The Sadie and Harry Davis Foundation, based in Fairfield, has awarded grants to 13 Maine organizations through its Children’s Health Small Grants Program. This year the foundation chose to prioritize the most urgent and essential needs of Maine children during the COVID-19 pandemic, including food, shelter and healthcare. The 13 awards total $116,240, according to […]
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Joseph W. Mayo ALS 2020 application deadline extended to June 1
The Joseph W. Mayo ALS 2020 application deadline has been moved to Monday, June 1, according to a news release from Joe Pietroski, chairman of the Scholarship Committee. At the request of student applicants because of the difficulty of accessing information at high schools and college during the COVID-19 Pandemic, , has announced that The […]
Free community takeout meals offered May 13 in Augusta
To place an order, call 458-8537.
Winthrop Maine History Society to hold virtual event May 14
Marc Fortin will give a talk about Maine’s Bicentennial: Early History of Maine.
Carrabec High School names 2020 graduates
Students from Anson, Embden, New Portland, North Anson and Solon attend CHS.
Winthrop High School lists 2020 graduates
Winthrop High School has announced its 2020 graduates, according to a news release from the high school. Samantha Eileen Allen, Brannon Davis Anzivino, Ryan Matthew Baird, Gabrielle Jones Blanco, Bradley Emerson Bourne, Gavin Forester Brill, Nicholas James Brown, Brooke Kiele Burnham and Joshua Aaron Buzzell. Also, K. Mae Carrillo, Jacob Tyler Carter, Brandon Lee Charlton, […]
Girls on the Run — Maine to host virtual 5K
The virtual GOTR 5K is free and open to everyone.
Margaret Chase Smith Library to host virtual Maine Town Meeting May 22
SKOWHEGAN — The Margaret Chase Smith Library will host a virtual version of its annual Maine Town Meeting at 10 a.m. Friday, May 22, via Zoom, according to a news release from Main Street Skowhegan. Liam Riordan, a history professor at the University of Maine, will talk about Maine’s road to statehood and what characteristics […]
Skowhegan class of 1963 breakfast canceled
The Skowhegan High School class of 1963 class breakfasts held regularly at 9 a.m. at Wentworth’s Restaurant in Norridgewock have been canceled until further notice because of to the Coronavirus. For more information, call Cindy Laiho at 858-0946.
2020 Tri for A Cure now virtual event
Maine Cancer Foundation event will take place during the month of August.