WATERVILLE — Maine Film Center, located in the Paul J. Schupf Art Center at 93 Main St., is set to offer a free screening of “I Know a Man … Ashley Bryan” at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 8. This documentary tells the story of Bryan, who used art his entire life to celebrate joy, mediate […]
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Richmond health center to offer COVID-19 booster shots April 8, 15, 22
Free public COVID-19 booster shots will be available at Richmond Area Health Center clinic from 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays, April 8, 15 and 22, at 24 Gardiner St. No appointment is necessary during these time periods, according to a news release from HealthReach Community Health Centers central office based in Waterville. HealthReach is offering […]
Unity library to display artwork by Monroe artist during April
UNITY — A display of the work of Monroe artist Lyndsey Marston is scheduled to be shown from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday during April at Unity Public Library, 38 School St. A public opening reception is set for 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 7, at the library. Marston is a native Maine […]
Food waste solutions summit set for April 14 via Zoom
To receive Zoom connection information, register online by April 7.
Ag department to help distressed farm loan borrowers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture beginning in April will provide approximately $123 million in additional, automatic financial assistance for qualifying farm loan program borrowers who are facing financial risk, as part of the $3.1 billion to help distressed farm loan borrowers that was provided through Section 22006 of the Inflation Reduction Act. The announcement builds […]
Hallowell senior receives Hall-Dale Principal’s Award
Bethany Ives of Hallowell, a senior at Hall-Dale High School in Farmingdale, is receiving the 2023 Principal’s Award, according to a news release from Principal Mark Tinkham. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “Bethany has distinguished herself at Hall-Dale through […]
Hall-Dale High to present spring musical April 7, 8
FARMINGDALE — The Hall-Dale High School music program is set to present its spring musical “Into the Woods,” Stephen Sondheim’s musical fairy tale about wishes, family, and the choices one makes. The program will be held at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 7 and 8, and at 1 p.m. April 8, at the school […]
Farmington church to present Living Hope cantata April 7, 9
FARMINGTON — A Living Hope cantata is scheduled to be presented at 7 p.m. Friday, April 7 and Sunday, April 9, by New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham St. The 15-voice choir, accompanied by orchestrations, will sing seven songs arranged by Tom Fettke and Thomas Grassi. Titles include “The Glories of Christ,” “He Comes in […]
Monmouth student earns academy Principal’s Award
Holly Hunt of Monmouth, a senior at Monmouth Academy, has been selected to receive the 2023 Principal’s Award, according to a news release from Principal Ted Finn. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “Throughout her years at Monmouth Academy, Holly […]
Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat set for southern Maine April 14-16
PORTLAND — Rachel’s Vineyard retreats aim to offer solace, peace and inner healing to any individual connected to an abortion, regardless of the role they played. The retreat provides a safe place to grieve the loss and to understand how abortion has affected them, so they can grow beyond it. The next Rachel’s Vineyard retreat […]