READFIELD — An event honoring all veterans is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 11, where the 3rd Maine Infantry (Civil War re-enactors) will participate. Members of Readfield’s Historical Society, Selectboard and United Methodist Church have planned the event. Participants should gather by 10 a.m. at the Readfield Corner Cemetery, Church Road, for a remembrance of some […]
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Stations of the Crib event moved to Dec. 11, now virtual
AUGUSTA — The Stations of the Crib, originally scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 6, has been moved to 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, and is scheduled to be presented virtually via Zoom with no in-person option. To register and receive the Zoom link, email Ruth Warren at 2317warren@gmail.com. The Stations of the Crib, similar to the […]
Veterans Day ceremony planned in Chesterville
The Chesterville Center Union Meeting House is scheduled to observe Veterans Day with a simple ceremony and community gathering at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, at 3 Borough Road in Chesterville. Those who gather will observe a moment of silence, which will be followed by 11 tolls of the Meeting House bell in recognition of […]
Winthrop historical society, legion to honor veterans with ceremony
WINTHROP — A Veterans Day ceremony, co-hosted by the Winthrop Maine Historical Society at the Alfred W. Maxwell Jr. American Legion Post 40, is planned for Thursday, Nov. 11, at the Winthrop History and Heritage Center on Main Street. All are welcome to bring a picture of their favorite veteran or veterans from the Winthrop […]
Saco kelp company head to speak at leadership luncheon
Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce and KV Connect are hosting the event.
New Ventures Maine to offer tuition-free workshops, classes
AUGUSTA — New Ventures Maine has scheduled tuition-free online workshops and classes for November. Classes are designed to help people in Maine start a business, build a career and manage money. Classes are offered at evening and day times; some are one session only and others span multiple sessions; a few classes are self-paced. The […]
Webinar to cover drinking water quality, health inequalities
The University of Maine at Augusta is scheduled to host a webinar from noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, featuring a panel of experts on drinking water quality and health inequalities. This event is open to the public, but an RSVP is required. To register, complete a form at forms.gle/3jpRuUT8tRwpiLtcA. The Health Equity Dialogues […]
Kennebec Historical Society to host talk on historic Maine taverns, tea rooms
The Kennebec Historical Society plans its November presentation, “Historic Taverns and Tea Rooms of Maine,” for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, at Hope Baptist Church, 726 Western Ave., Manchester. Local authors and society presenters Kathy and Bill Kenny will unveil the stories, characters and history of these establishments over the past four centuries. Holding an […]
Rangeley parish to hold Food Pantry Sunday Nov. 7
RANGELEY — The Our Lady of the Lakes parish is scheduled to hold its next Food Pantry Sunday on Nov. 7 at Masses at St. Luke Church, located on 19 Lake St. in Rangeley, at 8 and 9:30 a.m. Items also will be accepted at the 6 p.m. Mass on Saturday at St. John Church […]
Montville student makes tech institute dean’s list
BOSTON — Myah Hatfield of Montville has made the 2021 summer semester dean’s list at Wentworth Institute of Technology.