The Camden Garden Club is scheduled to host a free public Zoom presentation from 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, about forestry for Maine birds. This program is the second in the club’s 55th Winter Horticulture Series in partnership with the Camden Public Library. Sally Stockwell with Maine Audubon and Allyssa Gregory from the Maine Forest […]
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Belgrade camp hosts Klondike Derby
The Klondike Derby drew Scouts from surrounding area towns and as far away as Boothbay Harbor and Gorham to the fields and trails of Camp Bomazeen in Belgrade Jan. 21. There were more than 100 Scouts and Cubs in attendance. “I loved seeing all the Scouts active and enjoying themselves,” said Klondike Director Julie McKenney […]
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Belgrade student makes dean’s list at Providence College
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Elizabeth Hammond, daughter of Dan and Kerri Hammond of Belgrade, has earned dean’s list honors for the 2022 fall semester at Providence College. Such honors are earned by full-time undergraduate students who, at the end of the semester, have attained a GPA of 3.55 or better (on a 4.0 scale), with no […]
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Ag department offers additional assistance for dairy farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the details of additional assistance for dairy producers, including a second round of payments through the Pandemic Market Volatility Assistance Program and a new Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program. The update to PMVAP and the new ODMAP will enable USDA to better support small- and medium-sized dairy operations […]
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Sports Digest: McIlroy overcomes Reed, wins Dubai Desert Classic by 1 shot
Rory McIlroy overcomes a final-round charge from Patrick Reed.
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Boys basketball: Strong third quarter leads Winslow past Mount View
Jason Reynolds scores 27 points, grabs 16 rebounds for Black Raiders.
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Local roundup: Hampden Academy boys basketball pulls away from Skowhegan
Carrabec boys roll past Telstar.
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UMaine Orono dips into reserves amid declining enrollment
The UMaine System board allows the state’s flagship university to pull $5.7 million from savings to help close a $17 million budget gap.
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Boys basketball: Monmouth hands Dirigo its first loss of the season
Sammy Calder puts up a game-high 34 points for the Mustangs, who improve to 11-3.
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New Zealand’s largest city braces for more rain and flooding
Heavy rain is expected from Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning, four days after Auckland endured its wettest day on record in a storm that killed four people.