The annual event at Lost Valley aims to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer awareness.
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Extension to offer Recipe to Market workshop online Feb. 15
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering an online workshop for entrepreneurs and farmers interested in starting a home-based, specialty food business in Maine. The workshop is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Feb. 15. Recipe to Market is a multidisciplinary program intended to introduce participants to key topics that an […]
Coalition opens registrations for August BikeMaine Weekend ride
The Bicycle Coalition of Maine has opened registration for the 2023 BikeMaine Weekend ride, scheduled for Aug. 24-27 in Bethel. “Bethel is such an incredible town to highlight the beauty of cycling in Maine, and we can’t wait to share this experience with our riders,” said Bicycle Coalition of Maine Event Director Colleen Donohoe, according […]
Camden club to host horticulturist at Feb. 14 Zoom talk
The Camden Garden Club is set to host a free public Zoom presentation at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14 on the topic of yardscaping. This program is the third in the club’s 55th Winter Horticulture Series, held in partnership with the Camden Public Library. Through the talk, Maine State Horticulturist Gary Fish aims to inspire […]
Augusta museum, Auburn media house seek journalism award entries
The deadline to enter the contest is midnight, Friday, Feb. 17.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute recognizes local dean’s list students
WORCESTER, Mass. — Worcester Polytechnic Institute has named seven local students to its 2022 fall dean’s list. They are Juliet Bolduc of Lewiston, majoring in biochemistry, class of 2024; Vanessa Bussiere of Lisbon Falls, majoring in architectural engineering, class of 2023; and Ava Chadbourne of Sweden, majoring in computer science, class of 2025. Also, Noah Cyr […]
Local students make University of Rhode Island dean’s list
KINGSTON, R.I. — Ten local students have been named to the 2022 fall dean’s list at the University of Rhode Island. They include Kora Martel of Auburn, Bella DeVivo of Bethel, Kaila Godbey of Jay, Jazmine Fournier of Lewiston, Morgan Fenderson of Lisbon Falls, Paige Rice of Mount Vernon, and Ashley Childs of Norway. Also, Anna Erb and Ella Schmidt, both of […]
UMaine at Farmington names fall dean’s list
The University of Maine at Farmington has announced its 2022 fall semester dean’s list. MAINE Alexander: Joanna Korasadowicz, honors. Alfred: Marissa Goodwin, high honors; Nickyia Lovely, high honors; and Emily Stinson, high honors. Anson: Morgan Steward, high honors. Arundel: Calli Leach, high honors. Atkinson: Jessica Gervais, honors. Auburn: Christian Beliveau, honors; Hunter Bosse, high honors; […]
Ag department offers grants for urban agriculture, innovative production
The USDA will accept applications on grants.gov until 11:59 p.m. March 27.
Educational center to offer college planning sessions in March
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized Essentials of College Planning sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Virtual: • Monday, March 6, at 9 and 10 a.m. • Wednesday, March 8, at 11 a.m. and noon. • Friday, March 10, at 9 […]