HALLOWELL — Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce is set to hold its monthly Women’s Network Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10. The gathering will be held at the new Kennebec Valley Chamber’s office, 105 Second St. Speaker Sharon Fusco, CEO of Maine Veterans’ Homes, will give a talk titled “Leadership Resolutions […]
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Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
UMaine Extension 4-H launching 2 virtual learning workshops
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H Virtual Learning is set to kick off 2025 with two opportunities in January, a series on climate civic action and a series introducing farm care and basic animal science. This program leads virtual learning opportunities for youths on a variety of topics throughout the year. The Zoom sessions feature […]
Children’s Discovery Museum of Central Maine awarded grant
Camden National Bank has announced the winners of the 2023 Leaders & Luminaries Awards, which provide $22,000 in grants for their respective nonprofit organizations. The 2023 honorees include the following board members: Heather Abello of Hearty Roots, Dottie Chalmers Cutter of the Institute for Family-Owned Business, Kathie Marquis-Girard of the Percival P. Baxter Foundation for […]
The Way It Was in Hallowell: Week of Dec. 30-Jan. 6.
Showcasing what happened in the Hallowell-area on this date for the week of Dec. 30-Jan. 6.
5 self-guided First Day Hikes at Maine State Parks
Also offered are four guided tours and two virtual events.
Area students earn collegiate recognition
Students were named to presidents, dean’s and honors lists, and were elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.
Maine Agricultural Trades Show returns to Augusta in January
AUGUSTA — The 2025 Maine Agricultural Trades Show is set to return to the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive, Sunday through Tuesday, Jan. 14-16, 2025. With free admission, this event is open to the public and provides a platform for learning, networking and hands-on experiences. Doors open daily at 9 a.m. Hosted by the […]
Augusta’s Maine Arts Academy announces open enrollment
Enrollment in the free public charter school is open to all Maine students.
Wiscasset’s TREATS wins wreath contest
Treats employee Brie Soares was the designer of the winning wreath.
‘Maine’s Home Movies’ to air on Maine Public
The one-hour program will air Dec. 26-28.