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 […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
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Hallowell seeks volunteers for Dec. 15 children’s Christmas party
The city of Hallowell plans to sponsor a children’s Christmas party on Thursday, Dec. 15. Santa is scheduled to arrive at 6 p.m. on a firetruck in front of City Hall at 1 Winthrop St. There will be arts and crafts, snacks and a present for each child. Santa also will have a box available for […]
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Farmington church to hold Christmas cantata Dec. 16, 18
FARMINGTON — “Everlasting Light,” a Christmas cantata, is scheduled to be presented at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, and Sunday, Dec. 18, at the New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham St. There also will be two instrumental selections to round out the program. If any performance is cancelled because of snow, the program will be […]
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Winthrop society to host holiday cookie walk fundraiser Dec. 16, 17
Winthrop Maine Historical Society plans to host its second annual Holiday Cookie Walk from 3-7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at the the Winthrop History and Heritage Center at 107 Main St. All items will be individually wrapped, packaged in small bags and displayed on a […]
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Wilton select board hear complaint on ATV access road
The recently established ATV access road has already caused issues with some residents. Also, Wilton select board move forward on their partnership with AVCOG over potential grant programs.
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Quarry Road Trails to offer Nordic Skiing, snowshoeing
Community Ski Free Days are scheduled for Dec. 10, Jan. 7, Feb. 11.
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Fairfield Police to host Cops Care for Kids event Dec. 15, 16
The Fairfield Police Department plans to hold its annual Cops Care for Kids event Thursday and Friday, Dec. 15 and 16. Officers will host families at the Fairfield Community Center at 61 Water St. for a movie, hot cocoa and presents. Families can sign up for their preferred date and time at fairfieldcopscare.com. Through Cops […]
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Augusta Food Bank gets surprise food donation
The Augusta Food Bank received donated food items Nov. 30 from UScellular to aid the food bank in its mission of providing a supplemental source of food to individuals and families in need. This donation will help stock the shelves and help feed an average of 350 households in the community. The company delivered nearly […]