Elm City Bridge Club Winners at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville Nov. 15 were Maryanne Trafton and Suzon Morrison. Ken Trafton and Diane Bishop placed second, and BettyJane Bessey and Pat Poulin were third. Games are played at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Club, 76 Industrial St. For more information, call […]
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Ag department offers targeted farm loan funding for underserved groups, beginning farmers
BANGOR — U.S. Department of Agriculture Maine Farm Service Agency State Executive Director Sherry A. Hamel reminds producers that FSA offers specially targeted farm ownership and farm operating loans to underserved applicants as well as beginning farmers and ranchers. “Each year, a portion of FSA’s loan funds are set aside to lend to targeted underserved […]
Messalonskee High names honor roll students
OAKLAND — Messalonskee High School has announced its first quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 12 High honors with distinction: Jadyn Arnold, Avryn Birch, Lucy Bradfield, Adam Brann, Brady Bumford, Rayvin Creamer, Bryce Crowell and Isabel Culver. Also, Jack Darling, Cara DiGirolamo, Mia DiGirolamo, Nealey Dillon, Madilyn Doody, Brayden Drouin, Eliza Dudley, […]
Skowhegan Woman’s Club celebrates 140th anniversary
Tthe GFWC (General Federation of Women’s Clubs) Skowhegan Woman’s Club celebrated its 140th anniversary Nov. 10 in the Centenary United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in Skowhegan. Club President Bonnie Chamberlain delivered the opening remarks and welcomed guests. She introduced a number of local women who have supported the Skowhegan Woman’s Club in their many volunteer […]
Farmington Grange seeks vendors for Dec. 3 Holiday Craft and Food Fair
Grange to start Wednesday Workers and Warm Ups starting Dec. 7.
Forest Hills High School recognizes students
Forest Hills High School recently recognized Connor Achey, a junior, and Kailey Nadeau, a sophomore, according to a news release from the school. Achey was selected based on the following Habit of Mind criteria: Maintaining a Growth Mindset. Nadeau was announced as October’s “Random Acts of Kindness” recipient. Check out other upcoming area events!
Bath trust to host opening of preserve addition, new trails Dec. 3
The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust plans to host the opening of a new section of preserve and a guided walk of the new trails at Sewall Woods Preserve in Bath at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3. This free event is family friendly and includes light refreshments. A guided walk will be offered at 9:30 a.m., […]
New Clinton manager hopes to move town forward with road repairs, new fire station
John Bellino, who started as Clinton’s town manager in September, has settled in to the new role and hopes to address several challenges in the coming year, including repairs to roads in town and efforts to build a new fire station.
Waterville center, JMG to host College & Career Fair on Dec. 1
WATERVILLE — The Alfond Youth & Community Center and JMG are planning to host a College & Career Fair on Thursday, Dec. 1, for high school students and community members. The event will be held at the center at 126 North St., and the fair will run from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for students […]
Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest set for Dec. 2, 3 and 4
WISCASSET – Come for the shopping and stay for the seasonal activities throughout Wiscasset Village during Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest, Friday through Sunday, Dec. 2-4. From visits with Santa, a petting zoo, and carolers to historic house tours and horse-drawn wagon rides, Marketfest weekend is a way to get in the Christmas spirit. Throughout the weekend, […]