ORONO — Two Maine music therapists and a Maine-based theater producer and director will present the results of their pandemic-related workshops at 7 p.m. on April 16 and April 23 on Zoom. The presentations will be made as part of the Jack Pine Project, a community arts endeavor organized by the Maine Folklife Center, Maine […]
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Moscow teen receives 2021 Principal’s Award
Victoria Beane is a senior at Upper Kennebec Valley Memorial Jr./Sr. High School.
Dresden lodge donates to Whitefield food pantry
Dresden Masonic Lodge 103 donated $300 to the Whitefield Area Food Pantry April 2. The donation was made possible by a grant from the Maine Masonic Charitable Foundation through the Masons Assisting Communities initiative.
Sirois named Monmouth Academy student of month
Mya Sirois, class of 2021, has been named Monmouth Academy March Student of the Month. She is a member of the National Honor Society, Future Business Leaders of America, drama, outing club, and the varsity soccer, basketball, and track and field teams. In presenting this award, Sarah Simpson, Monmouth Academy French teacher, remarked that “Mya […]
Winthrop Middle School posts honor roll
Students are recognized for academic achievement for the second trimester.
Waterville Seed Library starts April 12
The Waterville Public Library will launch its Waterville Seed Library Monday, April 12. This free public resource features 12 different varieties, including tomato, pumpkin, summer lettuce mix and green beans. Beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, and while supplies last, orders for seeds can be placed via a form at https://sites.google.com/view/watervilleseedlibrary/ or by calling the library […]
UMaine tuition raffle deadline soon
ORONO — Four weeks remain to enter for a chance to win a year’s worth of in-state tuition at the University of Maine for yourself, a family member or friend, or perhaps a student in need. The UMaine Alumni Association will pay at least $9,000 to cover the prize recipient’s tuition at UMaine in Orono […]
Aububon, library, to host talk on horseshoe crabs ecology
Mid-Coast Audubon and Camden Public Library will cohost a free online Zoom presentation on the ecology of horseshoe crabs in the Great Salt Bay on at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 15. To register for the event, email Julia Pierce at [email protected] to request the Zoom login information. The Great Salt Bay in Damariscotta hosts one […]
Organic certification application period open
UNITY — MOFGA (Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association) Certification Services is accepting applications for organic certification from crop and livestock producers until June 1. Adult use and medical cannabis producers interested in certification can apply to the MOFGA Certified Clean Cannabis program through June 30. Application materials and supporting documents can be downloaded at […]
Waterville Rotary awards 8 food insecurity grants
Waterville Rotary Club recently took $15,000 from reserves to offer grants addressing area food insecurity. The Community Services Committee, chaired by KVCAP’s Michele Prince, was charged with developing grant criteria, an application and scoring process for the committee members to fairly evaluate the applications. The maximum possible allotment was $3,000 per application, and the request […]