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Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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MOFGA’s Seed Swap & Scion Exchange Postponed
UNITY — Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association has postponed its annual Seed Swap and Scion Exchange, according to a news release from the association. The association is a broad-based community that educates about and advocates for organic agriculture, illuminating its interdependence with a healthy environment, local food production, and thriving communities. For more information, […]
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Hardy Girls Health Women list Girls Rock! Award winners
WATERVILLE — Hardy Girls Healthy Women has announced the winners of its 13th annual awards and fundraiser, the Girls Rock! Awards. The five young people from across Maine will be honored and celebrated for their community-oriented advocacy and activism, according to a news release from the national research-based nonprofit organization. The 2020 winners are: • […]
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2020 Maine Pottery Tour postponed to June
The Maine Pottery Tour has been postponed to Saturday and Sunday, June 6 and 7 because of current CDC recommendations. Organizers will review this decision in early May and update you at that time, according to a news release from Lori Watts of Fine Mess Pottery. Since 2011, The Maine Pottery Tour has offered a […]
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Mobile snacks and meals Monday through Friday
Weekend meal backpacks will also be available Thursdays and Fridays.
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Farmington, Jay parishes offer takeout meals
Parish Social Ministry is coordinating volunteers to offer takeout meals on Tuesdays at St. Joseph in Farmington and on Fridays at St. Rose in Jay. The latest schedule of emergency food initiatives from the parishes: • Tuesdays 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Joseph Parish Hall, corner of Quebec and Middle streets, in Farmington. […]
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Sacred Heart Church Ladies Guild ticket auction canceled
HALLOWELL — The annual ticket auction, sponsored by the Sacred Heart Church Ladies Guild in Hallowell, scheduled for March 28 has been canceled. The guild will assess whether or not it can be rescheduled at a later date. For more information, email Frances Miliano, guild vice-president, at fcm103@roadrunner.com.
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State Street Traditional Jazz Band concert canceled
FARMINGTON — The ArtsFarmington’s State Street Traditional Jazz Band event set for April 11 in the Nordica Auditorium at Merrill Hall on the University of Maine at Farmington campus, has been canceled. For more information, email ArtsFarmington’s Burt Knapp at president@artsfarmington.org.
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Western Maine Audubon talk rescheduled to Sept. 9
FARMINGTON — Maine Audubon wildlife ecologist Sally Stockwell’s one-hour presentation titled, “What’s Happening to Our Birds?” has been rescheduled to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, at the University of Maine at Farmington’s Robert’s Learning Center, Room C23. It was originally scheduled for April 8, according to a news release from Will Jones, Western Maine Audubon […]