The food bank provides Gardiner, Randolph, South Gardiner, Pittston, West Gardiner, Farmingdale and Chelsea residents with complete holiday meals every year.
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Winslow High School names honor roll students
WINSLOW — Winslow High School recently named the following students to the first quarter honor roll for the 2024-25 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Kiley Barron, Emily-Lynn Carlson, Kyrah Denis, Crowe MacQuarrie, Meghan Mahoney, Katherine Nichols, Brady Poulin, Ava Prickett, Jacqueline Soucy, Maximilian Spicer, Sophia Sullivan, Maya Veilleux and Dillon Whitney. Honors: Madyson Achorn, […]
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Chelsea’s Robert Kenney Baker receives Boston Post Cane
CHELSEA — The town presented its oldest resident, 97-year-old Robert Kenney Baker, the Boston Post Cane Oct. 9. Due to the loss of the original Boston Post Cane, the town elected to give Baker a replica engraved with his name and date of award. The cane award started in New England in 1909 as a […]
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Thomas College to hold open house Nov. 22
WATERVILLE — Thomas College’s new president, Dr. Jeannine Diddle Uzzi, invites high school students and their families to attend November Open House, set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22 at 180 West River Road. The event will entail meeting faculty and current students, an interactive campus tour, and a meet-and-greet with Uzzi. […]
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Thanksgiving meals, pie sales, volunteer opportunities
Augusta, Gardiner, Madison, Madrid, Oakland, Readfield, Skowhegan, Thorndike, Waterville and Winslow are among communities planned Thanksgiving festivities.
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Virtual Santa Shuffle to benefit Trees for Troops
HOUSTON, TEXAS — People can celebrate the holidays in a fun and healthy way with family and friends — along with thousands of festive runners and walkers around the county — by joining the Santa Hustle Virtual Race. Whether it’s the marathon, half marathon, 10K or 5K, participants can join in at the location of […]
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Winslow Public Library seeks pie donations for sale
WINSLOW — The Winslow Public Library is seeking volunteers to make and donate pies for its pie sale planned from noon to 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26, at the library, 136 Halifax St. Pies will cost $15 each; sales benefit the library. For more information, visit […]
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Farmington club to offer seed germination workshop Nov. 19
In this interactive class, participants will explore the essential role native plants play in supporting the local ecosystem.
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Gardiner Parade of Lights set for Dec. 7
GARDINER — The downtown Gardiner Parade of Lights is set for 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. Gardiner Main Street seeks organizations, businesses, neighborhoods, schools and individuals to participate in the event. Awards will be presented to entries that best meet the guidelines. Winners will receive Gardiner merchandise. For registration and more information, email [email protected] or […]
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Farmington hospital to offer ski, snowboard clinic Nov. 18
FARMINGTON — The MaineHealth Franklin Hospital Physical Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine Department is set to host a free ski and snowboard clinic at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18, in the Stanley Health Center on the Franklin Hospital campus, 111 Franklin Health Commons. Open to all ages, this clinic aims to provide assessments in flexibility, strength, […]