Fill The Bin, a pet supply drive, is planned for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, at the Kennebec Valley Humane Society, at 10 Pethaven Lane in Augusta. The event is a collaboration by the Kennebec Valley Humane Society and Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout Project. Suggested donated items include dog and […]
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‘Hole-in-One’ golf event to benefit Augusta Food Bank
AUGUSTA — Le Club Calumet plans to host its first Hole-In-One shoot-out golf event to benefit the Augusta Food Bank. The event will be held Saturday, Aug. 28, at the 334 West River Road club. The Hole In One prize is $25,000. Qualifying is set from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the top 10 will […]
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Hinckley museum to celebrate sculpture’s 50 years
HINCKLEY — The L. C. Bates Museum plans to have an outdoor 50th birthday party for “Christopher,” a geometric sculpture by John Raimondi, at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, at 14 Easler Road. All are invited to attend and learn about the sculpture’s history and its creator. The sculpture is located outside, behind the museum. […]
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Nonprofit to hold juried fine art, craft show in Manchester
MANCHESTER — Designing Women is scheduled to hold its 14th annual juried fine art and craft show from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, at Longfellow’s Greenhouses at 81 Puddledock Road. Nineteen artisans will celebrate the end of summer with a show to help support Winthrop’s Sexual Assault Crisis and Support Center. The […]
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Western Maine Audubon presents program on aquatic invaders
REGION — Western Maine Audubon plans to present the first of its fall talk series at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8. “What You Should Know About the Threat of Aquatic Invaders in Maine,” will be presented by Roberta Hill, invasive species program director for Lake Stewards of Maine. In this talk, Hill will address the […]
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Riverside Cemetery Association plans dedication ceremony
A dedication ceremony for the moving of the Pittston WWII Monument from private land to the Riverside Cemetery Annex, 346 Wiscasset Road, Pittston. The American Legion Kennebec Valley Honor Guard will be in charge of the ceremonies which will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 28; rain or shine. Two side wings have been added […]
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Whitefield Lion’s golf tourney well attended
The Whitefield Lion’s Club held its 14th Charity Golf Tournament on July 24. This year 67 players participated. The event was made possible by the hard work of the committee members and to Leon Oliver of Sheepscot Links in Whitefield. Sponsors included Bailey’s Auto Sales Inc. Black Duck Realty, Country Corners, C.B. Haskell Fuel Co. […]
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NY college names Oakland student to dean’s list
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Tucker Charles of Oakland, a sophomore management and leadership major, has been named to the 2021 spring dean’s list at Le Moyne College. To make the list, students must achieve a GPA of 3.5 or above.