Gift received from the Agnes M. Lindsay Trust.
Community
2021 Common Ground Country Fair poster released
UNITY — At the annual meeting of the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association on Jan. 14, the organization kicked off a year-long celebration of MOFGA’s 50th anniversary by unveiling the 2021 Common Ground Country Fair poster. The design, featuring a bountiful tree, showcases fruits and vegetables that are available at the height of Maine’s […]
Alexis Bourne named to Gettysburg College dean’s honor list
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Alexis Bourne of Hallowell has been placed on the Gettysburg College dean’s honor list for outstanding academic achievement in the 2020 spring semester. Students with a quality point average of 3.60 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) for a semester’s work are placed on the college’s dean’s honor list.
Tax filing talk set for Jan. 25 via Zoom
Discussion hosted by Augusta’s Lithgow Library.
Mercer University president’s list
Students honored include Bailey Chalmers and Gabrielle Benedetto.
Virtual Polar Bear Dip planned for March 20
All proceeds will help the Alfond Youth & Community Center feed hungry kids, fund the Kids’ Kitchen.
Lighting options for indoor growing webinar set for Jan. 27
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and University of New Hampshire Extension will offer a webinar about lighting options for growing indoor plants and seedlings at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27. “Optimizing Plant Growth with Indoor Lighting” for home gardeners will discuss the different properties of light, how plants use it, and how artificial […]
United Way of Kennebec Valley’s 2020 Campaign Celebration set for Jan. 27
Donations to support the Emerging Leaders’ drive for Bridging the Gap welcome.
Hands Around the Capitol event set for Jan. 23 in Augusta canceled
AUGUSTA — The Hands Around the Capitol event scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 23, at the statehouse has been canceled because of safety concerns. The event has been held annually for 47 years since the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court Roe v. Wade decision, which legalized abortion. Participants rally, march, and encircle the statehouse to pray that […]
Bob Jones University dean’s list
Students recognized include Hunter Farrell, Zachary Greeley, Jacob Hilton and John Smith.