HALLOWELL — Spectrum Generations will host an informal seminar on the topic of bullying at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, at the Cohen Community Center, 22 Town Farm Road. Francine McEwen, author of “Billy Big Ears and Bob the Bully,” will join a panel discussion with Nan Bell of the Greater Augusta Elder Abuse Taskforce […]
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Girls and Science workshop series set
HINCKLEY — The L. C. Bates Museum will host a free girls science series with visiting scientists and hands-on experience on the following schedule of events: ⢠Science Role Models is set for 1-3 p.m. Sunday, March 9. Participants can meet a marine biologist, soil scientist, microbiologist and vertebrate biologist and hear about their work. […]
Maine Medicaid expansion prospects brighten, Democrats say
Supporters say new compromises may draw enough Republican votes to override a veto by Gov. LePage.
Freeport fire displaces five, kills family cat
The fire at 17 Griffin Road started near a space heater but it’s not clear whether it malfunctioned or if it was too close to combustible materials.
Hospice volunteer training begins Feb. 24.
WATERVILLE — Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area will offera certified Hospice Volunteer training from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Monday and Wednesday evenings, Feb. 24, 26, March 3, 5, 10, 12, 17 and 19. A pre-training interview is required, as space is limited. Volunteers share 2-4 hours a week with individuals and family members who facing […]
Gardiner Adult Education announces January courses
GARDINER — School Administrative District 11 Gardiner Adult Education has announced its courses starting in January. ⢠Stained Glass Workshop, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16 — six weeks. ⢠Wednesday, Jan. 22: Fiddle for Beginners, Level II, 7 p.m. — eight weeks; and Sashay Scarf, 6 p.m. — two weeks. ⢠Thursday, Jan. 23: Affordable […]