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10th Annual One in Five 5K

WATERVILLE — The 10th Annual One in Five 5K has been scheduled for 9-10:30 a.m. Sunday, April 25, on the Quarry Road Trails, 300 Quarry Road. The virtual or in person event was inspired by the current Maine statistic of an estimated ONE in FIVE people in Maine have been affected by sexual violence. Those […]

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Neighbors Driving Neighbors has new ride coordinator

MT. VERNON — Neighbors Driving Neighbors has welcomed Misty Beck as its new ride coordinator. The nonprofit organization provides rides for people in Belgrade, Fayette, Mt. Vernon, Rome and Vienna. Beck will work part time while continuing to teach at the University of Farmington. She comes with many years of volunteer leadership and community involvement. […]

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Scholarship applications open to Waldo County residents

Waldo County residents entering their first or second year of post-secondary education are eligible to apply for one $1,500 scholarship made available by the Waldo County Extension Association and the Maine 4-H Foundation, according to a news release from UMaine News. Scholarship for a Sustainable Future applicants must be pursuing a career in a field […]

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Mid-Coast Audubon bird seed sale fundraiser continues through Feb. 20

Mid-Coast Audubon is accepting bird seed orders through Feb. 20 to raise funds to support bird conservation and education programming. Orders can be placed by mail-in form available at Mid-Coast Audubon’s website (midcoast.maineaudubon.org). Seed must be picked up between 10 a.m. and noon Saturday, Feb. 27, at one of two locations: Plants Unlimited, 629 Commercial […]