The University of Maine at Farmington plans to host a public walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 8, at 274 Front St. for individuals 18 and older. Vaccines are provided at no cost. Details for those getting the vaccine: • Everyone entering should wear a mask and be screened […]
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Travis Mills Walk-athon rescheduled to May 19
AUGUSTA — The annual St. Michael School and Travis Mills Walk-athon, originally scheduled for Wednesday, May 5, will now be held on Wednesday, May 19. Pledges and donations will continue to be accepted through May 19. For more information about the event, email [email protected] or [email protected]. All proceeds from the walk-athon benefit the school and […]
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Mt. Blue High names honor students
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue High School has announced the following students were named to its third-quarter honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. Highest Honors Magnus Augustin, Brittany Bailey, Cole Baker, Scott Barber, Abigail Bartlett, Calvin Beale, Ashton Beaudoin, Grace Bell, McKenzie Berry, Allison Blauvelt, Levi Bogar, Alissa Butterfield and Kelsie Butterfield. Also, Lucinda Carroll, […]
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Rangeley hosts Best Dog on Earth Day event
The fifth annual Best Dog on Earth Day event, a celebration of dogs and Earth Day, was a big success, according to co-organizers the Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce and Rangeley Health and Wellness. Participants and their dogs recently went for a 1.5 mile walk and then returned to the Chamber of Commerce for a […]
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Winslow High School recognizes honor students
Winslow High School has announced its term three, semester two, honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Gabriel Burgett, Megan Cates, Elliana Dow, Jennifer Ferry, Colby Genest, Riley Landry, Bodhi Littlefield, Brandon Mason, James Mason and Kaylee Nadeau. Also, Alexander Renaud, Lauren Roy, Olivia Tiner, Jenna Veilleux, Carly Warn and […]
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UMA to offer summer financial literacy course
The University of Maine at Augusta is offering an online financial literacy course for Maine high school students during summer session. David Leach, a retired Maine State government financial regulatory employee and a UMA lecturer since 2002, will be the lead instructor. “The creation of Personal Financial Planning (BUA151), as an online course exclusively for […]
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Universities to offer garden preparation webinar
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar for home gardeners on garden preparation to deter weeds from 6 to 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, May 12. “Preparing Your Garden Site: Getting Ahead of Weeds” will cover practices such as tarping, deep tillage, double-digging, sheet mulching and […]
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Maranacook recognizes middle school honor students
READFIELD — Maranacook Middle School has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. Grade 8 — High honors: Jonathan Bell, Kendra Bor, Melanie Chalmers, Anna Clauson, Carter Conway, Emerson Davis, Lucas Drillen, Cobey Dunn, Claire Dwyer, Noah Easter, Gabrielle Galbreath and Brayden Giacomuzzi. Also, Carolyne […]
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Virtual life-drawing class available to teens
DAMARISCOTTA — Teen Services at Skidompha Public Library will partner with The Chewonki Foundation in Wiscasset to offer a chance to draw from live models from noon to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 8. An educator from Chewonki’s Traveling Natural History program will teach a virtual life-drawing class for teens. Participants can draw some of Chewonki’s […]
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Vienna vernal pool walk scheduled for May 8
VIENNA — Local biologist Andy Walsh and Kennebec Land Trust staff plan to lead a walk at the Vienna Woods Conservation Area to explore its vernal pool at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 8. Those who attend can learn more about the plants and animals found in these unique seasonal wetland habitats. To register and for […]