FARMINGTON — Franklin Community Health Network invites all women to a Galentines Day event set for 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9. This free event will be hosted in the Bass Room at Franklin Memorial Hospital, 111 Franklin Health Commons. The come-and-go festivities will include demonstrations by women-owned businesses, chair massages, door prizes, refreshments, and women’s […]
Community
Posted inCommunity
Bath-based trust to host lecture by expert on dragonflies, damselflies Feb. 9
Registration is free and required in order to receive the Zoom link for the presentation.
advertisement
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Jackman student District #5 winner of national speech contest
Peyton Chaisson, a grade 11 student at Forest Hills High School in Jackman, was a guest of honor at the annual State VFW Banquet held Jan. 21 at the Augusta Civic Center. She was recognized at their ceremony for being the District #5 winner of their yearly Voice of Democracy national speech contest. She received […]
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Waterville church to host Grand Prix race March 18
WATERVILLE — A free Grand Prix race event is set for 2 p.m. Saturday, March 18, at Kennebec Valley Baptist Church, 91 Marston Road. Small wooden car creations built by youths age 2 through fifth grade, with the help of a parent or other adult, are raced. Trophies will be awarded for best design and […]
Posted inCommunity
Farmington Scout leader honored at Klondike Derby
Gearry “Smiley” Judkins, Scoutmaster of Farmington Troop, received the District Award of Merit for his devotion to the youth of Maine. The award was presented during the Klondike Derby held Jan. 21 at Camp Bomazeen in Belgrade. “Gearry, better known as Smiley, has been a great asset to the Scouting program in Kennebec Valley,” said […]
Posted inCommunity
University of Vermont recognizes local dean’s list students
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Five local students have been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at the University of Vermont. Chelsea Seabold from Wilton is majoring in psychological science. Jillian Brown from Augusta is majoring in human development and family studies. Abbigail Doiron from Augusta is majoring in health sciences. Matthew Nickerson from Lincolnville […]
Posted inCommunity
Richmond student makes LeTourneau University dean’s list
LONGVIEW, Texas — Lillian Webster of Richmond has been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at LeTourneau University. Webster is majoring in mechanical engineering. The dean’s list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average between 3.50 and 3.99 for the semester. Check out other upcoming area events!
Posted inCommunity
Educational center to offer college planning sessions in February, March
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized virtual sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning: Virtual: • Tuesday, Feb. 21, 9 and 10 a.m. • Wednesday, Feb. 22, 6 and 7 p.m. • Thursday, Feb. 23, 9 and 10 […]
Posted inCommunity
Camden fair organizers make call to artists, makers
The annual Harbor Arts and Books Fairs are planned for July 8 and 9 and Sept. 3-Oct. 1.
Posted inCommunity
Mills foundation to host free Vietnam-era veterans breakfast March 29
AUGUSTA — The Travis Mills Foundation plans to host its annual Vietnam-era Veterans Breakfast at 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 29, at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive. The event is free, but veterans must sign up for tickets at travismillsfoundation.org/events. Each veteran can bring one guest for free. Vietnam-era veterans hold a special place […]