Gene Policinski will succeed museum co-founder Genie Gannett as board president.
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Maine Arts Academy students to present ‘Wolf’s Bane’ Jan. 24-26
SIDNEY — Maine Arts Academy’s Student Theater Company plans this month to present “Wolf’s Bane,” an original play written by MeAA senior Ava Bickford and directed by senior Owen Hines. The murder mystery thriller offers a wide array of exciting characters, according to a news release from Diane Manter, academy office manager and admissions director. […]
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Waterville-area hospice volunteers to start grief support group Jan. 30
Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area is scheduled to offer a six-week support group for people grieving the loss of a loved one. Meetings are set for 4:30-6 p.m. Mondays beginning Jan. 30, at the Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area Community Center, 304 Main St. in Waterville. The group, facilitated by trained bereavement volunteers, is free […]
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Goos Family Studio expands UMaine’s ceramics curriculum
The university has received a gift from Sam and Charlotte Goos of Alton, New Hampshire; Sam hails from the Augusta area.
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Big Brothers, Big Sisters needed for 100 waiting Littles
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine kicks off the new year and National Mentoring Month this January with an effort to recruit adult volunteers in the community to serve as mentors to 100 children waiting to be matched. “Bettering yourself in the new year is a fantastic goal,” Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine Interim […]
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Catholic parishes collect new toys, clothes for children, teens
Because of the generosity of parishioners in Auburn, Bridgton, Fryeburg, Gardiner, Kennebunk, Hallowell, Millinocket and East Millinocket, Waterville, Wells and Winslow, hundreds of Maine children and teens had a happier Christmas. The Jolly Gifts program collected more than 1,000 new toys and clothing items as well as many gift cards, according to a news release […]
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Girls on the Run Maine seeks volunteer coaches
Those interested must register by Wednesday, Feb. 15 in order to volunteer for the spring season.
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Mid-Coast Audubon to host talk on climate change, ski industry Jan. 19
Mid-Coast Audubon is set to host its monthly learning event online in partnership with the Camden Public Library at 6 p.m. via Zoom on Thursday, Jan. 19. Dr. Elizabeth Burakowski will explore the effects of a changing climate on the ski industry and the future outlook of winter in the United States, according to a […]
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Waterville club concludes successful rotary auction
Proceeds benefit the Children’s Discovery Museum and Educare Central Maine.
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Maranacook Middle School lists honor students
READFIELD — Maranacook Middle School has announced the following students were named to its first trimester honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 8 — High honors: Nadya Ariskin, Greta Barnes-Bukher, Carter Bennett, Mia Conway, Cooper Davis, Emerson Dunlap, Reagan Dwelley, Isabelle Gannett, Lilah Gurney, Abigail Hagenaars, Lena Hannon, Leah Hildebrandt and Cadence Luce. Also, […]