Rolling tourney to be offered through Sept. 17 for those who can’t join invitational.
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Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
UMaine Extension Master Gardener Volunteers to mentor gardeners
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will start a new program that matches Maine gardeners of all experience levels — from novice to seasoned pro — with a garden mentor for the growing season, according to a news release from the UMaine Extension office in Orono. The Garden Mentorship Program will match UMaine Extension Master Gardener […]
Seven canines named finalists for 2020 Hero Dog Awards
Two Maine canines Aura, the hearing service dog from Brunswick, was named American Humane’s 2020 Guide/Hearing Hero Dog of the Year; Dolly Pawton, the cardiac alert dog from Naples, was named American Humane’s 2020 Service Dog of the Year.
Healthy Community Coalition offers free pop-up virtual Cooking Matters in August
Food shopping tours available by only by appointment.
Exchange of Joseph’s Fireside Steakhouse gift cards to end Aug. 31
WATERVILLE — Joseph’s Fireside Restaurant owners Kevin P. Joseph and E. J. Fabian have determined that the exchange of their gift cards for Mid-Maine Chamber gift certificates will cease as of Monday, Aug. 31. They will continue to honor Joseph Fireside Steakhouse gift cards through the end of October, with contact being directed to the […]
STAND ALONE: After storm on Lake Cobbossee
Sue King, a longtime summer resident of an East Winthrop camp on Lake Cobbossee, photographed rainbow over lake after a storm end of July.
Theater at Monmouth 18th annual Silent Auction underway online
Last summer the Theater at Monmouth celebrated its golden anniversary with plays and special events to commemorate 50 years of producing innovative productions of Shakespeare and other classic plays. Because of to the COVID-19 pandemic, TAM’s 2020 (R)evolutionary Season has been put on hold until theater-goers can safely gather together to experience the magic of […]
Skowhegan High School Class of 1963 “Tail Gate Gathering”
Skowhegan High School Class of 1963 will have a “Tail Gate Gathering” at noon Saturday, Aug. 29, at the top of Hilton Hill. Members are asked to bring their lunches, chairs and masks. Beverages and chips will be provided as well as a comfort station. Classmates can drive vehicles to the site, no walking involved. […]
Pittsfield Boy Scout Troop 428 celebrates milestone
Pittsfield Boy Scout Troop 428 reached a significant milestone in Pittsfield’s Bicentennial year as it has been an active Troop for 105 years. The troop was founded in 1914 and is one of the oldest active troops in the United States. On July 29 Bicentennial Committee members Barbara Denaro Hanson, Jane Woodruff and Jan Lauz […]
‘Living in God’s Time’ virtual retreat scheduled for Sept. 11-13
Weekend co-sponsored by the Diocese of Portland and the Diocese of Manchester, New Hampshire.