The Maine Music Society’s third online auction will begin at noon Saturday, Nov. 7, and will close at 10 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18. The auction will include fishing flies tied by a local expert fly fisherman to homemade breads to a new bike, vacation getaways, musical instruments, gift certificates from a variety of local businesses, […]
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Researchers develop AI to count, identify birds in aerial photos
Biologists count and identify birds in thousands of aerial photos when conducting wildlife surveys, a laborious task that consumes many hours. To reduce time spent analyzing images and the margin for error, University of Maine researchers endeavor to create artificial intelligence that will perform the task. According to a news release from UMaine News, faculty […]
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Hallowell receives AARP Challenge grant
Ribbon cutting held Oct. 14 for new Hallowell boardwalk ramp.
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KVCAP’s annual diaper drive ongoing through October
In addition to collection sites, a Live-Drive “Stuff the Cruiser” event is planned for Oct. 23 in Oakland.
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UMF Visiting Writers Series to feature award-winning poet Amy Woolard
The University of Maine at Farmington’s celebrated Visiting Writers Series will present award-winning poet Amy Woolard as the program’s second reader of the season. Woolard will read from her work in a remote live reading at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22. The reading will be followed by a question and answer talkback with the poet. […]
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‘Foliage Reflected in Door’ by Mark Turner wins People’s Choice Award
Western Mountain Photography Show was held Sept. 12 to Oct. 10 in Rangeley.
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‘Coping with COVID’ project compiles perspectives
UMaine assistant professor of English seeks participants for public storytelling project.
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Penobscot Job Corps virtual information sessions scheduled
Those interested can view a session on Oct. 21 or Oct. 28.
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Rangeley parish to offer Bible study via Zoom this November
All are welcome to sign up for a special Bible study program in November that will help participants spiritually prepare for Advent and Christmas. Fr. Anthony Kuzia, CM, facilitator, is the pastor of Our Lady of the Lakes Parish in Rangeley (Our Lady of the Lakes Church, Oquossoc; St. Luke Church, Rangeley; St. John Church, […]
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College student food, housing insecurity focus of Oct. 23 webinar
The Maine Hunger Dialogue will convene by webinar from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, Oct. 23, according to a news release from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Orono. With a focus on food and housing insecurities experienced by college students, speakers will address best practices for campuses, discuss the results of a statewide […]