University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Orono and Maine Sea Grant will offer four free Signs of the Seasons training options for volunteer citizen scientists around the state.
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Carrabec senior to receive 2021 Principal’s Award
Courtney Peabody, daughter of Robert and Carrie Peabody of Solon and a senior at Carrabec High School, is receiving the 2021 Principal’s Award.
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Maine’s shellfish fisheries webinar to air March 18
The second program in the series, “What’s changing on the mudflats?: Collecting knowledge and data about changing clam flats,” will air at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 18.
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Mayo ALS scholarship recognizes 2 winners
The Joseph W. Mayo ALS Scholarship Committee has announced this year’s major scholarship recipients. Both students have been awarded $1,800 scholarships and have participated in providing care to family members afflicted by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a news release from Joseph Pietroski Jr., chairman of the scholarship committee. The spring semester 2021 award […]
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Anson woman celebrates 100th birthday with drive-by parade
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary, Madison Unit 39 celebrated the 100th birthday of member Arlene Hoyt of Anson with a drive-by parade Feb. 13. The Anson Fire Department, AMS ambulance and members of the community joined in the celebration. Hoyt was presented a certificate for 32 years of continuous membership of the American Legion […]
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Maine Women’s Hall of Fame to hold virtual induction ceremony
The 2020 and 2021 inductees will be honored.
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UMF New Commons spotlights Solange’s ‘A Seat at the Table’
Rolling Stone magazine calls the album “a record about black survival in 2016; a combination of straight talk and refracted R&B,” according to a news release from UMF.
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DHHS offers free trips to COVID-19 vaccine clinics
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services has announced a new, free option for Maine people who need a ride to and from a COVID-19 vaccination appointment.
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Tree of Hope offers prayerful support to area parishioners
“The sanctuaries at St. John Church in Winslow and Notre Dame Church in Waterville are each graced by a Tree of Hope,” said Fr. Dan Baillargeon, pastor of Corpus Christi Parish of which the churches are a part.
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Kennebec Valley governments group nets $25K grant
The Working Communities Challenge Design Grant goes toward a project to focus on safe and affordable housing.