These events are sponsored by the library and Readfield U, a free pop-up university, and are part of the library’s Environment & Sustainability Program/Speaker Series.
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Readfield Historical Society sets meeting, elections for March 22
David Cook will offer a program on prehistoric canoe routes.
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Winthrop center to host afternoon of Irish music March 15
This is a family friendly event; all ages are encouraged to dress up in their favorite Irish garb or even as a leprechauns or fairies.
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Augusta’s Memorial Bridge topic of Historical society talk
The presentation will feature a collection of historical photographs.
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Manchester family donates almost 100 acres to Kennebec Land Trust
Matt Sinclair and his grandfather, Robert Hopkins, are hoping their gift of land in Manchester will give future generations an opportunity to be in nature.
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Friends of Animals partners with Augusta’s Maine Animal Health Alliance
To celebrate the partnership, 50 free spay/neuter certificates will be gifted to residents in need.
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Feb. 26, 1985: Manchester’s Samantha Smith to film TV pilot with Robert Wagner next month, Dresden to discuss financing school project, and Kennebec County court employees honor late judge
Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
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Judge orders competency evaluation for man accused in Readfield murder
Samuel Whittemore, 34, accused of murdering his wife, Margaux Whittemore, 32, in an incident at his family’s Readfield home in which his mother, Dorothy “Darcy” Whittemore was also injured.
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Swatting of Maine secretary of state was part of broader attack on U.S. officials
Two European men have been charged with federal crimes in connection with swatting attempts involving about 100 victims, including Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows.
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UMaine Augusta nursing faculty attend Florida conference
Simulation-based education has been proven to improve patient outcomes, boost provider confidence and create a more adaptable and resilient healthcare workforce.