The first Artwalk Gardiner is set for 5-8 p.m. Friday, May 17. Subsequent downtown exhibition dates, all free and open to everyone, will be held Fridays, Aug. 16 and Dec. 6. These evenings of art and celebration will feature unique works by a variety of local artists and craftspeople. The events include painting, printmaking, photography, […]
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Document shredding event in Damariscotta set for May 17
Donations support the preservation of the historic Chapman-Hall House.
Capital Area Technical Center names April professionals of month
Capital Area Technical Center has named two students as its April professionals of the month. Bennett Ross, a senior at Winthrop High School, and Liam Tyce, a senior at Cony High School, have demonstrated exceptional dedication, skill, and passion in their respective programs at CATC, according to a news release from Stephanie Turgeon, Student Services […]
SNAPSHOT: Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce 61st annual awards ceremony
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Forest Hills High School recognizes April students of month
Matthew Hall of Jackman, a freshman, was selected as Forest Hills High School’s student of the month for April. Selection was based on the following Habits of Mind criteria: Seeking To Be Understood and Working Towards Team Goals. Daunte Taylor of Jackman, a senior, was announced as April’s Random Acts of Kindness recipient. Check out […]
Erskine Academy recognizes Renaissance Award recipients
SOUTH CHINA — Erskine Academy students and staff attended a Renaissance Assembly on April 26 to honor their peers with Renaissance Recognition Awards. Awards were presented to the following students: Olivia Austin, Delaney Brown, Ben Severy, Michael Richardson, Bryana Barrett, Kaylene Glidden, Addison Gagne, Makayla Oxley, Wesley Fulton, and Danny McKinnis. In addition to Recognition […]
Paddle for Pine Tree Camp weekend to start in Manchester May 31
The 28th Bath Savings Paddle for Pine Tree Camp is returning, with the Hammond Lumber Company Corn Hole for a Cause tournament to kick off the weekend to raise funds for Maine children and adults with disabilities to experience freedom and independence at Pine Tree Camp. The weekend starts Friday, May 31, at The Woodshed, […]
Monmouth library seeks perennial donations for May Faire
MONMOUTH — The Friends of Cumston Library seeks donations of perennials for the May Faire, scheduled for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Cumston Hall, 796 Main St. Donations for the plant sale can be dropped off Wednesday-Friday, May 17-19, or the morning of the sale, at the Cumston Hall parking lot […]
Grant funding provides Envirothon kits for Maine schools, programs interested in forming a team and competing
The kits valued at $200 will be given free to the first 20 schools or programs that agree to form a team to compete in the 2025 Envirothon.
Critters galore: Youth will have their artwork depicting animals on display in Chesterville
The art will be on display Saturday evening, May 11 at the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House as part of the Animal Tales event.