Chesterville and Wilton do not have events planned this year.
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Soldier’s letter home inspires Bossov Ballet performance at Colby College
The Bossov Ballet Theatre, which is based at Maine Central Institute, will perform an original ballet, ‘I’m Still Here,’ which was inspired by the book ‘War Letters: Extraordinary Correspondence from American Wars.’
Skowhegan women’s club learns about Children’s Centers of Maine
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs Skowhegan Woman’s Club met May 11 at the Heritage House Restaurant and via Zoom to hear speaker Jeff Johnson. Johnson is executive director of the Children’s Centers of Maine, with facilities in Waterville, Farmington, Augusta and Skowhegan, according to a news release from the club. Johnson gave an […]
Oakland’s Post 51 to sponsor Memorial Day parade
Oakland American Legion Post 51 plans to sponsor a Memorial Day parade starting at noon Monday, May 30. The line up is scheduled for 11 a.m. at William Junior High School at 55 Pleasant St., according to a news release from Post 51. Those interested in participating in the parade are asked to call 207-660-5341.
Madison VFW to host benefit dinner May 28
In observance of the National VFW National Day of Service, Madison Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7865 plans to host a community pasta dinner from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 28. The event takes place at the Harvell Bishop Arnold Trail VFW Post 7865, 58 Preble Ave., according to a news release from the […]
Auditions for Central Maine Idol to be held in Hallowell
Auditions for the Central Maine Idols sing-off competition are scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, May 28 and 29, and Saturday, June 4, at The Quarry Taproom, 125 Water St. in Hallowell. The winner will receive a $10,000 grand prize. Judges for this year’s show are Laura Hudson, Nikki Hunt, Daniel […]
Old Fort Western to offer tour of 4 forts
Old Fort Western continues its 2022 The Year of the Fort celebration with Four Forts, One Story, an archaeological bus tour. People can join the archaeologists who helped excavate each site on a day-long excursion on Saturday, June 11, according to a news release from Linda Novak, fort curator and director. Beginning at Fort Western […]
Lincoln County Historical Association offers residents free tours
Lincoln County Historical Association invites all county residents to visit its three museums free of charge on Saturday, June 4. The 1754 Chapman-Hall House in Damariscotta, the 1761 Pownalborough Court House in Dresden, and the 1811 Old Jail in Wiscasset will be open for tours on a walk-in basis. The admission rate of $10 per […]
Augusta tech center inducts 31 into honor society
Capital Area Technical Center inducted 31 students on May 16 into its chapter of the National Technical Honor Society, according to a news release from the Augusta center. Inductees are as follows. Cony High School: Courtney Bacon, Building Construction; Raegan Bechard, Certified Nursing Assistant; Haylee Cyr, Certified Nursing Assistant; Aiden Fleck, Building Construction; Madison Jackson, […]
Local students make Southern New Hampshire University president’s list
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has announced its 2022 winter president’s list. Local students are as follows: Christopher Poole of Greene, Heather Grant of West Gardiner, Joshua Zayac of Windsor, Katelyn Perry of Pittston, Adrian Bates of Livermore Falls, Mellissa Reid of Sidney, Kelly Bouchard of Albion, Brian Sylvester of Gardiner, Haley Dionne of Winthrop, Lacey York of China, Kassandra Grant of Vassalboro […]