This funding aims to assist in the growth of tourism in Maine’s Kennebec Valley and produce a positive economic impact on the region.
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Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Foundation awards grants to nonprofit organizations
Other notable grants include $5,500 to Children’s Center and Spectrum Generations in Augusta.
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Camden music school to hold open house July 21
High Mountain Hall has been refurbished, expanded and renamed the Bixler Music Center.
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Art show to kick off East Madison Days set for July 19-21
East Madison Days is set for Friday through Sunday, July 19-21, at the East Madison Historical Association at 1108 East Madison Road in Madison. The kickoff event will be the opening of the art show from 5-9 p.m. on Friday, July 19. Local artists will display their work from 5-7 p.m. upstairs at the East […]
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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of July 15-22
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of July 15-22. Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
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Philips library plans 5K, author visit for July 20
The Phillips Public Library’s eighth annual Readers, Writers and Runners 5K, is set for 10 a.m. Saturday, July 20, will feature local mystery author Maureen Milliken. Registration for the race will cost $10 and begins at 9 a.m. in the library parking lot, 96 Main St. in Phillips. The race will be followed by an […]
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Bernd Heinrich Raven Run set for Weld July 20
Registration will be open online through 11 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, or in person the morning of the event.
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Kennebec Valley Community College names spring dean’s list
Kennebec Valley Community College has announced its 2024 spring dean’s list. These students achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying nine credit hours or more for the semester. Ethan Hammond, Aspen James, Colby Lewis, Kassey Pressey, and Jonathan Roy, all of Albion. Calvin Eaken and Alexis Knox, both of Anson. Rachel […]
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UMaine at Farmington names spring dean’s list students
We received a corrected spring dean’s list this morning from UMF. It has been updated.
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Trail Access For All fundraiser set for Augusta July 19
Darling’s Ice Cream for a Cause truck is set to be at The Augusta Center for Health & Rehabilitation’s Trail Access For All fundraiser from 2:30-4 p.m. Friday, July 19, at 188 Eastern Ave. Families and community members are invited to attend the event, which also will include lawn games and music. “Residents are raising […]