AUGUSTA — The Maine Center for Economic Policy is set to host a webinar on the report Closing the Gap: Maine’s Direct Care Shortage and Solutions to Fix It, at noon Wednesday, June 26. Thousands of older adults, people with disabilities, and individuals with behavioral health challenges do not receive the personal care and support […]
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Lincoln County Dems to host speaker on engaging rural voters June 27
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee is set to hold its next meeting Thursday, June 27, featuring a talk on engaging with rural voters by the author and political scientist Dan Shea. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. and will be in a hybrid format. Participants can join at the 2024 LCDC Campaign Headquarters, 27 River […]
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Skowhegan Community Baby Shower set for June 29
SKOWHEGAN — Spots are still available for the fifth annual Skowhegan Community Baby Shower, set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 29, at the Centenary United Methodist Church, 103 Dr. Mann Road. Families who attend will receive a Welcome Baby Bag full of essential baby items. Families can meet community providers and learn […]
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Wiscasset Art Walk opens 12th season June 27
WISCASSET — The 12th annual Wiscasset Art Walk is set to opens from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, June 27, in Wiscasset Village. Visitors are invited to peruse the village galleries and shops. Village sidewalks are lined with original art, regional vendors, and local community tables where visitors can meet the artists and their neighbors. For more […]
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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of June 24-July 1
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of June 24-July 1. Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
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Winslow pancake breakfast set for Sept. 29 has been canceled
Food pantry to receive 100 percent of funds raised.
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Winslow Junior High School names honor students
Winslow Junior High School has named its fourth quarter honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. Grade 8 — High honors: Haleigh Blackstone, Gabriel Bovee, Olivia Coldwell, Alexander Davis, Emma Fales, Belen Farnham, Frank Farnham, Jack Flaherty, Natalie Lagasse, Tylee Latham, Katerine Martin, Maria Moumouris, Brinlyn O’Toole, Silver Picard and Simo Toivola. Honors: Abigail Bertone, […]
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Winslow High School lists honor students
Winslow High School has announced its fourth quarter honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Hannah Daigneault, David Doughty, Uliana Fournier, Alexis Gibson, Mason Lee, Talon Loftus, Jayda Parker, Ann Prickett, Matthew Quirion, Joseph Richards, Justin Rogers, Elizabeth Schmitt and Brooke Vincent. Honors: Bianca Akoa, Emma Barry-Spaulding, Leo Francis, Liliana Frappier-Shaw, […]
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Kennebec Valley Tourism Council awards $2.5K to Maine International Film Festival
The Kennebec Valley Tourism Council has awarded $2,500 in sponsorship support funds to the Maine International Film Festival. This funding will assist in the growth of tourism in Maine’s Kennebec Valley and produce a positive economic impact on the region. MIFF was among nine sponsorship recipients chosen as part of KVTC’s 2024 sponsorship program. Collectively, […]
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Carrabec Community School names honor students
NORTH ANSON — Carrabec Community School has announced its fourth quarter honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. Grades 3-5 — High honors: Alice Barton, Abigail Beane, Winter Dreve, Alexis Grover, Wyatt Hall, Kiana Hartley, Adryenn Kelly, Kyah Lawrence, Leah Miller, Connor St. Peter, Lauryn Tucker and Amelia Whitcomb. Honors: Sharana “Abby” Adkins, Laila Alexis, […]