Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area plans to host meetings Wednesdays starting Nov. 13.
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Trapper safety course set for Nov. 3 in Augusta
AUGUSTA — A trapper safety course is set for 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, at the Sportsman Alliance of Maine’s Outdoor Center, 2273 North Belfast Ave. The course teaches participants how to responsibly trap fur-bearing animals and provides a foundation of knowledge upon which to build. Topics include proper trapping equipment and […]
Bridge clubs list recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Su Morrison and Gabrielle Rice finished first at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville during the Oct. 22 duplicate bridge session. Diane Bishop and Ken Harvey were second; Natasha Rosenbaum and Jessie Gunther were third. Games begin at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 Industrial St.; new […]
Speeding, fireworks and noise concerns highlight Kingfield meeting
Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. reviewed traffic data, discussed fireworks complaints and addressed noise issues.
Jackman Scout receives Eagle rank
JACKMAN — Brennan Begin completed his Eagle Scout Service Project after nearly 100 hours of work provided by himself, friends and family. The installation of a knot-tying station and shelter was completed Sept. 15 at the Forest Hills Consolidated School. Brennan, son of Drew and Lindsay Keiper Begin, is 14 years old and a member […]
StoryWalk ribbon-cutting event set for Chelsea
CHELSEA — Healthy Communities of the Capital Area recently announced a new StoryWalk location at Chelsea Elementary School, 566 Togus Road, hosted by SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator, Courtney Whitney and Chelsea Elementary School’s Garden Committee. A ribbon cutting ceremony for the StoryWalk is planned during the school’s Harvest Fest, at 1:45 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26. StoryWalks […]
Calloway Coffeehouse performance set for Thursday
AUGUSTA — A Calloway Coffeehouse performance is set for 6 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 24, at Cony High School, 60 Pierce Drive. Chellie Calloway was a beloved social studies teacher at Cony High School before she lost her life to domestic violence in 2004. Since then, the Cony Key Club, Music and Art Departments, in partnership with […]
Third annual Maine Outdoor Economy Summit set for Nov. 13-15
New this year, a Maine outdoor brand fashion show will be offered.
UMaine system’s Wabanaki history course, credential reaches milestone
Less than two years after it was launched, more than 1,000 learners have earned the University of Maine System Dawnland credential, which was developed by John Bear Mitchell, a citizen of the Penobscot Nation.
UMaine Extension Virtual Business Planning for Producers starts in November
ORONO — Registration is open for the University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s Business Planning for Producers course. The course is designed for aspiring producers as well as new and beginning producers in the first or second year in production. Participants can learn about the core concepts of business operations, finance, management and marketing. Planned for […]