Tom and Betsy DuBois receive Aubrey and Peggy Jones Award.
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Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Thomas College to host virtual Future Career Academies
Events for high school students begin with a virtual open house Oct. 7.
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Young LGBTQ+ leaders build community, connection with role-playing games
The pandemic has upended so many lives. Maine’s LGBTQ+ youth, who often feel isolated and unsupported in the widespread rural geography of Maine, are particularly vulnerable right now. OUT Maine, based in the midcoast, works statewide to build a welcoming and affirming Maine for our rural LGBTQ+ youth, according to a news release from OUT […]
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Whitefield Lions Club to give donations to school art departments
Schools include those in Windsor, Jefferson, Whitefield and Chelsea.
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Five Maine farm businesses receive grants from Maine Farmland Trust to scale up, reach new markets
The five include Buckle Farm, Copper Tail Farm, Crescent Run Farm, Hall Brook Farm and Morning Dew Farm.
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Join virtual March Against Domestic Violence on Oct. 7
The University of Maine’s seventh annual (and first virtual) March Against Domestic Violence will begin at noon Wednesday, Oct. 7, according to a news release from the University of Maine in Orono. All are invited to attend on the UMaine March Against Domestic Violence Facebook page. In the lead up to the march, UMaine community […]
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Guidelines for hosting Maine maple tours available
University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry have developed guidelines for producers planning to participate in Maine maple tours this October, according to a news release from the Orono-based extension office. “Maine Maple Tours: Guidance During COVID-19,” found online at extension.umaine.edu, is based on current Maine Center for […]
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ACC Cares golf tournament raises $19,500 for cancer center
Annual event dedicated this year in memory of longtime ACC member the late Marie Hatfield.
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Restoring the American Chestnut topic of Oct. 7 webinar
Event hosted by the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust.
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More than 15 Blessing of the Animals events set for Maine parishes
October events are planned in Augusta, Gardiner, Skowhegan, Winthrop.