FARMINGTON — The Franklin Memorial Hospital medical staff has established a scholarship fund for local high school seniors. One $500 scholarship will be awarded to one student from each of the following schools: Mt. Abram High, Mt. Blue High, Rangeley Lakes Regional and Spruce Mountain High. If a school does not have a scholarship applicant, the […]
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Waterville class of ’66 planning reunion, seeks addresses
Members of the Waterville High School class of 1966 are planning a 56th reunion on Saturday, Aug. 6, if there is enough interest. Classmates are asked to inform other classmates of this event, and to contact Peter Beckerman at pbeckermanlaw@aol.com or 207-547-4411 with their email and home addresses by April 30 for further details.
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Damariscotta-based Democratic committee to honor political activist
DAMARISCOTTA — Barbara “Barb” Burt, longtime Democratic political activist, is scheduled to be honored by the Lincoln County Democratic Committee with the biennial Frances Perkins Award at a virtual celebration from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday, May 1. “Barb’s brilliant leadership, her careful cultivation of an enthusiastic volunteer base, and her innovative strategies surrounding person-to-person […]
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Shakespeare company to hold Bard’s Birthday Bash
Recycled Shakespeare Company plans to presents the ninth annual Bard’s Birthday Bash on Saturday, April 23, in Waterville. This free event is open to all ages and skills, according to a news release from the company. People can join RSC in dressing up and parading around Waterville reading sonnets, singing Shakespearean songs, and performing monologues […]
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UMaine at Farmington to celebrate rec center’s 30th with races
The University of Maine at Farmington plans to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the UMF Fitness & Recreation Center with a Tri-fecta of outdoor events on Saturday, April 30. Events include canoe/kayak, mountain bike and running races, followed by a reception on campus, according to a news release from the university. Registration for all events […]
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St. Albans-area square dance group to offer new class
About 20 people have been social square dancing every Wednesday at the St. Albans Town Hall at 7 Water St. The group has been learning a few new calls each night and then dancing them for the rest of the evening. The fun has been contagious, according to a news release from Bob Brown of […]
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Waterville art society hosting exhibit through April 22
The 29th Maine Open Juried Art Show is being hosted by Waterville Area Art Society at The Framemakers at 46 Main St., in Waterville. Exhibition hours are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The show was open to all amateur and professional artists 18 […]
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Waterville school schedules kindergarten registrations
WATERVILLE — Kindergarten registration is set to take place by appointment only from 3:15 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, and from 8:15 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 5, at the George J. Mitchell School at 58 Drummond Ave. A child must be 5 years old on or before Oct. 15 in order to […]
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Carrabec Community School names 3rd quarter honor students
NORTH ANSON — Carrabec Community School recently announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. Grades 3-5 All As — High honors: Brooke Atwood, Alice Barton, Keegan Caparotta, Zander Carpenter, Elizabeth Clausen, Arabella Ebneter, Kaylee Emery, Kolbe Day, Dakota Dodge, Jedidiah Keen, Luke Lightbody, Justin Sales […]
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Carrabec High School lists 3rd quarter honor students
NORTH ANSON — Carrabec 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: Julia Baker, Cheyenne Cahill, Elisa Corradini, Seth Sayles, Trinity Slate, Cassidy Smith and Ethan Wyman. Honors: Lilly Augustine, Emma Baker, Roger Beaulieu, Erin Clark, Alexander Cloutier, […]