Required registration for this special interest, or SPIN, club closes April 25.
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Youth interest in agriculture reinvigorated through 4-H
UMaine Cooperative Extension 4-H is looking to tackle the steady decline of agricultural interest among youth with their Ag Ambassador program, which offers kids a chance to see what goes into farming and agriculture from all angles.
Fairfield Town Council backs $7.1 million budget
The spending plan next moves to the Town Meeting in May, at which residents will have their say.
Jackman school recognizes 2 students for March
JACKMAN — Forest Hills High School has recognized two students for March. Gracelyn Stewart-Lavigne of Jackman, a junior, was selected as the school’s student of the month for March. Selection was based on the Habits of Mind criteria: Managing Impulsivity and Resolving Conflict, according to a news release from teacher Ami Amero. Aaron Obert of […]
Dean College recognizes local honor societies inductees
FRANKLIN, Mass. — Dean College has announced three local students who have been inducted its spring 2023 honor societies. Ryan Bell of Palmyra was inducted into the Golden Key International Honour Society, Chi Alpha Sigma. Madeline Fenlason of Winthrop was inducted into the Golden Key International Honour Society. Matthew Fenlason of Winthrop was inducted into […]
Carrabec High School lists honor students
NORTH ANSON — Carrabec High School has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Jessica Benedict, Luke Carey, Joel Gehrke, Mliss Hem and Caitlyn Oliver. Honors: Zebadiah Burnham, Lindsay Hamilton, Gabriella Manzer, Conner Peabody and Hunter Sousa. Grade 11 — High honors: […]
Bicycle-fixing workshop set for Mt. Vernon, Readfield May 1
A Fix-A-Bike Workshop is scheduled to be held in both Mt. Vernon and Readfield Monday, May 1. The event is for those curious about bicycle mechanics, looking to maintain their bike or conduct long-overdue care, and perform a roadside repair. The two-hour hands-on workshop is open to teens and adults. They are asked to bring […]
Waterville music students travel to New York City
From March 31-April 2, 86 students from Waterville Senior High School traveled to New York City to participate in the Worldstrides Heritage Music Festival. Two thousand students participated in the festival from around the country, performing music in Riverside Church and listening to feedback from professional musicians. Six groups from Waterville performed, including Modern Rock […]
Bridge clubs name recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Finishing first at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville on April 11 were Dick Quinlan and Wilma Poulliot, followed by Natasha Rosenbaum and Jeannine Prewitt, second; and Ed and Joyce Rushton, third. For more information, call Jessie Gunther at 207-487-7008. Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Club The Capitol City Duplicate […]
Farmington Falls Fire Co. seeks yard sale donations
Proceeds help maintain Philbrick Park, and sponsor Hawks Majors and Minors baseball teams.