AMES, Iowa —Talia Jorgensen of Augusta ranked among the top 2% of students in the College of Human Sciences at Iowa State University. Jorgensen is a sophomore.
Community
Mitchell Center to host talk on community solar options for Maine set
The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine, Orono, will host a talk about options for adopting community solar projects in Maine from 3 to 4 p.m. Monday, March 15. “Community solar” is a catchy phrase with increasing public exposure that can take different forms. How do the different […]
SeniorsPlus seeks new members for advisory council
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, the designated Area Agency on Aging serving Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties, is seeking new members for its advisory council. The council is a requirement under the Older Americans Act and is responsible for advising on issues concerning older adults and Older Americans Act programs. The council serves as the “eyes and […]
Skowhegan dinner to benefit Kenyan children’s home
SKOWHEGAN — A benefit dinner, with takeout corned beef and cabbage, will be available from 5 -6 p.m. Saturday, March 13, at Tewskbury Hall, 13 Island Ave. Call 207-474-2776 or 207-474-0129 by Thursday, March 11, to reserve a dinner. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children younger than 12. All proceeds go […]
Winthrop Maine Historical Society to meet March 11 via Zoom
Regular business meeting planned to celebrate acquisition of Key Bank building.
Farmington nonprofit awarded Affordable Housing Challenge Grant
Non-profit organization Center for Entrepreneurial Studies has received a $20,000 Affordable Housing Challenge Grant from the LEAP Explosion Fund which United Way of the Tri-Valley Area administers. Funding will allow for the center to pilot a tiny house village concept that hopes to address the lack of affordable housing in the region. The mission of […]
Weekly Masses in Spanish in Waterville to return March 14
Masses also will be held in Brewer, Lewiston, Portland and Sanford.
Identify trees in wintertime during walk March 13 in Georgetown
Outdoor program hosted by Kennebec Estuary Land Trust.
Sonic Sea — Voices of the Deep topic of March 10 speaker series
Friends of Merrymeeting Bay’s speaker is a scientist and senior researcher in the Department of Neurobiology and Behavior at Cornell University.
Paul Pion named Veteran of the Month for February
Korean War veteran is a resident at Maine Veterans’ Homes — Augusta.