The University of Maine at Augusta, along with the Maine chapter of the American Association of Teachers of French, are scheduled to co-sponsor the annual French immersion weekend virtually on Jan. 14 and 15, 2022. The theme is “Intersections,” and participants will watch the newly-released film “Carrefour,” a new documentary sharing the unique story of […]
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UMaine Extension to host series on winter care of livestock
FALMOUTH — University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to offer four in-person workshops about winter care of livestock. The sessions are to be held from noon to 2 p.m. every other Tuesday starting Dec. 7 at the UMaine Regional Learning Center, 75 Clearwater Drive, Falmouth. Remaining classes are set for Dec. 21, Jan. 4 and […]
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Waterville center to offer drive-thru Thanksgiving dinners
WATERVILLE — Alfond Youth & Community Center plans to offer free drive-thru Thanksgiving dinners beginning at noon Saturday, Nov. 20, in the center’s 126 North St. parking lot. The turkey meal will include pie for dessert. The event is open to everyone in the community. With the support of multiple community donors and volunteers, the center […]
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Spectrum Generations recognizes Pie Crawl winners
Spectrum Generations held its third annual Pie Crawl on Oct. 16 in downtown Hallowell. The Sweet Pie Award went to Traverse Coffee Co., and the Savory Pie Award was presented to the Quarry Tap Room. “Spectrum Generations would like to thank all of the participating businesses who provided samples of delicious pies, and those who […]
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Pittsfield Scouts hold Scouting for Food event
PITTSFIELD — Members of Venture Crew 2713, Scout Troop 428 and Cub Scout Pack 428 held a Scouting for Food event Nov. 6 at Bud’s Shop-n-Save. Scouting for Food, established in 1985, is an ongoing annual program of the Boy Scouts of America that involves collecting food for local food banks. The project is rooted […]
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Skowhegan center to offer grab-and-go Thanksgiving meal
The Skowhegan Parks & Recreation Department is scheduled to host its annual Thanksgiving Day meal from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 25. The event is to be held at the Skowhegan Community Center, 39 Poulin Drive in Skowhegan. The free grab-and-go package, which includes a fully cooked traditional Thanksgiving meal with turkey, is […]
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Pittsfield student takes part in Emerson College production
BOSTON — Emily Curtis of Pittsfield is one of the Emerson College students who participated in Emerson Stage’s production of “The Late Wedding” in conjunction with its 2021-2022 season. Curtis is majoring in writing and lit publishing, and is a member of the class of 2022. The show ran Sept. 23-26 in the Jackie Liebergott […]
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Augusta tech center recognizes professionals for October
AUGUSTA — Capital Area Technical Center has named its professionals of the month for October. Jamison Bragdon resides in Augusta. He is a senior from Cony High School in Augusta enrolled for the second year in the business academy program. He has enjoyed learning things in the academy that are outside the scope of his […]
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UMaine to display local students’ artwork
ORONO — The 2021 University of Maine senior art exhibition is scheduled to open Friday, Nov. 19, in Lord Hall. It features more than 60 works by 10 students. “Overture” includes paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures, digital artworks and mixed media pieces by seniors in a studio art class led by professor of art James Linehan. […]
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Square dancing club extends invitation to join group
WATERVILLE — Because of the unexpected response of people wanting to join its Tuesday night square dancing lessons, the Central Maine Square Dance Club has extended the invitation for two more weeks. The group is meant to be fun and welcoming, with a new program that is more relaxed and personal, for couples or singles […]