GORHAM — Goodwill NNE seeks new local partners as host site organizations for AmeriCorps members serving in year- and summer-long terms. With support from Congress, AmeriCorps has received a significant increase in funding to help communities recover from the impacts of the pandemic. Goodwill NNE AmeriCorps wants to hear from organizations and communities on their […]
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Camden library to celebrate ‘Maritime Month’ in April
The Camden Public Library in April will host a series of online programs and feature a month-long virtual gallery of vintage photographs from the library’s Walsh History Center Collection. The gallery show, “A Visual History of Camden Harbor,” will be complemented by a slide talk given by Ken Gross, director of the History Center at […]
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Wildlife refuge extends art contest submission deadline
‘Teen Art’ is the theme for March.
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Free summer classes available for high school students and incoming first-year students from Maine
AUGUSTA — Maine’s community colleges are offering free classes this summer to re-engage Maine’s high school students in their educational journey. Maine high school seniors graduating this spring and attending a community college this fall can take a free summer class under the new Momentum from the Start program. All tuition and fees are waived […]
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Local students make Saint Michael’s College dean’s list
COLCHESTER, Vt. — Two local students have been named to the 2020 fall semester dean’s list at Saint Michael’s College. Zoe Feehan of Gardiner, a junior biology major, is a graduate of Lisbon High School. Anthony Romano of Hallowell, a sophomore exploratory major, is a graduate of Hall-Dale High School in Farmingdale.
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Bangor theater to offer virtual classes for children
Dramatic academy classes will begin in April.
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Organizers seek input on 2021 Common Ground Fair
Survey responses are to be submitted by March 31.
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Anson masons donate to local food pantry
Northern Star Lodge 28 of the Masons has made a donation to the CenterPoint Community Food Pantry of Anson. Masons Linwood Cowan and David Adams made the presentation to food pantry director Skip Gleason and assistant director Bev Dickey. The Anson food pantry provides food to those in need in Anson, North Anson, Embden, and […]
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Holy Week Masses, Spanish services, to be held in-person, livestreamed
PORTLAND — During Holy Week, Masses and services in Spanish will be offered in Portland, Brewer, Lewiston, Sanford and Waterville, both in-person and via livestream, according to a news release from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. The schedule: Palm Sunday Weekend Mass, 6 p.m. Saturday, March 27, Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul, 122 […]
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Experts on oral health care, equity to speak April 2
The University of Maine at Augusta and New England Publication Health Training Center, in coordination with Maine Public Health Association, will next week host a webinar featuring a panel of experts on oral health equities, and inequities, in Maine. “Health Equity Dialogue: Maine Oral Health Equity” will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, […]