Cinco de Mayo-themed event held in celebration of Elks National Youth Week.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine starts #BiggerTogether Campaign
Campaign includes Bigs and Little exchanging letters and artwork, and opportunity for children statewide to send messages of support and hope to Littles in the program.
Palaver Strings to live stream solo sessions Thursdays through June 4
Palaver Strings for Palaver Solo Sessions, a 10-week live-streamed series featuring members of Palaver performing solo, will be held at 7 p.m. every Thursday, April 2 through June 4. Palaver has always played chamber music in unusual spaces, from impossibly-small living rooms to abandoned warehouses. In these unsettled times, Palaver is committed to using music […]
The Apprenticeshop seeks funds for new scholarship for women
During Women’s History Month 2020, the Apprenticeshop in Rockland has announced the establishment of a scholarship for women, and those who identify as women, to participate in its 12-week, nine-month and two-year boatbuilding programs. The women’s scholarship is part of a new long-term initiative at the Apprenticeshop to increase diversity, equity and inclusion across the […]
Erskine Academy trimester 2 honor roll
SOUTH CHINA — Erskine Academy has announced the following students were named to its trimester 2 honor roll for the 2019-20 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Lucy Allen, Jay Austin, Alec Baker, Julia Basham, Derek Beaulieu, Haley Breton, Kole-Tai Carlezon, Norah Davidson, Vincent Emery, Alyssha Gil, Annika Gil, Boe Glidden, Joshua Gower, Clara Grady, […]
Art2020 submissions deadline extended to April 8
HALLOWELL — The deadline for Art2020 submissions has been extended to 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8. The Harlow invites artists to submit artwork to Art2020, the 25th annual juried show. Art2020 is open to all Maine artists and to any artist with a strong connection to Maine. The Harlow is currently closed because of […]
Monmouth school to hold Pre-K registration April 27 and 28
MONMOUTH — Henry L. Cottrell Elementary School will hold Pre-K registration Monday and Tuesday, April 27 and 28, at the school at 169 Academy Road. Those who have a child who will be 4 years old by Oct. 15 are eligible for the program. For more information, call the school at 933-4426.
Gardiner Main Street businesses offer takeout, deliver, door dash, etc.
Gardiner Main Street has announced that the following businesses are offering takeout, deliver, door dash, etc. Also check out the Facebook group Kennebec Valley Restaurant & Business Support during COVID-19 for regular posts from businesses about their services. Organized by the Kennebec Valley Chamber, but open to all to join and post, according to a […]
Migration Exploration events set for May in Gardiner
The Augusta Bird Club will offer a Migration Exploration — Ospreys and Alewives Saturday mornings in May. An astounding 56 species of birds (19 different warblers) and thousands of alewives were seen last year on Harrison Avenue Nature Trail in Gardiner to become a 2019 Kennebec birding hotspot and the go to place to observe […]
MSAD 11 to provide breakfast, lunch to any student in district
Families wanting free meals for their children are asked to call 582-5346.