WILTON — Families recently attended a Noon Year’s Eve celebration at the Western Maine Play Museum at 561 Main St. Children made interactive noise-makers and shakers, a New Year’s Wish chain, and sparkly slime. Children created personal time capsules, a description of who they are now, which will be mailed to each child on New […]
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Mike Milewski to talk about climbing the seven summits Jan. 15 in Union
UNION — Vose Library’s Armchair Adventure Series will present “Climbing the Seven Summits: the Highest Mountain on Each Continent” by College professor Mark Milewski from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, at the library at 392 Common Road, according to a news release from the library. Milewski successfully summited Indonesia’s 16,024-foot Mount Carstensz Pyramid […]
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Hallowell’s McVarish graduates from Western New England University
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Abigail McVarish, of Hallowell, graduated Aug. 15, 2019, from Western New England University with a Master of Science degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
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MOFGA to host full day of programming Jan. 14 at Augusta Civic Center
The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association will host a full day of educational programming during the Maine Agricultural Trades Show on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta. The show is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is sponsored by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. MOFGA […]
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Augusta’s Gaudalupi makes Assumption College dean’s list
WORCESTER, Mass. — Anne Gaudalupi, of Augusta, a junior at Assumption College, has been named to the 2019 fall semester dean’s list. To be named to the prestigious list, which is announced at the completion of the fall and spring semesters, students must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 for a five-class, 15-credit semester.
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Never Give up Never Quit proceeds to benefit Travis Mills Foundation
Meets are Scheduled for Jan. 11 and 13 at the Augusta Armory.
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Ski Into 2020 event at Titcomb well attended
Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, Titcomb Mountain host event New Year’s Eve.
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MCI Huskies Girls Varsity Soccer Team support local cancer care
The Maine Central Institute Huskies Girls Varsity Soccer Team recently presented a check for $406 to Northern Light Cancer Care to support patient care at the Lafayette Family Cancer Institute. The team raised the money by selling breast cancer awareness bracelets and soccer ball keychains at their October home games and at a football game. […]
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Pooler, Watson make Belmont University dean’s list
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Dayle Pooler, of Skowhegan, and Abigail Watson, of Waterville, have been named to the 2019 fall semester dean’s list at Belmont University. Eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality grade point average of 3.5 with no grade below a C.
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Maine Woodland Owners achieves 10,000 acre forest conservation milestone
Milestone will be celebrated Jan. 15 at the Maine Woodland Owners Annual Meeting and Forestry Forum during the Maine Agricultural Trades Show in Augusta.