Caden Cote of Oakland, a senior at Messalonskee High School, is receiving the 2022 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. Throughout his years at the high school, Cote has distinguished himself in the classroom, on the ski trails, […]
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Skowhegan High senior receives Principal’s Award
Jaycie Christopher of Skowhegan, a senior at Skowhegan Area High School, has been selected to receive the 2022 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. Christopher has been involved in golf, basketball and softball each of her four years. […]
Bremen library to host Senate candidates’ night
The Bremen Library plans to host Democratic candidates for state Senate District 13 at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 7, at 204 Waldoboro Road in Bremen. David Levesque of Newcastle and Cameron Reny of Bristol are running to be the Democratic nominee for the Senate seat in the primary election on Tuesday, June 14, according to […]
Union Fair to move from August to July
The 151st Union Fair — Maine Wild Blueberry Festival is scheduled this year to move from the third Saturday in August, to Wednesday through Sunday, July 27-31. Although the agricultural fair will be shortened from eight days to five there still will be eight days of events. From Sunday through Thursday, July 24-28, Harness Racing […]
Camden library displays Maritime pilot’s photos
The Camden Public Library is hosting an exhibit of vintage photography, provided by the Penobscot Marine Museum, through April in the Picker Room Gallery at 55 Main St. “Up River” features images from the museum’s Captain Bill Abbott Collection. The exhibit is part of the library’s long-standing partnership with the marine museum to highlight Maine’s […]
Health network announces April workshop schedule
Adult Mainers can register for Healthy Living for ME’s free and low-cost workshops. Four workshops are scheduled to launch in April: HealthMatters, Better Health Now with Pain, the National Diabetes Prevention Program, and Better Health Now with Diabetes, according to a news release from the network. “Every step someone makes towards improving their health and […]
Camden library to host author of ‘SEAWARD: A Lyrical Memoir’
As part of the Camden Public Library’s celebration of both National Poetry Month and Maritime Month in April, the library plans to host writer Nick Stone for an online event at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 7. He will introduce his new book, “SEAWARD: A Lyrical Memoir.” The program will include both true-to-life stories and readings […]
‘Revolution from Afar’ to be streamed, broadcast
“Revolution from Afar” will be available to stream virtually on the WORLD Channel, and is scheduled to broadcast on Maine Public Television at 9 p.m. Thursday, April 7 and at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 9. In 2019, after protests across Sudan led to the fall of 30-year dictator Omar al-Bashir, the military took over and […]
Death toll rises to 6 from 80-vehicle pileup in Pennsylvania
The stretch of Interstate 81 opened at 12:30 a.m. Wednesday after crews finished clearing the site where the crashes occurred Monday.
Prosecutors rest their case in Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnap trial
Prosecutors in Michigan have rested their case against 4 men charged with planning to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer before the 2020 national election.