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Whitefield library seeks donations for July 16 book, yard sale
The Whitefield Library is looking for donations for its annual used book and yard sale, set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 16 at 1 Arlington Lane. Items can be brought to the library before 2 p.m. Friday, July 15, or before 10 a.m. Saturday, July 16. People are asked not to donate […]
Elm City Bridge Club recognizes July 5 teams
WATERVILLE — The Elm City Bridge Club team of Jeannie Rellieg and Lyn Kerschner finished first at the duplicate bridge game on July 5, with Maryanne Trafton and Suzon Morrison second, and Paul and Judy Jones third. Games are played at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Lodge on Industrial Road. New players are […]
Maine couples celebrate at Silver & Gold Anniversary Mass
Some met at dances or through blind dates. Others were high school sweethearts or met in college. For many, the attraction was instant. For others, it took time to blossom. Whatever the circumstances, for the couples who gathered June 25 for the Silver & Gold Anniversary Mass, the result has been a decade or two […]
Dallas Plantation museum to host annual Logging Festival Days July 15, 16
The Maine Forestry Museum plans to hold its 41st annual Logging Festival Days on Friday and Saturday, July 15 and 16, at its fairgrounds at 221 Stratton Road in Dallas Plantation. On Friday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the festival will feature artists, crafters and vendors, live music, cookout, and a beer garden. Those […]
Winthrop High recognizes honor students
Winthrop High School has announced the following students to its fourth-quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. High honors Grade 12: Sarah Adam, Logan Baird, John Ellis, Justin Health , Xavier Hodge, Muriel Lattin, Marta Norton, Madelynne Perkins, Vanessa Richards Bowden, Averie Silva and Madison Weymouth. Grade 11: Jakob Barrows, Brooke Belz, Sophia Blanco, […]
KVCAP tournament raises $27K for senior transportation
The Kennebec Valley Community Action Program’s Eighth annual Golf Tournament took place on June 24 at Lakewood Golf Course in Madison. The event raised $27,000 to fill a crucial gap in funding, allowing the program to continue providing transportation for seniors to critical medical appointments, including dialysis and cancer treatments, when they are not eligible […]
Oakland student makes Bryant University dean’s list
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Jonathan Christopher of Oakland, class of 2023, has been named to the spring semester dean’s list at Bryant University. To earn a place on the dean’s list students must have a GPA of 3.4 or better for at least 12 semester hours of work. Check out upcoming area events!
East Madison Days planned for July 15-17
East Madison is celebrating its 18th East Madison Days weekend from Friday through Sunday, July 15-17. All events will take place at either the East Madison Grange on Grange Road or the East Madison Historical Association building at 1108 East Madison Road. Events kick off on Friday at the Grange with an art show opening […]
Sidney’s Maine Arts Academy hosts graduation ceremony
SIDNEY — Maine Arts Academy celebrated the class of 2022 at a June 3 graduation. This was the fifth graduating class at the school, which opened the fall of 2016. The evening’s ceremony began with a performance by the MeAA Jazz Band followed by opening remarks by Mary Heather King, head of school, and “The […]