YARMOUTH – Berne A. Babineau, born Nov. 20, 1935 died peacefully on April 28, 2021. Berne fought a long, hard battle …
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Obituary: Michael R. Tremblay
MOSCOW – Michael R. Tremblay, 63, passed away peacefully at home on April 22, 2021. Michael was born in Mt. Holly, …
Obituary: Roderick A. Belanger
WISCASSET – Roderick A. Belanger, “Wee Wee”, 68, of Moscow went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 25, 2021, …
Obituary: Faye Byrne Baumgarten
TROY- On the morning of April 27, 2021, Faye Byrne Baumgarten passed peacefully in the home of her daughter-in-law, Margaret “Peg” …
Auburn library to virtually host horror/suspense author
The Auburn Public Library will host horror/suspense author Gretchen McNeil via Zoom from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 6. McNeil plans to discuss how her life in the arts has influenced her life in becoming a writer. Prior to writing, she spent time as a child dancer, trained opera singer, circus performer, and cartoon […]
Augusta to hold education visioning forums
The Augusta School Department will hold four virtual public forums focused on trends in school design, and role model schools. The first trends forum will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, and the second at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 6. The role model forum is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Monday, May […]
UMF holds Arts Night, symposium
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington campus community recently celebrated its annual UMF Arts Night and Symposium festivities. Most events were presented and viewed virtually. The event kicked off on April 19, with UMF’s popular Arts Night, a rich collection of creative events. The evening celebration included individual exhibitions and “Unusual Articles,” the […]
KVCC to offer free summer course to Maine high school students
FAIRFIELD — Kennebec Valley Community College is offering free college courses to eligible Maine high school students this summer as part of the Maine Community College System’s Early College and Momentum from the Start programs. The Early College program allows juniors and seniors to enroll in one free summer course at KVCC to earn credits […]
‘Wild Things’ exhibit on view until May 22
River Arts in Damariscotta opened April 21 with the first juried show of 2021, “Wild Things.” This exhibition will run until May 22. Professional art, architecture and design writer Jorge Arango served as juror and selected works of 78 artists from the 111 submitted. Artists were invited to interpret the theme “Wild Things” in their […]
Driver in crash that killed 7 motorcyclists appeals to New Hampshire supreme court
Volodymyr Zhukovskyy of Massachusetts is being held without bail. His trial is scheduled for November.