The University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s new program aims to help support pollinators in decline. Its master gardener volunteers are to host a two-part presentation, “Why Native Plants?,” online via Zoom. The first part is to be held from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9. Allan Amioka, a coordinator of the Native Garden at […]
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Union library to host talk with ‘Alone’ TV contestant
UNION — Vose Library is scheduled to host Michelle Finn, a contestant on Season 8 of the reality TV show “Alone,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8, at the library or via Zoom. In-person events are subject to transition to fully virtual should COVID-19 impact the ability to meet in person. Finn was raised on […]
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Threat of Aquatic Invaders topic of talk
Western Maine Audubon plans to presents “What You Should Know About the Threat of Aquatic Invaders in Maine” with speaker Roberta Hill, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8. Hill is the invasive species program director for Lake Stewards of Maine. In this talk, she will address the following questions and more: What makes an organism […]
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Coronavirus surge forces Farmington hospital’s new visitation restrictions
FARMINGTON — Consistent with Franklin Memorial Hospital’s commitment to help prevent further community spread of the coronavirus and to safeguard its colleagues, patients and visitors, the hospital has implemented changes to its visitor policies that were to go into effect Wednesday, Sept. 1. Visitors or escorts are not permitted on the Franklin Memorial Hospital campus, […]
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Maine aging council plans ‘Wisdom Summit’ for Sept. 21
Two pre-summit sessions are also scheduled for Sept. 7 and 14.
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Clark University recognizes local dean’s list students
WORCESTER, Mass. — Several local residents have been named to Clark University’s spring dean’s list. First honors: Meghan E. Kennedy of Monmouth, Hanna B. Lavenson of Belgrade, Eleanor C. Hodgkin of Manchester, Caleb J. Sacks of Palermo, Anna M. Pellerin of Winslow and Ashley T. Hebert of Oakland. Second honors: Nathan V. Huynh of Augusta, Megan Ringrose of Augusta, Zackary B. […]
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Vassalboro Community School bus routes 2021-22
VCS BUS 1 – David Jaqcues Church Hill Rd 7:10 AM Hannaford Hill Rd 7:20 AM South Cross Hill Rd 7:28 AM Cross Hill Rd 7:30 AM Quaker Ln 7:40 AM Hussey Hill Rd 7:44 AM Taber Hill Rd 7:45 AM VCS 8:00 AM HS PM RUN Erskine Academy 2:00 Rt 32 2:05 Oak Grove […]
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Winslow school bus routes 2021-22
Bus #1– Dot Fogg South Pond Road 6:45 East Palmer Road South Pond Road Wyman Road 6:50 South Reynolds Road 6:55 West Palmer Road 6:58 South Reynolds Road Rock Ridge Drive 7:05 Emily’s Way South Ridge Drive 7:08 South Reynolds Road North Reynolds Road 7:10 WHS 7:18 WJHS 7:19 Second Run K-5 Students Choate Street […]
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Waterville schools bus routes 2021-22
BUS 2 – Mike Blaisdell 7:00 AM Junior High School Elm St to Spring St Corner Kennebec St & Water St Corner Gray St & Water St Corner KVCAP – Libby Ct & Water St Corner King St & Water St Corner Grove St & Water St Corner Grove St & Pine St Grove St […]
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Maine Music Society to hold auditions for 2021-22 season
AUBURN — The Maine Music Society plans to hold auditions for the 2021-22 season on Thursday, Sept. 2. Interested singers should email the new artistic director, Richard Nickerson at [email protected]. Include a brief statement about previous choral experience, if applicable. No experience is required. Note that society singers must be fully vaccinated. Auditions for the […]