UNITY — Sebasticook Regional Land Trust plans to host a family friendly walk and talk from 10 a.m. to noon Sunday, Nov. 3, at the Connor Mill Trail. Led by Maine Master Naturalist Val Watson, the group will consider where a stream ends and where the forest begins. Who lives in streams, and how do […]
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Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Gardiner Fire Department teaches Scouts about safety
GARDINER — Dozens of Gardiner Pack 672 Cub Scouts and their siblings and parents learned about the duties of a firefighter at the pack’s Oct. 29 meeting. Gardiner Fire and Rescue Lt. Eric Davis attended the meeting in honor of National First Responders Day, Oct. 28. The day honors the men and women who act […]
Leeds to hold Veterans Day observance
LEEDS — An observance of Veterans Day is set for 11:15 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 10, at the Veteran’s Memorial Park at the corner of Route 106 and Church Hill Road. For more information, call Laura Juraska 207-524-2324. Check out other upcoming area events!
The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of Nov. 4-11
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of Nov. 4-11
The Way It Was in Hallowell: Week of Nov. 4-11
Showcasing what happened in the Hallowell-area on this date for the week of Nov. 4-11.
Washington library to launch reading series Nov. 9
WASHINGTON — Gibbs Library Reading Series: The Novel in Stories is set to begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, in the Bryant Room at the 40 Old Union Road library. Maine writers Cynthia Reeves and Laura Bonazzoli plan to discuss the novel in stories process, a fiction writing form, and read from their work. […]
Bridge clubs recognizes recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Ken Harvey and Diane Bishop finished first at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville during the Oct. 29 duplicate bridge session. Lee Lenfest and Lynne Kerschner placed second and Maureen Brochu and Jessie Gunther came in third. Club members were saddened by the death of long-time player Dick Quinlan, a […]
Vassalboro plans holiday cookie walk, craft fair Nov. 16
Two crafter vendor tables are still available.
Hunters for the Hungry program tackles food insecurity
Hunters are encouraged to participate by donating some or all of their legally harvested game this season.
Maine Search and Rescue Dogs team receives $22,450 grant
The Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund grant used to purchase new VHF radios, high visibility K9 search team uniforms and K9 vests, and vehicle identification magnets.