WATERVILLE — The Alfond Youth & Community Center and Kiwanis Club of Greater Waterville plan to hold Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 20. Healthy Kids Day, the YMCA’s largest national initiative, is annually to inspire kids to keep their minds and bodies active throughout the summer. This year’s event is filled with activities and […]
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Winthrop High School names honor students
Winthrop High School has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. High Honors Seniors: Selma Adam, Max Cheng, Jordyn Kinsman, Eben Michaud, Christopher Pottle, Harold Vance and Grace Woodard. Juniors: Ashley Aresenault, Colton Baird, Sienna Beauchesne, Braden Branagan, Isaac Breau, Caroline Corgan, Samantha Cruz, Cole […]
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Maine School of Science and Mathematics students place at state meet
Students from Hallowell, Newcastle, Rome and Topsham.
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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of April 22-29
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of April 22-29. Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
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Scouts from Jefferson, Waldoboro earn Eagle rank
WARREN — Two local young men, both members of Warren Scout Troop 254, completed all requirements for the highest award in Scouting and on April 7 received the Eagle Scout medal. Eric William Richmond, a senior at Lincoln Academy in Newcastle, lives in Jefferson. He is the son of David and Rachael Richmond, and had […]
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Waterville church to celebrate Earth Day with Wild Church Weekend
WATERVILLE — First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, is set to celebrate Earth Day with Wild Church Weekend, April 19-21. This retreat offers a blend of introspection, communion with nature, and community engagement. Emulating the spirit of a potluck, participants are encouraged to bring the gift of who they are and sample various offerings […]
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Madison auxiliary holds Military Child’s Table setting ceremony
MADISON — American Legion Auxiliary Tardiff-Belanger Unit 39 recognizes April as the Month of the Military Child, which honors the sacrifices made by military families, with emphasis on children. The Military Child’s Table setting ceremony was performed by Past Commander William Price and Unit Chaplin Geraldine Jenks on April 1. The ceremony includes the potted […]
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Indian saint to speak about consciousness, mindfulness, spirituality
AUGUSTA — Indian saint Swami Gupta plans to return to Maine April 23-28 and speak on consciousness, spirituality and mental health. Events are set for 1-4 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, and 4-7 p.m. Saturday, April 27, both at The Michael Klahr Center on 46 University Drive. Attendees can ask questions about life, death, spirituality and […]
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Gifford’s Ice Cream celebrates Customer Appreciation Day
Gifford’s Ice Cream is set to offer a free cone from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, April 18, for National Customer Appreciation Day, at its family-owned stands in Bangor (1109 Broadway), Skowhegan (307 Madison Ave.) and Waterville (170 Silver St.). For more information, visit giffordsicecream.com or follow Gifford’s Ice Cream on Facebook, X and Instagram. Check […]
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Mt. Blue Middle School lists honor roll students
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue Middle School has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Grade 6 — High honors: Zoe Abell, Belle Austin, Luke Bell, Elizabeth Bellwood, Scarlett Black, Adelyn Brackley-Burnham, Jerseylynn Brandt, Layla Bridges, Harley Brougham, Katelyn Bryant, Everett Bukauskas, Brock Buntin and Cole Butterfield. […]