PORTLAND — The Maine Jewish Museum has announced its 2025 inductees to the Maine Jewish Hall of Fame. The 2025 class includes the following (* is in memory of the person): Leah Binder, Washington, D.C. (formerly Farmington); Harris Gleckman, Cumberland; Charlie* and Ellie Miller, Scarborough; William “Billy” Miller, Bangor; *Edith Pagelson, Falmouth; *Judge Abraham Rudman, […]
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Rangeley center to offer night sky snowshoeing Jan. 31
Other Night Sky Snowshoe events are scheduled for Feb. 28 and March 21.
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Augusta society offers Jan. 15 Facebook Live presentation
The Kennebec Historical Society’s January Facebook Live Presentation, “Through the Eyes of Maine,” is set for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15. The book “Through the Eyes of Maine” is a work 166 years in the making, according to a news release from the society. In the northernmost corner of what was fast becoming a fractured […]
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Waterville Creates names new board chair, members
Amanda Cooley steps into the role of board chair.
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Utilities commission to hold public witness hearing Jan. 9
HALLOWELL — The Maine Public Utilities Commission is set to hold a public witness hearing in Maine Water Company’s Camden/Rockland Division Rate case at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 9. The hearing will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams, according to a news release from the commission. Those who would like to appear and testify must […]
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Augusta veterans’ services bureau updates burial eligibility
The criteria includes National Guard and Reservists for Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemeteries.
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Dysart’s Snowmobile Ride-in Weekend set for Feb. 1
HERMON — The 52nd annual Dysart’s Snowmobile Ride-In Weekend is set for Saturday, Feb. 1, at Dysart’s on Coldbrook Road. The event raises money for Pine Tree Camp and its mission to serve Maine people with disabilities. This year marks the camp’s 80th anniversary. At the ride-in, celebrity egg riders stuff raw eggs in their snowmobile […]
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Beekeepers school accepting registrations
Beekeeping basics, equipment needs, seasonal management, honey bee diseases and pest management will be presented.
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Thomas College to host winter open house Feb. 14
The event offers an opportunity to get to know students and faculty, on-the-spot admissions and financial aid.
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Jackman Scout earns Eagle rank
Eagle Scout Brennan Begin, son of Lindsay and Drew Begin, is an eighth grade student at Forest Hills Consolidated School.