Lithgow Library staff will offer a monthly virtual book discussion on Tuesday evenings this fall. A variety of genres will be explored, and will start at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20. Jaed Coffin’s memoir “Roughhouse Friday” will be discussed, according to a news release from the Augusta library. Future meeting dates will be on Nov. […]
Community
Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Chicken and dumplings, pie drive-up set for Oct. 17
Pre-orders (optional) can be placed at 5 p.m. Oct. 10 through Oct. 16.
Mount Vernon library to host two candidates’ forums via Zoom Oct. 6 and Oct. 13
Dr. Shaw Memorial Library in Mount Vernon will host two candidates’ forums via Zoom. Tom Ward will moderate the meetings, according to a news release from the library. The Zoom link to join the forums is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2532082445?pwd=UGgwZ29RRm5CeE1BUVlaOElRZWtRQT09. District 17 Senate candidates’ Russell Black and Jan Collins will speak from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. […]
63 artists’ abstract art to be on display through Oct. 24 in Damariscotta
Local artists come from Belgrade, Damariscotta, Edgecomb, Farmingdale, Gardiner, Jefferson, Newcastle, Nobleboro, Waldoboro, Whitefield and Wiscasset.
Outdoor Rosary Rallies set for Maine parishes in October
The month of October is dedicated to the Most Holy Rosary, including the Feast of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary in honor of the Blessed Mother on Wednesday, Oct. 7, according to a news release from Dave Guthro, communications director, Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. October was also the month in which Mary appeared […]
KVCC to offer free aluminum welding training at Fairfield campus
This course will run from Friday, Oct. 23, to Saturday, Dec. 12, on Fridays and Saturdays.
Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce to host next business breakfast Oct. 8 in Oakland
Thorn Dickinson will give a talk about the New England Clean Energy Connect: A Project Critical to Our Future.
Nirav Shah Inducted into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
BATON ROUGE, La. — Nirav Shah of Augusta recently was initiated into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Shah was initiated at University of Maine. Shah is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each […]
ShineOnCass Day held Sept. 22 at Gifford’s supports local youth
Proceeds benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine’s ShineOnCass youth mentoring programs.
Frank Smith to give Zoom talk about Winthrop trolley system Oct. 8
Event hosted by Winthrop Maine Historical Society.