AUGUSTA — Hall-Dale Taiko Drumming is set to perform at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 11, in the community meeting room at Lithgow Public Library, 45 Winthrop St. In Japanese, taiko means drum, and it can have various other names such as wadaiko, or big drum, which is typical to create a loud, exciting, and booming […]
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Harlem Wizards to play fundraising game at Skowhegan school
The Harlem Wizards plan to visit Skowhegan Area High School at 7 p.m. Friday, May 10, at 61 Academy Circle. Proceeds benefit the Skowhegan Parks & Recreation Department and the SAHS class of 2024. For more information, call the Skowhegan Community Center at 207-474-6901. For tickets, go to harlemwizards.com. Check out other upcoming area […]
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Madison Junior Senior High School names top 10 seniors
Alison Griffeth is valedictorian, and Hope Nadeau salutatorian.
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Madison Junior Senior High School names top 10 seniors
Alison Griffeth is valedictorian, and Hope Nadeau salutatorian.
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ShineOnCass Animal Baby Shower & PJ Party canceled
ShineOnCass Animal Baby Shower & PJ Party, scheduled for Sunday, May 5, at Hart-to-Hart Farm & Education Center in Albion, has been canceled. Hart-to-Hart Farm is working to rebuild after the devastating windstorm that destroyed its barns and displaced all its dairy cows. The cleanup has taken longer than they anticipated. While they had hoped […]
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Two Jackman Scouts earn organization’s highest honor
JACKMAN — Jaxson Desjardins and Maddox Cuddy became Eagle Scouts, Scouting’s highest honor, during two ceremonies at the Arno Hughey American Legion Post on April 20 and 21. Desjardins is an eighth grader at Forest Hills High School and the son of Jeffrey and Stephanie Desjardins. His Eagle Scout project saw much use during the […]
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Eighth-, ninth-grade girls introduced to trades professions
The Waterville Trades for ME conference on April 26 hosted eighth and ninth grade girls from Lawrence Junior High School, Lawrence High School and Messalonskee Middle School to learn about careers in the trades. The conference featured sessions ranging from heavy equipment operation and welding/machining to robotics, informational technology and criminal justice, providing an opportunity […]
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Hundreds embrace sustainability at Green ME Up Earth Day Festival
FREEPORT — Girl Scouts of Maine hosted more than 800 participants at its annual Green ME Up Earth Day Festival April 20 on the L.L. Bean Flagship Store Campus. The event offered hands-on environmentally friendly booth activities presented by 25 diverse organizations and businesses, all focused on exploring sustainability. One presenter tallied over 150 visitors […]
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Wood bank leaders to share stories in Unity May 9
UNITY — The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association is holding a panel presentation about wood banks and how heating insecurity affects Maine residents. The event, featuring wood bank leaders from around the state who will share their stories of organizing and running wood banks, is set for 6-8 p.m. Thursday, May 9, at 294 […]
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Association seeks applications for agricultural scholar awards
Applications are due May 9.