AUGUSTA — The First Amendment Museum is looking for Maine teachers to travel to James Madison’s Montpelier and attend teacher training seminars centered around the First Amendment. Full scholarships are available to teachers working in Maine. In 2022, the First Amendment Museum partnered with James Madison’s Montpelier in an Institute for Museum and Library Services, […]
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MEREDA to kick off 2023 with forecast conference Jan. 26
PORTLAND — Leaders from across Maine’s real estate industry will gather from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, for the Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s Forecast Conference and Member Showcase. This annual event will take place at the Cross Insurance Arena at 1 Civic Center Square in Portland, and can also be […]
UScellular names retail area sales manager for Central, Northern New England
Local stores located in Farmington, Waterville, Augusta.
Maine Justice Foundation Awards 2022 Howard H. Dana Award to Barbara Cardone
The Maine Justice Foundation recently honored Barbara Cardone with the 2022 Howard H. Dana Award. The foundation presents the Howard H. Dana Jr. Award annually to a Maine lawyer to recognize significant contributions to enhance access to civil legal assistance to economically vulnerable Mainers and outstanding service in the advancement of the foundation’s mission. This […]
Skowhegan Regional Chamber of Commerce names new executive director Hailey Howard
Howard is a Skowhegan native and 2013 graduate of Skowhegan Area High School.
Local students make Lasell University dean’s list
NEWTON, Mass. — Two local students have been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list for their academic performance at Lasell University. They are Kaylee Arvayo-Bickford of Hallowell and Cameron Goodwin of Winslow. To be named to the dean’s list, Lasell students must complete at least 12 credits as a full-time student and achieve […]
Skowhegan library to host lecture about Afghan migration Jan. 20
Program part of the library’s Leeke-Shaw Lecture on International Affairs.
United Way of the Tri-Valley Area seeks partner applications
Applications must be submitted online by Monday, Feb. 13.
Farmington-based United Way offers 4 warming centers
United Way of the Tri-Valley Area has four warming centers are up and running for 2023. These are an opportunity to save some money, turn down heat, visit with friends and have a meal Tuesday through Friday in January and February. March dates/places are being finalized, according to a news release from the United Way […]
Accreditation achieved by Farmington Police Department
The Farmington Police Department joins 15 other departments in the state that have achieved accreditation, out of some 120 departments statewide.