The Waterville South End Bird Walk is set for 8-9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 6. Attendees are asked to meet at 401 Water St., the Kennebec Sanitary Treatment District. The rain date is May 13. Those who attend can learn to identify by sight and sound many of the bird species in the area year round, […]
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Area age-friendly committees to hold transportation forum May 5
The Age-Friendly Committees from Augusta, Chelsea and Hallowell, plan to reconvene a regional transportation forum from 9:30 a.m. to noon Friday, May 5, at the Cohen Community Center, 22 Town Farm Road in Hallowell. The forum will provide an opportunity for discussion. A similar gathering in 2019 launched an effort to address the challenging issue, […]
Hallowell library to host program on Stevens School May 5
Four former employees will share their memories.
Hallowell partners plan historical tour May 6
Vision Hallowell is partnering with the Historic Hallowell Committee and Row House, the city’s historical society, to present a tour of the city cemetery, 27 Water St., at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 6, as part of Jane’s Walk. A team of Sam Webber-trained historians is leading the way. Nearly 25 years ago Webber, Hallowell’s city […]
Hinckley museum summer exhibit to open May 6
“In Balance/Imbalance” will be held through Oct. 15.
Statewide program offers free money management classes in May
New Ventures Maine plans to offer free classes in May, including self-paced, online, and in-person workshops that are designed to help people in Maine gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to start a business, build a career, and manage money. Self-paced classes include: My Next Career Move: Assess your skills, interests, and experiences and relate […]
UMaine Augusta to induct 2023 Sports Hall of Famers May 5
The University of Maine at Augusta Sports Hall of Fame has inducted three new individuals for 2023, adding athletic contributors from men’s and women’s sports to the existing 18-member Hall. The public can attend a free evening of recognition of athletes and supporters from both the past and present, scheduled for6 p.m. Friday, May 5, […]
Trident Armory Standby to Fly Initiative raising funds, support for veterans
The Travis Mills Foundation is the beneficiary of the event in Hampden June 2-4.
Student Leadership Conference empowers Skowhegan-area youth
Nearly 30 Skowhegan Area High School youth attended the first Student Leadership Conference March 17 at Skowhegan Area Middle School. The event, held by R.E.A.C.H. (Relationships Education Aspirations Community Health), a program of School Administrative District 54, was designed to bring students together to share information about their clubs and build leadership skills. “We believe […]
UMaine Orono names 2022 fall dean’s list
The University of Maine recognized 3,010 students for achieving dean’s list honors in the 2022 fall semester. Of the students who made the dean’s list, 1,983 are from Maine, 957 are from 45 other states, and 70 are from 25 countries other than the U.S. MAINE STUDENTS (by county/town) ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY Auburn: Will Cassidy, Lydia […]