School Year 2024 free and reduced-price meal benefit applications are available for families with students enrolled in the Augusta School Department. Meals will be provided to enrolled students at no charge in Maine public schools participating in the National School Lunch Program because of Maine Legislation. While meals are provided for no charge, it is […]
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Unity land trust lists September programs
UNITY — The Sebasticook Regional Land Trust is scheduled this month to offer three programs, Avenza Mapping Workshop, Trailwork Day and Brook Trout Talk. Avenza Mapping App Workshop This is geared toward those interested in working with maps to mark trails, navigate woodlands, follow and track boundaries, or manage land stewardship activities. People can learn […]
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Cooking for crowds workshops to be offered this fall in Falmouth
Workshops will be held Sept. 26, Oct. 12 and Nov. 16.
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Educators to share stories via #LoveMaineSchools platform
The 2023 County Teachers of the Year initiative wants to share educators’ stories. During the 2023-24 academic school year, the 2023 CTOYs plan to collect and share positive stories from Maine educators to elevate the teaching profession and connect with a variety of audiences. Stories, images and videos will be showcased and distributed that capture […]
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Pittsfield appoints town manager who served as Bucksport’s municipal clerk
Jacob R. Gran, 26, is scheduled to begin his new job Sept. 25, working under the terms of a three-year contract.
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Bridge clubs recognize recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Ed and Joyce Rushton finished first at Elm City Duplicate Bridge on Sept. 5 in Waterville during the duplicate bridge session. Natasha Rosenbaum and Jessie Gunther placed second, with Gabrielle Rice and Su Morrison third. Games begin at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 Industrial St.; new players […]
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UMaine Extension 4-H to offer virtual sessions for aspiring volunteers
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to offer a two-part online informational session for adults interested in becoming 4-H volunteers at 6 p.m., Mondays, Sept. 18 and 25. “Start Your 4-H Volunteer Journey” aims to provide participants with information about the UMaine Extension 4-H youth development program through four short e-Learning modules. Attendees […]
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Oakland youth crowned Miss Aroostook Young Teen 2024
CARIBOU — The Miss Aroostook Pageant, held Aug. 20 at the Caribou Inn & Convention Center, crowned Khloee Renee Tower, 12, as Miss Aroostook Young Teen 2024. The Oakland resident is a seventh grader at Messalonskee Middle School. The pageant crowns girls and young women who will advance to the Maine Academic Scholarship Pageant next […]
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Trucking for Kids Convoy set for Scarborough Sept. 17
The efforts help Camp Sunshine and Camp POSTCARD raise funds for operations.
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Augusta arboretum’s Wetland Boardwalk Project finished
An official ribbon cutting for the new boardwalk will be held Sept. 23.