FARMINGTON — It may look and feel like winter at the moment, but spring is just around the corner, farmers are planting seeds and planning for the coming season, and the Farmington Farmers’ Market Association will soon meet to review new vendor applications. “We are especially seeking farmers with more fresh food offerings for our […]
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Skowhegan’s Lambke awarded 2021 Principal’s Award
SKOWHEGAN — Resident Miles Lambke, a senior at Skowhegan Area High School, has been selected to receive the 2021 Principal’s Award, according to a news release from Principal Bruce Mochamer. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. Lambke has been involved […]
Online talk to focus on climate change’s impact on lakes
“Food For Thought” is hosted by the USM/LA Senior College.
Parishes to offer expanded confession schedules
Many Maine parishes will offer confessions from March 20 through March 31, m at various times. Auburn • Sacred Heart Church, 8 Sacred Heart Place: 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 23, and Wednesday, March 24. • St. Philip Church, 2365 Turner Road: 6 p.m. Monday, March 22. Augusta • St. Augustine Church, 75 Northern Ave.: 1-2 […]
Merrymeeting Audubon to offer camp scholarships
The Merrymeeting Chapter of Maine Audubon plans to award scholarships for two University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H camps during this summer. Tanglewood in Lincolnville is for students 8-14 years old, and Bryant Pond, in Bryant Pond, is for students 10-13 years old. The pandemic has delayed the posting of programs and dates. These will […]
MCF seeks applications from innovative nonprofits
Maine Community Foundation’s application deadline is April 1.
Belgrade woman 1st 4-year recipient of Fuller scholarship
Belgrade student to graduate in May from St. Joseph’s College.
Damariscotta library to feature author Kay Tobler Liss March 25 via Zoom
DAMARISCOTTA — Skidompha Public Library will welcome author Ky Tyler Liss for its next Chats with Champions at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 25. Liss’ first novel, “The Last Resort” follows Paul, a lawyer who flees his mundane city life to quiet, windy off-season Montauk. Soon Paul befriends a group of Indigenous Montauk people and helps […]
Organization offers free transportation for those in need
Neighbors Driving Neighbors covers the towns of Fayette, Mount Vernon, Belgrade, Vienna and Rome.
Jackman school ‘mathletes’ place in 4th round of competition
Out of 35 participants for the Tigers, four scored in the Top 10 for the overall meet (all grades, all schools) and 10 scored within the Top 5 of their grade level.