AUGUSTA — The Capital Area New Mainers Project will celebrate the opening of the Augusta Multicultural Center with a community-wide Open House from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, at at 70 State St. The event will be held from 5-7pm and will be free to the public. Middle Eastern refreshments will be served. The […]
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Kents Hill honor roll
Kents Hill School recently announced the following students were named to its 2019 spring trimester honor roll. Honors with distinction: Elliot Anderson, Jacob Behnke, Pavel Boissonneault, Erin Butler, Shea Cheney, Adhit Desai, Andrew Dionne, Haozhou Dong, Danielle Eid, Delaney Feeney, TJ Folsom, Yingxin Gao, Jillian Jackson, Zhiheng Jiang, Aidan Knowlan, Zachary Knowlan, Tengxiao Li, Jessica Link, Madeleine MacDonald, Jackson Melendy, Amita Nanda, Edouard Perron, Charlotte Precourt, Melanie Volpe, Vera Robinson and Maeve Wade. Honor roll: Nicholas Arend, Lillian Audibert, Alanna Bachelder, Jordan Bell, Cameron Braithwood, Taya […]
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Pine Tree Council Walk A Thon set for Sept. 28
AUGUSTA — Pine Tree Council will host a Walk A Thon Saturday, Sept. 28, at Bond Brook Recreation, 21 Bond Brook Road. The Boy Scouts of America event is a 5 mile held near Augusta’s Capital Park and will connect with the rail trail. There will be multiple check points with obstacles and puzzles needing […]
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Conversations with Alice planned for Sept. 22
WAYNE — Conversations With Alice, presented by the Mad Hatters. is scheduled for 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, at Cary Memorial Library’s Williams House, at 17 Old Winthrop Road. Presenters at the free event will include: • Ron Harvey and Nina Roth-Wells, conservators: Insights on the high-tech processes and materials used to remove the art […]
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The Loyal Biscuit Co. opens store in Hallowell
Central Maine business briefs: Oakland Business Committee raises $500 for ShineOnCass Foundation to support local school food pantries; and MDIFW’s Fisheries and Hatcheries sections honor outstanding employees.
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Brain Health topic of Sept. 19 talk in Newcastle
NEWCASTLE — Steve Raymond, community outreach director at Lincoln Home, will give his second talk in the three-part series about optimizing brain health and preventing cognitive impairment at noon Thursday, Sept. 19, at The Lincoln Home, at 22 River Road. This discussion will be an overview of brain health, and will focus on cognitive training […]
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Anti-Semitism talk set for Sept. 20
DAMARISCOTTA — Howard Solomon will present for Chats with Champions on the topic of Anti-Semitism at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 20, at Skidompha Library, 184 Main St. His lecture, “In the Shadow of Pittsburgh: Making Sense of Anti-Semitism,” will be held in Porter Meeting Hall; seating is first come, first served. As the one-year anniversary […]
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Recovery rally set for Sept. 19 in Skowhegan
SKOWHEGAN — In celebration of National Recovery Month, Kennebec Behavioral Health and the Recovery & Opioid Addiction Resources team will host a Recovery & Opioid Addiction Rally & Community Forum starting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, at Coburn Park, on U.S. Route 2, with a recovery vigil/walk to the Margaret Chase Smith School at […]
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Beth Preston to speak Sept. 17 in Damariscotta
DAMARISCOTTA — Local Music Director Beth Preston will speak at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, at Skidompha Library, 184 Main St. Preston, a local conductor, music coach, teacher and multi-talented musical tour de force, will be the featured speaker at the library’s Chats with Champions in Porter Hall. She will present on a topic she […]
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Lucky Clark On Music: Pete Sutherland
Pete’s Posse to take the stage Sept. 14 at Farmington’s North Church.