SALEM TOWNSHIP — Mt. Abram High School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. High honors: 93 or above in all academic subjects Grade 12: Sara Galusha, Emily Kidd, Adam Luce, Emily Marden, Wyatt Sieminski, Caleb Thibodeau and Cameron Walters. Grade 11: Josey Arms, […]
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Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
College competition-winning team includes Farmington student
GROVE CITY, Pa. — Grove City College student Nicholas Sparks of Farmington, part of seven teams of student entrepreneurs, has made the final round of the annual business venture competition hosted by the College’s Center for Entrepreneurship + Innovation. A time-of-flight green laser camera company that can accurately and affordably perform subaquatic 3-D modeling won […]
Weld author, distance runner to speak May 20 in Chesterville
CHESTERVILLE — Local nature researcher/writer, illustrator, and distance runner Bernd Heinrich is scheduled to speak at 7 p.m. Friday, May 20, at the Chesterville Center Meeting House, 3 Borough Road. An Evening With Bernd Heinrich will feature the Weld resident’s reflections on the importance area towns have played in his work and life, as well […]
Winthrop society to hold annual plant sale May 21
The Winthrop Maine Historical Society is set to host its annual plant sale from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 21, at the Winthrop History and Heritage Center at 107 Main St.; rain or shine. Members plan to cover the parking lot with plants for event, and will be available to help with plant selection […]
Wild blueberry field days to be held May 20
University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s wild blueberry field days event is set to be held from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, May 20, at Blue Hill Berry Company, 365 Route 172 in Surry. Organic management of spring pests and recent research results on crop management practices will be the primary meeting topics, according to a […]
Augusta parish to offer ways to learn about human life, dignity
St. Michael Parish in Augusta will offer a series of special events in the coming weeks to help people to learn, act and pray on the life and dignity of the human, according to a news release from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. A virtual session scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, will […]
Lincoln Democrats to meet with secretary of state May 19
DAMARISCOTTA — The Lincoln County Democratic Committee plans to hold its first hybrid meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 19, via Zoom or in person at the Great Salt Bay Community School, 559 Main St. For safety, all attendees are required to wear a mask unless speaking, according to a news release from the committee. […]
Golf Fore a Cause tournament seeks participants
LITCHFIELD — Spectrum Generations will host its 20th annual Golf Fore a Cause golf tournament on Friday, June 10, at The Meadows Golf Club, 495 Huntington Hill Road. Check-in starts at 8 a.m. and tee off is at 9 a.m. The cost begins at $125 per golfer, and all proceeds go towards supporting Spectrum Generations’ […]
Maine Children’s Home kicks off fundraising raffle
WATERVILLE — Maine Children’s Home has organized a mail-in raffle, Summer Fun for Good, that features seven raffle packages, some of which include items such as a YETI cooler, a Solo Stove, and a six-by-three-foot raised garden bed frame. The raffle will be open through Thursday, June 2. All funds raised from raffle support the […]
Waterville Senior High names 3rd quarter honor students
Waterville Senior High School has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Emily Ackerman, Keya Amundsen, Blair Blaisdell, Demarkus Bones, Madison Brown, Lydia Bussell, Emily Campbell, Colette Carrillo, Brittney Cayford, Michael Claudio, Kylene Cobb, Quinn Denis, Luke Douglas, Hazel Dow, Trista […]