The Town of Oakland requests that all artificial flowers, vases, baskets and personal items be removed from all Oakland cemeteries by Thursday, Oct. 15. Cemetery personnel will dispose of items left behind. For more information, call the Town Office at 207-465-7357.
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The Public Theatre to offer new PLAY Club
Members will meet Oct. 28, Jan. 27 and March 24.
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Northern Vermont University president’s list
Recognized for academic achievement were Jaden Gray of Clinton and Jessica Hillman of Gardiner.
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New guide assists community reuse organizations on reopening during pandemic
A new guide from the Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine can help community reuse organizations make decisions about how — and whether — to open during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a news release from the University of Maine Extension Office in Orono. Brie Berry, a doctorate […]
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Western Mountain Photography Show winners recognized
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts have announced the winners in the Western Mountain Photography Show “Reflections”on display at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery, in the lobby of the RFA Lakeside Theater at 2493 Main St., in Rangeley. The winners were recognized Sept. 12 at an awards reception, according to a news release from the […]
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Benjamin Ames graduates from Wentworth Institute of Technology
BOSTON — Benjamin Ames of Winthrop graduated Aug. 16 from Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston. The university held a special virtual salute to its summer graduates.
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Inga Zimba named semifinalist in 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program
Zimba is a senior at Waterville Senior High School.
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‘Down East Meets Southwest’ exhibit to open Sept. 24
The River Arts Gallery exhibit will feature work by Barbara Vanderbilt and Carol Abitabilo Ast.
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United Way sponsoring Red Cross blood drive Nov. 10 in Augusta
AUGUSTA — The United Way of Kennebec Valley will sponsor a blood drive through the Red Cross on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive, according to a news release from UWKY. The Red Cross now offers testing of all blood, platelet and plasma donations for COVID-19 antibodies. By offering antibody […]
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Augusta’s Children’s Center holds virtual dinner series
Since the Children’s Center couldn’t host its typical fundraising events, it held a virtual “Take out, dial in & do good” dinner series that partnered with four local restaurants for three events over the course of six weeks, according to a news release from the Augusta-based center. The series was designed to create experiences where center […]