Jay Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3335 plans to hold its 2022 Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the Livermore Falls bridge, starting in the bank building parking lot, and marching out onto the bridge. The ceremony will include Color Guard units from Post 3335, and Firing Squad from AMVETS […]
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Waterville hospital to start new tree-lighting ceremony
WATERVILLE — Northern Light Inland Hospital presents a new opportunity to remember friends, family members, caregivers, and others while supporting patient care. Its new tradition is the Lights of Life tree — it’s a real tree and will be illuminated on Thursday, Dec. 8 on campus at 200 Kennedy Memorial Drive. A video will be […]
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Hall-Dale fourth graders give back during Day of Caring
HALLOWELL — Day of Caring at Hall-Dale Elementary School is a win-win for everyone. When a group of philanthropic fourth-grade students found out that Day of Caring was on Oct. 28 they put their plan into motion. They wanted to do a bake sale at the school to raise money for the Kennebec Valley Humane […]
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Gardiner Regional Middle School names honor students
Gardiner Regional Middle School has announced its first-quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 6 — High honors: Nhyira Asante, Alyvia Cleary, Delia Colfer, Jack Collins, Alexis Dumeny, Erica Duplessis, Aedan Felvey, Annabel Garvan-Soto, Audrey Gould, Abigail Hickey, Lauryn Johnson and Sophia Love. Also, Carter Malloy, Kara Monaghan, Karen Munzing, Emerson Jean O’Donnell, […]
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Union library’s Dec. 7 armchair adventure about Portugal
UNION — Vose Library’s patrons and friends are invited to a Portugal Armchair Adventure Wednesday Program at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at Vose Library at 392 Common Road in Union or via Zoom. Is a trip to Portugal on a bucket list? Come along on a three-month road trip through Portugal’s countryside with Tim […]
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Winthrop Area Handbell Ringers to perform at Augusta library
AUGUSTA — The Winthrop Area Handbell Ringers plan to hold a free holiday concert at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, in the Community Meeting Room at the Lithgow Public Library, 45 Winthrop St. The group will perform a medley of holiday favorites. For more information, call 207-626-2415 or visit lithgowlibrary.org. Check out other upcoming […]
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Winthrop trust, landowners partner for full moon walk Dec. 7 in Litchfield
Winthrop’s Kennebec Land Trust staff, along with landowners Teague Morris and Dusty Small, plan to take advantage of the full moon for a hike at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the Small-Burnham Conservation Area in Litchfield. RSVPs are required, as space is limited. Those who attend are asked to bring what they need to […]
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Two from Franklin County named to Maine School of Science and Mathematics board
Joel Pike of Jay was reappointed, Paul Stancioff of Chesterville is a new appointee.
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Wilton and others partnering for grant programs
With this partnership, AVCOG can assist municipalities with enrollment in grant programs designed to help towns combat climate change.
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Augusta society to host Victorian Tea Party Dec. 4
Society seeks help with decorating, serving, bringing treats.