HINCKLEY — L.C. Bates Museum at 14 Easler Road plans to offer the following May programs, including wildflower and pond activities that explore the local environment and its inhabitants, according to a news release from the museum. Outdoor events are weather dependent. • Saturday May 7, 10 a.m.: May is National Flower Month, and people […]
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Waterville chamber business breakfast to host Fluent IMC founder
WATERVILLE — Marnie Grumbach of Fluent IMC will speak during Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce business breakfast set for 7:15 a.m. Thursday, May 12, in the Colby/Coburn Room at the Best Western Plus, 375 Main St., according to a news release from the chamber. Grumbach will share a brief glossary of the terms relevant to digital […]
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Augusta chamber to host Women’s Network luncheon May 11
AUGUSTA — The Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce plans to host a Women’s Network luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive. The event will feature a presentation, “Finding My Footing: The Last 20 Years,” with Hillary Roberts, executive director of the Kennebec Humane Society. […]
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Waterville continuing care center to hold virtual auction
WATERVILLE — Northern Light Continuing Care Lakewood’s May Day Auction is back in virtual form for 2022. Bidders can view auction items at northernlighthealth.org/lakewoodauction and place bids Monday through Friday, May 9-13, according to a news releases from the center. Auction items include an Acadian supper for 10 at the home of Lakewood ambassador Marie […]
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Hallowell student elected president of Lasell University association
NEWTON, Mass. — Kaylee Arvayo-Bickford of Hallowell, a Lasell University student, will join the institution’s Student Government Association leadership for the 2022-23 academic year. Arvayo-Bickford was elected class of 2023 president. Lasell’s Student Government Association focuses on improving campus life for students. As a governing body, it serves as a forum for the communication and […]
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Winslow college student wins $3K scholarship
Recipients from California, Georgia, Maine, North Dakota and Texas are taking action to address youth nicotine use and its impact on mental health, social justice, and the environment.
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Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi inducts 12 local members
BATON ROUGE, La. — The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines: At the University of Southern Maine: Stephanie Tucker of Anson, Katherine Buzzell of China, Sarah Burgess of Farmingdale, Eva Shepherd of Farmingdale, Shelby Hicks of […]
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Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi inducts local members
BATON ROUGE, La. — The following people recently were initiated into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines: At the University of Southern Maine: Stephanie Tucker of Anson, Heather Cimellaro of Auburn, Duchess Killam of Bethel, Zachary Leavitt of Buckfield, Pearl Gilbert of East Poland, Shelby Hicks […]
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Lawrence Junior High names 3rd quarter honor students
FAIRFIELD — Lawrence Junior High School has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. High honors Grade 7: Carson Archibald, Carissa Crowell, Vance Duguay, Jaycie Elkins, Chandler Firmage, Wyatt Graves, Madison Hughes, Ping Ping Jiang, Isaac Johnson, Trenton Kennedy, Jenna Lawe, Amiah Laweryson, Addison Lea, […]
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North Anson school students, staff exercise with health instructor
NORTH ANSON — Louis Moniz, a retired Marine and Obesity Awareness health instructor, visited Carrabec Community School April 11. Moniz, who goes by “Mad Louie,” offers programs about maintaining healthy bodies through nutrition and exercise, according to a news release from the school. Moniz, 80, danced, exercised, and had fun with the entire K-8 student […]