UNION — Vose Library is set to host a Soup & Suspense event with author David Rosenfelt at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, at the 392 Common Road library and via Zoom. Soup will be ready at 6:30 p.m. for a suggested donation of $5. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A. Participants can […]
Events
State horticulturist to discuss garden pests Sept. 28 in Camden
CAMDEN — State Horticulturist Gary Fish plans to give a free talk to the Camden Garden Club from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 28, at St. Thomas’ Church, 33 Chestnut St. Fish, who grew up in Farmington, will speak on recent developments regarding pests in the garden. He will review the club’s routine garden pest inspection […]
Women’s league, Augusta library to host public forum Sept. 28
Ballot Questions 1 and 3 will be discussed.
Martha Ballard memorial park gathering set for Sept. 27 in Augusta
AUGUSTA — The Mayor’s Committee on the Martha Ballard Memorial at Mill Park, in partnership with the Augusta Downtown Alliance, offers a chance to view the memorial site overlooking Bond Brook and the Kennebec River. The gathering is set for 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, at Mill Park at 1 Northern Ave. This location will […]
South China church seeks crafters for Oct. 28 fair, bake sale
South China Community Church seeks crafters for its Craft Fair and Bake Sale, set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28 at the 246 Village St. church. To rent a table for $20, call Diane Rawson at 207-399-6359. Check out other upcoming area events!
Maine Community Foundation offers award to teachers
Full-time teachers at Greene, Leeds, Tripp and Turner schools may be eligible for the Patience W. Norman Prize for Teacher Excellence at the Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF). The award recognizes School Administrative District 52 teachers who stimulate intellectual curiosity, raise aspirations and demand critical thinking in their classrooms. Teachers must have a minimum of five […]
Lewiston league lists Sept. 14 cribbage winners
The Lewiston Senior Cribbage League has announced its Sept. 14 cribbage results. Liz Feeley and Maurice Blondin placed first; Chris Pugh and Alan Treworgy, second; Cecilia Treworgy and Carol Laplante, third; Marilyn Poulin and Bob Cielinski, fourth; and Anita Maheux and David Marshall, fifth. The senior league meets at the Lewiston Armory/Lewiston Senior Center, 60 […]
Lewiston, Auburn libraries seek volunteer readers
The Lewiston and Auburn public libraries are sponsoring BookReach, a community collaboration of volunteer readers who deliver weekly storytimes to children in licensed family childcare homes and centers. Their mission is to raise a community of readers by enriching the lives of young children through the pleasure of reading, according to a news release from […]
Skowhegan History House to host meet-and-greet Sept. 27
Larry and Debbie Onie, collectors of Wabanaki Fancy Baskets, will be at the event.
Nomination papers available for soil, water conservation district supervisor
People desiring to run for the Office of District Supervisor for the Kennebec County Soil and Water Conservation District can obtain papers by mailing the district office at 2305 N. Belfast Ave., Augusta, ME 04330, or calling 207-622-7847, ext. 3 or 207-480-3927. Nomination papers must be received by the district office no later than Friday, […]