Discussion hosted by Augusta’s Lithgow Library.
Community
Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Mercer University president’s list
Students honored include Bailey Chalmers and Gabrielle Benedetto.
Virtual Polar Bear Dip planned for March 20
All proceeds will help the Alfond Youth & Community Center feed hungry kids, fund the Kids’ Kitchen.
Lighting options for indoor growing webinar set for Jan. 27
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and University of New Hampshire Extension will offer a webinar about lighting options for growing indoor plants and seedlings at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27. “Optimizing Plant Growth with Indoor Lighting” for home gardeners will discuss the different properties of light, how plants use it, and how artificial […]
United Way of Kennebec Valley’s 2020 Campaign Celebration set for Jan. 27
Donations to support the Emerging Leaders’ drive for Bridging the Gap welcome.
Hands Around the Capitol event set for Jan. 23 in Augusta canceled
AUGUSTA — The Hands Around the Capitol event scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 23, at the statehouse has been canceled because of safety concerns. The event has been held annually for 47 years since the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court Roe v. Wade decision, which legalized abortion. Participants rally, march, and encircle the statehouse to pray that […]
Bob Jones University dean’s list
Students recognized include Hunter Farrell, Zachary Greeley, Jacob Hilton and John Smith.
Ellie Hall makes The University of Utah’s dean’s list
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Ellie Hall of Bowdoinham has been named to The University of Utah’s 2020 fall dean’s list. Hall is a Pre Business bachelor of science major. To qualify, students must earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher in at least 12 graded credit hours during any one term.
Damariscotta, Newcastle rotary club receives grant
Gift helped staff the Lincoln County Food Initiative from July 1 to Sept. 30, 2020.
Nichols College honors lists
Tyler Dostie makes president’s list and Tyler Dunn makes dean’s list.