HALLOWELL — Auditions for Gaslight Theater’s first show of 2023 are scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 17 and 18, at Hallowell City Hall, 1 Winthrop St. “Love Is Murder” is a comedic spoof of the romance novel industry written by Tim Kelly. It begins when Valentina Velour, the Queen of Romance Fiction, […]
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Whitefield plans Christmas party, open house Dec. 17
WHITEFIELD – A fire department open house and Christmas party with Santa has been scheduled for 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at 24 Townhouse Road. At 4:30 p.m. Santa will arrive by a fire truck, light the Christmas tree, greet children and pass out gifts. Cookies, cider, popcorn and music will be provided, along with […]
Health care organizations announce plans to merger
The Maine Medical Education Trust and the Daniel Hanley Center for Health Leadership announced plans Dec. 5 for a merger, effective Jan. 1. The Hanley Center is Maine’s premier health leadership development organization with more than 20 years of experience in the field. The mission of the Hanley Center is to inspire and grow collaborative […]
Maine State Chamber of Commerce announces new board officers
The Chamber has not named a successor to Dana Connors, who will retire as president of the organization in the coming months.
Northern Light Inland Hospital hires 3 specialists
Northern Light Inland Hospital welcomes three new specialists to its staff in Waterville. Muhammad Zakariya Alam, MD, joins Northern Light Neurology; nurse practitioner Steven LeClair, AGACNP-BC, is now part of Northern Light Gastroenterology; and Brendan Wallace, MD, joins Northern Light Urology. All are welcoming referrals. Their offices are located in the Medical Arts Building, attached […]
Walt McKee to teach at 2023 Harvard Law School Trial Program
Attorney Walt McKee has been invited to serve on the teaching faculty of the Harvard Law School Trial Advocacy Program again. The Harvard program is held each January and provides trial advocacy instruction to Harvard Law School students. McKee joins a teaching faculty of the nation’s top trial lawyers, who are invited each year from […]
Northern Light Pharmacy expands to Waterville
WATERVILLE — Northern Light Pharmacy is expanding and opened a new location Dec. 6 at the Penny Hill Plaza Park at 295 Kennedy Memorial Drive. The new storefront will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, according to a news release from Amanda […]
Waterville’s KVCAP program receives national recognition
WATERVILLE — KVCAP’s Maine Families Home Visiting program, serving residents of Kennebec and Somerset counties, has earned an endorsement from Parents as Teachers National Center, Inc., as a Blue Ribbon Affiliate, making it one of the top-performing home-visiting affiliates within Parents as Teachers’ international network. The official designation was made in October. Being named a […]
Whitefield Library plans pop-up caroling Dec. 16
Whitefield Library plans to sponsor an evening of caroling from 4-6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, at Sheepscot General Store, 98 Town House Road in Whitefield. People can sing around the outdoor fire pit, drink hot cocoa and visit with friends. For more information on this free event, call Sue McKeen at 207-446-7473. Check […]
Maine Arts Academy launches tree decorating fundraiser
SIDNEY — Maine Arts Academy has introduced a new event, Donate to Decorate our Tree. The academy is selling different types of ornaments. Each gift will benefit its New Home Fund and brighten the office. Decorations range in price from $5 to $100, and any additional donations are appreciated. To purchase an ornament, visit maineartsacademy.org. […]