The Camden Garden Club is set to host a free public Zoom presentation at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14 on the topic of yardscaping. This program is the third in the club’s 55th Winter Horticulture Series, held in partnership with the Camden Public Library. Through the talk, Maine State Horticulturist Gary Fish aims to inspire […]
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Augusta museum, Auburn media house seek journalism award entries
The deadline to enter the contest is midnight, Friday, Feb. 17.
Therapy dogs in training at nonprofit in Farmington
Safe Voices have two puppies, Jefferson and Oliver, training to be therapy dogs for their clients, many of whom are survivors of domestic abuse and human trafficking.
Carrabec Community School lists honor students
NORTH ANSON — Carrabec Community School has announced its second quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grades 3-5 High honors: Brooke Atwood, Dorne Brunton, Keegan Caparotta, Zander Carpenter, Alan Edes, Luke Lightbody, Brevyn Mattingly and Lauryn Tucker. Honors: Alice Barton, Noah Caldwell, Kolbe Day, Tripp Denis, Shaine Drever, AraBella Ebneter, Rhea Frebert, Saphira […]
Rangeley church group donates $10K to organizations
The Rangeley Congregational Church Women’s Fellowship met with women of the Rangeley Congregational Church Dec. 18 to distribute $10,000 to charity. The money was raised by participating in a summer festival, a pop-up craft fair and the annual Holly Fair in Rangeley, where handmade crafts, jams, and baked goods were sold. All the proceeds of […]
Gardiner student makes Gustavus Adolphus College dean’s list
SAINT PETER, Minn. — Emily Gerencer of Gardiner has been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Gustavus Adolphus College. Those named to the dean’s list must earn a 3.7 grade point average (based on a scale in which 4.0 = A) or higher for the semester that ended in December. Check […]
Augusta event to celebrate Fly Rod Crosby carving Feb. 14
A new life-sized carving of Cornelia Thurza “Fly Rod” Crosby, a 2017 inductee to the Maine Women’s Hall of Fame, has found a home in Maine’s Inland Fisheries and Wildlife building in Augusta. Because of the High Peaks Alliance of Franklin County and two donors, this six-foot likeness by artist Brian Stockman of New Hampshire […]
Windsor student makes Quinnipiac University dean’s list
HAMDEN, Conn. — Annemarie Allen of Windsor has been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Quinnipiac University. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 with no grade lower than C. Check out other upcoming area events!
UMaine at Farmington names fall dean’s list
The University of Maine at Farmington has announced its 2022 fall semester dean’s list. MAINE Alexander: Joanna Korasadowicz, honors. Alfred: Marissa Goodwin, high honors; Nickyia Lovely, high honors; and Emily Stinson, high honors. Anson: Morgan Steward, high honors. Arundel: Calli Leach, high honors. Atkinson: Jessica Gervais, honors. Auburn: Christian Beliveau, honors; Hunter Bosse, high honors; […]
Ag department offers grants for urban agriculture, innovative production
The USDA will accept applications on grants.gov until 11:59 p.m. March 27.