Those who have good, re-saleable items for the auction (no white goods, please) can call 207-624-2268 or 207-458-5641 to make an appointment to drop auction items off at the station Monday through Thursday nights in June.
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Waterville hospice to offer September retreat for those grieving
Camp Ray of Hope, a weekend retreat for individuals and families grieving the loss of a loved one, will be held from Friday through Sunday, Sept. 6-8, at Pilgrim Lodge at 103 Pilgrim Lodge Lane in West Gardiner. The cost is $60 per person or $180 for a family of three or more; scholarships are […]
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SKILLS, Inc. receives $10K MaineCF Grant to support Opportunities Driving School
ST. ALBANS — SKILLS, Inc. has received a $10,000 grant from the Community Building 2024 fund of the Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) to support Opportunities Driving School, SKILLS’ driver education program. “This grant is a much-appreciated boost for Opportunities Driving School and its mission to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injury, autism, […]
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Carrabec High School names honor roll students
NORTH ANSON — Carrabec High School has announced its fourth quarter honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Dakota Cahill, Kolby Carpenter, Jayden Cates, Devyn DeLeonardis, Cooper Dellarma, Summer Lindblom, Alyssa Schinzel and Hailey Wyman. Honors: Sarah Craig, Trevor Donahue, Toby-Nicholas Gower, Molly Hay, Nevaeh Holmes, Emma Junkins and […]
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Farmington church offers medical equipment lending library
FARMINGTON — Annie’s Beanpole medical equipment lending library is now run by Old South Church at 235 Main St. Those who work in any kind of agency, medical office, or hospital can now refer people to the library. For more information call 207-778-0424. Check out upcoming area events!
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Farm tractor safety courses to be offered in April, May
The University of Maine Cooperative Extension is set to offer farm tractor safety classes in Gorham, Sidney and Presque Isle, starting Monday, April 8. Classes in each location meet for multiple days. Courses will be held at Shaw Cherry Hill Farm in Gorham, Kramer Tractor in Sidney, and School Administrative District 1 Presque Isle High […]
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UMaine Extension 4-H offers online club on farm animal care
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is set to offer an online club for children ages 9-18 about the basics of farm animal care at 4 p.m. on Wednesdays, April 24 through May 8. The 4-H Farm Animal Care FUNdamentals Workshop Series will introduce the basics of caring for livestock. In this workshop, children can […]
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Madison senior receives school Principal’s Award
Hope Nadeau, a senior at Madison Junior Senior High School, is receiving the school’s 2024 Maine Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement, leadership, and citizenship. Nadeau is the daughter of John Nadeau and Debbie Kramer. “Throughout her years at Madison […]
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Youth Day at 2024 Elm City Classic set in Waterville
WATERVILLE — The Alfond Youth & Community Center, Colby College, and Thomas College are holding Youth Day at the 2024 Elm City Classic. The game between the two local colleges is set to take place at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2 at Coombs Baseball Field at Colby College. Scheduled at Colby College Baseball & […]
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UMaine project to livestream total solar eclipse from stratosphere
ORONO — When Noah Lambert of Bar Harbor enrolled at the University of Maine, launching a giant balloon 90,000 feet in the air to livestream a total solar eclipse wasn’t an activity he imagined being able to do during his college career. For the past year, Lambert and nine other undergraduate and graduate students have […]