Skowhegan AmeriCorps Outdoor Recreation Program has announced the following July activities, according to a news release from Skowhegan Outdoors. Animal Pen Pals: Send a letter to SAORP’s wildlife volunteers. Ask them questions, maybe about their favorite food or where they sleep, or simply tell them about your day. Mail a letter or email a picture […]
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Jada Choate earns degree from Quinnipiac University
HAMDEN, Conn. — Jada Choate of Winthrop has been awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Quinnipiac University.
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UMaine Extension to host wild blueberry virtual field days in July
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host weekly wild blueberry virtual field days from 5 to 6:30 p.m. every Thursday, July 9 through 30, according to a news release from the UMaine Extension office in Orono. Lily Calderwood, an assistant professor of horticulture with UMaine Extension, will begin the series by leading a session about […]
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Maine Women’s Fund gives nearly $190,000 in grants to 16 organizations
Sixteen nonprofit organizations dedicated to transforming the lives of women and girls have been awarded annual grant funding totaling $183,975 by the Maine Women’s Fund. In the past 30-plus years the fund has made more than 490 bold investments totaling more than $2.6 million to 230 organizations investing in the power of women and girls […]
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Volunteer Maine recognizes 395 of Maine’s dedicated volunteers on Maine Volunteer Rolls of Honor
The recognized adult and youth volunteers collectively logged 389,905 hours of community service in 2019.
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Spectrum Generations announces 18th annual Golf Fore a Cause
Benefit to be held at Brunswick Golf Club.
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Parishes Lisbon Falls, Sabattus to become part of Prince of Peace Parish in Lewiston
LEWISTON — Holy Trinity Parish in Lisbon Falls and Our Lady of the Rosary Parish in Sabattus has become part of Prince of Peace Parish, currently comprised of the Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul, Holy Cross Church, and Holy Family Church, all in Lewiston. “As a longtime parishioner of Our Lady of the Rosary […]
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St. Michael School community raises more than $25,000
Funds to offer tuition assistance for families in need during pandemic.
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Mystery donation delivered to Kennebec Historical Society doorstep
The Kennebec Historical Society is looking for some help with a recent donation made for its collection of Kennebec County materials. The society received a large donation of letters and other documents in a plastic Ziploc bag which was left by the front door of its headquarters, the Henry Weld Fuller Jr. House at 107 […]
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Snow Pond Center for the Arts receives $2,500 grant to promote Kayak 2020
Northeast Regional Final of the Kayak Bass Fishing SuperTRAIL Tournament set for Sept. 12-13 on Messalonskee and China lakes.