University. Presidential Scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 grade-point average and carry at least 14 credit hours. Check out other upcoming area events!
Clarkson University names South China student to dean’s list
POTSDAM, N.Y. – Jasmine Marie Daly of South China, a junior majoring in political science, was named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Clarkson University. Dean’s list students must achieve a minimum 3.25 grade-point average and also carry at least 14 credit hours. Check out other upcoming area events!
Skowhegan entrepreneurs to compete for $5K Nov. 1
Main Street Skowhegan to announce another grant at event
Disability Pride Day planned at Augusta’s Mill Park July 21
AUGUSTA – Disability Rights Maine has announced the Fifth annual Disability Pride Day. All community members are invited to join and celebrate the diversity of our disabilities from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, July 21, at The Pavilion at Mill Park on Water Street. The event will include lawn games, music, performances, food trucks, […]
‘Wild Birds and Whimsies’ to open July 13 at Damariscotta gallery
Show to feature works by siblings Gail and Paul Karlsson.
Augusta center to host Family Fun Day residents’ fundraiser July 14
AUGUSTA — The Darling’s Ice Cream for a Cause ice cream truck will be at the Augusta Center for Health & Rehabilitation’s Family Fun Day residents’ fundraiser. The event will be held from 2-4 p.m. Friday, July 14, at 188 Eastern Ave. in Augusta. Families and community members are invited to attend the event which […]
Music & the Spheres event planned in Somerville July 15
SOMERVILLE — Pumpkin Vine Family Farm at 217 Hewett Road will host Music & the Spheres, an immersive experience of music and astronomy from 7-11 p.m. Saturday, July 15. Bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket and find a perfect place on the special event lawn. Enjoy the beauty of the sky as the sun […]
Skowhegan chamber to host golf classic Aug. 3
The 2023 Skowhegan Regional Chamber Golf Classic is scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 3, at Lakewood Golf Club at 803 Lakewood Road in Madison. Shotgun start is 1 p.m., and there is no minimum handicap. The registration fee is $125 per person for $500 per foursome; deadline to register is Friday, July 28. Dinner is provided and […]