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Vassalboro Scouts honored by town selectmen
VASSALBORO — On the 114th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America, the Vassalboro Board of Selectmen on Feb. 8 read a proclamation by Town Manager Aaron Miller recognizing the anniversary of Scouting, as well as recognizing the service to the community performed by Scouts in both Cub Scout Pack 410 and Scout Troop 410. […]
Waterville Junior High School recognizes honor students
Waterville Junior High School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Grade 6 —High honors: Maria Avila, Sophia Bastey, Meba Berhanu, Haddie Bickford, Dylan Bulmer, Bailey Cloutier, Jacob Gomez, Aaron Grazulis, Oliver Hubbard, Isla Klepach, Ava Ladd and James LaLiberty. Also, Mason Mann, Cooper […]
Monmouth brothers, Winthrop Scouts, earn Eagle Scout rank
Friends, family, Scouts and local veterans honored Christopher Kirby and Macgyver Blundon at their Eagle Scout ceremony, held Feb. 10 at the Winthrop American Legion Hall. They are not only both Eagles and both members of Winthrop Troop 604, but also brothers who live in Monmouth and attend Monmouth Academy. “Today we have the honor […]
Woodland stewardship, forest carbon experts to give talk via Zoom Feb. 22
The Camden Public Library is set to host Andy Whitman and Allyssa Gregory from the Maine Forest Service at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, for a virtual presentation on ways to steward woodland with forest carbon in mind. They will discuss forest carbon basics, forest resilience, forest carbon practices, and provide information on where to […]
Grief support group to start in March in Manchester
MANCHESTER — GriefShare Grief Support Group is set to start at 6 p.m. Friday, March 15, at Hope Baptist Church, 726 Western Ave. On Friday, March 8, there will be a session from 6-8 p.m. focusing on the loss of a spouse. No matter what the circumstances, grief is a painful, confusing process. A GriefShare […]
Bridge clubs list recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Ken Harvey and Diane Bishop finished first at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville during the Feb. 6 duplicate bridge session. Ed and Joyce Rushton placed second; Lee Lenfest and Dick Quinlan placed third. The Jan. 30 winners were Sylvia Palmer and Linda Atkinson. Atkinson’s last name was misspelled. Su […]
Lincoln County Historical Association to hold Feb. 27 online lecture
The lecture will be presented by James Tanzer, special collections research services librarian at Bowdoin College.
Scout Sunday worship services held at area churches
February marks the 114th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America, and it is also when most Cub Scout Packs and Scout Troops hold Scout Sunday services in their communities. The Twelfth Point in the Scout Law is that “A Scout is reverent. He is reverent toward God. He is faithful in his religious duties […]
Telling Room honors 14 young authors
Local winners are from Lewiston, Jay, Litchfield, Hope, Edgecomb, Norway, Topsham and Palmyra.