SKOWHEGAN — UMaine Cooperative Extension in Somerset County will host a gardening with raised beds and container gardening series.
March 2013
Auditions scheduled for play in Industry
INDUSTRY — Sparrows Nest Theater, in Industry, will conduct auditions for “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” at the following times and location:
Classes for guiding teens March 20, 27
SKOWHEGAN — A two-session course on guiding teens about alcohol/drugs and sexual behavior/romantic relationships will be held 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, March 20 and 27, at Skowhegan Area High School.
Museum passes available in Pittsfield
PITTSFIELD — The Pittsfield Public Library offers the loan of family pass to Maine Discovery Museum in Bangor, courtesy of the Friends of the Library.
OUR OPINION: Businesses can help students train for jobs
It used to be a simple division of labor. Schools taught the basics and employers trained their workers. Like many aspects of our economy, however, things aren’t so simple anymore.
JOSEPH REISERT: Court must decide whether Voting Rights Act still needed
The Supreme Court last week heard oral argument in a case challenging the constitutionality of a key provision of the Voting Rights Act.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Edwards leads playoff surge
Survive and advance. Punch your ticket to the big dance. March Madness.
COLLEGE HOCKEY: One big game
Whether the game pits Maine against New Hampshire or Colby against Bowdoin, Jim Tortorella knows a little something about northern New England hockey rivalries.
Budget discussions frustrating, troubling
Sequestration, what does it really mean? I find these national budget discussions frustrating and troubling.
Concealed-carry permitees the most law-abiding folks
I am really sick of people who fear guns, belittling law-abiding gun owners and concealed-carry permit holders.