The Camden Public Library, in partnership with Wild Ones Midcoast Maine Chapter, is set to present the second annual Camden Native Plant Celebration & Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, on the grounds of the Camden Amphitheatre on Atlantic Avenue. There will be shopping from local native plant nurseries, educational booths, […]
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African Festival set for Portland Sept. 16
PORTLAND — The annual African Festival, a celebration of the beauty of African culture and community, is scheduled for 5:30-9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, at the Guild Hall of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 307 Congress St. The festival will be preceded by a Mass at the Cathedral at 4 p.m. The event will […]
Classes canceled after water leak discovered at Waterville Senior High School
It appears the water leaked early Friday from a malfunctioning sink in a custodian’s closet, causing water to seep into first-floor classrooms, Superintendent Peter Hallen said.
Gardiner downtown planning presentation set for Sept. 15
GARDINER — The Maine Downtown Center plans to hold the first in-person Maine Downtown Institute: All Things Downtown Planning since 2020. The event is set for 8:30-11:45 a.m. Friday, Sept. 15, at Life Community Church, 46 Church St.; registration is open. The center will cover all aspects of downtown planning: Why, who, the process, implementation, […]
Gardiner, Augusta Rotary Clubs Golf Tournament set for Sept. 14
The Vassalboro course is the venue for an event in memory of Carl Hubbard.
Common Ground Country Fair to kick off in Unity Sept. 22
The fair continues Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 23 and 24.
Maine Masons encourage thousands of youth to read
Maine Masonic Charitable Foundation and local Maine Masonic Lodges provide bicycles for students to win, simply by reading books. The Bikes for Books program started in partnership with schools and libraries in Maine communities. “Over the past 16 years, we’ve been fortunate to give away over 15,000 bikes here in the state of Maine,” said […]
Farmington organization renews Corporate Champion Circle with United Way
FARMINGTON — United Way of the Tri-Valley Area has Franklin Community Health Network as part of its Corporate Champion Circle. The circle is a unique opportunity for local businesses and organizations to positively impact the community. Business memberships help United Way of the Tri-Valley Area continue improving people’s lives and the community, according to a […]
Camden climate group kicks off fall program series at town library Sept. 14
CAMDEN — Resident Molly Mulhern plans to present Camden, the Climate Crisis, and You, an overview of the latest climate science and open dialogue for Camden citizens to identify impact and solutions, on Thursday, Sept. 14 at 6:30 p.m. at the Camden Public Library This is a hybrid event and will take place in the […]
Farmington High School holds 60th Class Reunion
FARMINGTON — Farmington High School Class of 1963 held its 60th Reunion Saturday, Aug. 12, at the home of a classmate in Farmington, Maine. The event was a potluck with 32 classmates attending along with many spouses. They came from all over the country – Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon and […]