BOWDOINHAM — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is set to host a statewide Flowering in the North gathering from 2:30-5 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at The Hive at Dandelion Spring Farm, 961 Ridge Road. The informal program will include a discussion about the educational needs of the regional cut flower industry, and the possibility of […]
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Capital Area Technical Center names student of year
Capital Area Technical Center recognizes Hailey Smart of Augusta, a senior at Cony High School, as student of the year, for her achievements in the graphic design and printing program. Smart recently secured a silver medal in the local SkillsUSA Pin Design competition, showcasing her talent and skill in graphic design. She also demonstrated her […]
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Maine Children’s Home celebrates 125 years
WATERVILLE — The second week of April marks the 125th anniversary of Maine Children’s Home, the Waterville-based organization that provides child and family-focused services of parent support, mental health counseling, adoption support, and holiday and winter assistance. The organization hosted a gathering on April 10 for staff, volunteers, board members, and business partners to […]
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Upstream Cobbossee to welcome home alewives April 20
Upstream Cobbossee plans to welcome home alewives, river herring, baby American eels and other sea-run fish from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 20, on the Bridge Street bridge over Cobbossee Stream in downtown Gardiner. For more information, call 207-215-9959. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Auditions for DIVA show scheduled in Rangeley
Auditions for the Rangeley Friends of the Arts’ August live musical DIVA are set for 4-6 p.m. Sunday, April 28. They will be held at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. in Rangeley. The performance dates are 7 p.m. Aug. 8 and 9 and 11 and 12. Auditions are open to everyone regardless of […]
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Recycled Shakespeare Company’s Bards Birthday Bash set for April 20
The Recycled Shakespeare Company is set to celebrate the 460th birthday of William Shakespeare on Saturday, April 20, in Waterville, with the 11th annual Bard’s Birthday Bash. Weather permitting, people can join costumed readers and revelers to begin the Sonnet Stroll on Main Street at the corner by Key Bank at 9 a.m., travel up […]
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State math meet promotes academic excellence for high school students
AUGUSTA — The 45th annual Maine State Math Meet, held in the Augusta Civic Center on April 2, was the culmination of a year of academic competition. Schools are divided into four divisions based on student population. Awards are given to the top-scoring students in each high school grade level and school awards are given […]
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Webinar to cover jumping worms, browntail moths
University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Bangor Public Library are set to host a free webinar at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30, featuring two pressing ecological concerns impacting local landscapes: jumping worms and browntail moths. State Horticulturist Gary Fish will outline how jumping worms have been confirmed in 13 of 16 Maine counties, how […]
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Photos: Gardiner students participate in Day of Caring
Lauren Arnold, the principal at Gardiner Area High School, joined GAHS seniors who planted flowers in Gardiner Thursday morning. All photos by Anna Chadwick/Morning Sentinel.
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West Gardiner academy lists honor students
WEST GARDINER — Grace Christian Academy has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. High Honors Grade 7: Veronica Cuevas. Grade 8: Connor Barry and Joshua Grant. Grade 10: Gavin Inglis. Highest Honors Grade 9: Belicia Cuevas. Grade 11: Landon Morrison. Check out upcoming […]