ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Land for Good plan to offer a webinar about the sugarbush lease process at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28. “Developing Sugarbush Leases” will include resources and best practices for assessing land value and land leases, and discussions of case studies relevant to maple producers considering a lease […]
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Maine Huts & Trails to open this winter
Maine Huts & Trails plans to reopen this upcoming winter season with renewed focus and energy and a hospitality experience thoughtfully evolved for the COVID-adjusted world. MH&T is reinventing itself with different thinking, with changes not to the experiences offered, but how they are offered. Previously, night-stays were offered by the bunk. Guests now will […]
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NH college names local students to president’s list
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named the following local students to the summer 2021 president’s list: Heather Grant of West Gardiner, Christopher Poole of Greene, Joshua Zayac of Windsor, Danielle Pierce of Jefferson, Alice Cantrell of Clinton, Shannon Buzzell of Oakland, Nikki Escobar of Mount Vernon and Jeffery Wheeler of Waterville. Also, […]
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‘Save Your Breath’ 5K run/walk set for Nov. 6
An in-person event is planned in Augusta with virtual run included.
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Retired educators to meet at Rangeley church
The Franklin County Retired Educators are scheduled to hold their first fall meeting at 11 a.m. Monday Sept. 27, at the Episcopal Church on Main Street in Rangeley. The program will start at 11 a.m., so members and guests should arrive about 10:45 p.m. and dress relaxed for easy movement activities outside, weather permitting. The […]
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UMaine center to host talk about dam decision making
ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine plans to host a talk about strategies for dam decision making that maximize environmental, social and economic benefits. The talk is planned for 3-4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 27. All talks in the Mitchell Center’s Sustainability Talks series are free […]
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NH college announces local dean’s list students
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named the following local students to the summer dean’s list: Katelyn Perry of Pittston, Carrielee Harvey of Waterville, Daneca Rabassa of Greene, Nicholas Small of Dresden, Cari-Anne Higgins of Unity, Courtney Webster of Jay and Bryar Smith of Strong. Full-time students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of […]
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Healthy Living for ME to offer fall leader trainings
Healthy Living for ME plans to offer trainings this fall for future workshop leaders. Any interested Mainer can join the trainings, and community organizations can have their staff or volunteers participate. Healthy Living for ME offers free and low-cost workshops to help Mainers prevent and manage conditions and improve their overall health and wellness. Zoom, […]
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Grieving Parent’s Support Group to meet
Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area plans to offer a six-week Grieving Parent’s Support Group starting Sept. 30. Participants will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday evenings. This group is for parents who have experienced the loss of a child of any age. It will include opportunities for sharing at one’s own comfort level and […]
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Textile conservator to present antique samplers in Dresden
Susan Jerome, collections manager at the University of Rhode Island Historic Textile and Costume Collection, is scheduled to host a presentation on antique samplers at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Pownalborough Court House, at 23 Courthouse Road in Dresden. This event is free and open to the public, but those planning to attend […]