The students will launch the ‘solar sail’ design Saturday as one of four finalists in the University of Southern Maine’s inaugural Cubesat Design Competition.
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Waterville hires law firm for legal opinion on proposed rezoning of Sacred Heart Church property
The city has hired Perkins Thompson P.A. to issue an opinion about whether the Planning Board and City Council actions on a request to rezone property to allow an events center.
Suspects arrested after homeowner interrupts Cornville burglary, police say
Two were arrested after fleeing the scene of an alleged burglary Monday night in Cornville on West Ridge Road.
Dana Wilde: What kind of grass is that?
Ignorance about grasses is startling, writes Dana Wilde, given the fact that we live on them.
Donations sought for East Madison association’s event
The East Madison Historical Association welcomes donations for its annual yard and bake sale planned from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, June 26 and 27, at 1108 East Madison Road, Madison. The funds raised will be used to continue the mission of the EMHA as it inventories the collection and creates exhibition […]
Rangeley Lakes trust to conduct boat inspections
For the 19th year, Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust is conducting courtesy boat inspections at public boat launches in the Rangeley Lakes region. Since its inception, inspectors have educated more than 23,000 boaters and visitors to the region on the larger bodies of water: Cupsuptic, Mooselookmeguntic, Richardson, and Rangeley Lakes since the program began. “Last season, […]
Fairfield club to resume bridge games
The Fairfield non-sanctioned bridge club plans to resume play on Tuesday, June 29, at the Elks Lodge on Industrial Road in Waterville. A time has yet to be determined. For a partner, to register, or for more information, call Ed Rushton at 207-859-3333.
UMF project seeks entries about realism
The University of Maine at Farmington New Commons Project, in partnership with the Emery Community Arts Center, invites artists to submit their work for consideration for a fall exhibit, “Reimagining the Real.” This thematic exhibition is to be the opening event for the New Commons Project’s exploration this September of “Christina’s World” by Andrew Wyeth, […]
Atlantic salmon advocates angry about fish they say were injured during Waterville dam repair
Dam owner Brookfield Renewable Partners said in a statement that the company is disappointed by such claims from groups that want dams removed in lower Kennebec River communities.
Pittsfield’s Summer Concert Series returns following pandemic restrictions
The Pittsfield Summer Concert Series will return this summer, starting Thursday, July 1 and running through the first week of September.