The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Maine Forest Service in Augusta reminds everyone that fall is an ideal time of year to plant native trees. “Because it takes approximately six weeks for roots to get established, the general rule for tree planting during fall is to get them in the ground by Indigenous Peoples’ […]
Community
United Way kicks off its 2020 campaign with a pop-up drive-in
Early support totals $995,802.
‘Keeping the Androscoggin Healthy’ Zoom event set for Oct. 1
Lisa Pohlmann, CEO of the Natural Resources Council of Maine, will be the featured speaker of the free virtual program.
Logan Watts makes Northern Vermont University dean’s list
LYNDON, Vt. — Logan Watts of Manchester has been named to the 2020 spring semester dean’s list at Northern Vermont University. Students who achieve between a 3.50 and 3.99 semester average are placed on the dean’s list.
Lindsay Allison graduates from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
STEVENS POINT, Wis. — Lindsay Allison of Augusta was conferred a Doctor of Audiology for the 2020 spring semester at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
Palermo library offers support for teaching children at home
The Palermo Community Library realizes that supporting your children with their schoolwork can be a challenge during these unusual times. Whether you fully homeschool your children or not, you might find the tips and resources from these websites useful, according to a news release from the library. Homeschooling links: • Scholastic — tinyurl.com/yy96gxy7; • Mama of […]
Oakland fall cemetery cleanup announced
The Town of Oakland requests that all artificial flowers, vases, baskets and personal items be removed from all Oakland cemeteries by Thursday, Oct. 15. Cemetery personnel will dispose of items left behind. For more information, call the Town Office at 207-465-7357.
The Public Theatre to offer new PLAY Club
Members will meet Oct. 28, Jan. 27 and March 24.
Northern Vermont University president’s list
Recognized for academic achievement were Jaden Gray of Clinton and Jessica Hillman of Gardiner.
New guide assists community reuse organizations on reopening during pandemic
A new guide from the Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine can help community reuse organizations make decisions about how — and whether — to open during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a news release from the University of Maine Extension Office in Orono. Brie Berry, a doctorate […]