AUGUSTA — Maine Arts Academy, in partnership with the Indigo Arts Alliance, is presenting “My Name Is…” This art show and reception showcases Black and brown artists inspired by the book “My Name is Sangoel” by Karen Lynn Williams and Khadra Mohammed in collaboration with the alliance for the fourth annual Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Festival. […]
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Thinking Things Through: Reflecting on dorm room decor
The connections to home and family are what see students through the rough patches, not designer linens, Liz Soares writes.
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Ridge Rambler Square Dance Club to offer lessons
The lessons are held from 6:30-8 p.m. every Wednesday at the Jonathan Bowman Center at 129 Hartland Road in St. Albans.
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Central Maine Square Dance Club to give dance lessons
The lessons are held from 6:30-8 p.m. every Tuesday at the George Mitchell School on Dutton Street in Waterville.
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Scholarships recognize emerging college leaders
Local students are from South Paris, Pittston and Harrison.
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UMaine Augusta to host Cyber Range Open House Sept. 18
AUGUSTA — A Cyber Range Open House is set for 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the University of Maine at Augusta Cyber Lab in the Randal Student Center, Room 246, 46 University Drive. The open house will also be available in real time via Zoom for those unable to attend in person. Attendees can […]
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Somerville farm to host string trio Sept. 28
SOMERVILLE — A string trio, of Katherine Liccardo on violin, Matt Consul on viola and Ben Noyes on cello, is set to play pieces by Bach, Mozart and Francaix at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at Pumpkin Vine Family Farm, 217 Hewett Road. This event is free, and all are welcome; a $25 donation is […]
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Explore Maine’s aquaculture industry with new virtual field trips from 4-H
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is launching of virtual field trips, a way for youth learners to explore Maine’s aquaculture industry. These immersive online experiences bring aquaculture to life, offering participants the chance to step inside cutting-edge facilities and learn directly from industry experts. Through the power of virtual reality and accessible browser-based tools, […]
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Damariscotta inn to continue community conversations Sept. 28
DAMARISCOTTA — “Lifelong, Thieving and Resident Communities: Understand and Building Relationships” will be the Inn Along the Way’s fourth and final summer Challenging Community Conversation. The interactive discussion, under the guidance Noël Bonam, Maine state director of AARP, is set for 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29, in the Long Barn at the IAW’s Chapman Farm, […]
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Town of Jay taking requests for absentee ballots
JAY — Absentee ballot applications are now available for the Nov. 5 election. Absentee ballots will be sent to voters beginning in early October and available through Thursday, Oct. 31. After Oct. 31, voters must meet the special circumstances requirement to be eligible for an absentee ballot. Voters who will be at least 65 years […]