11-hour soccer event transformed into virtual 11 days of giving in honor of Cassidy Charette July 1-11.
Community
Vose Library to welcome new director Debra Lay July 1
Angie McKenna will step down as director and resume role as library assistant.
Herrick awarded $5,000 scholarship
Nokomis High School graduate plans to attend University of Wales in the United Kingdom.
Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce to hold golf tournament Sept. 14
The tournament provides scholarships to the Kennebec Leadership Institute.
Katherine King inducted into Sigma Alpha Pi
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Saint Anselm College junior Katherine King of Sidney, a biology major, has been accepted into Sigma Alpha Pi, a national society of leadership and success, for the 2019-20 academic year, according to a news release from the college. Membership in Sigma Alpha Pi is by invitation based on criteria determined by local […]
Winslow food bank seeks donations for walk-in cooler
Because of the pandemic and the economic crisis it has triggered, Winslow Community Cupboard, the food bank at Winslow Congregational Church, is experiencing record-level demand for its food bank services. To be able to store enough quality food to assist food-insecure children, seniors and other adults, the food bank is in serious need of a […]
UMaine Extension nutrition education program offered online
University of Maine Cooperative Extension Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program is offering its 10 Steps to a Healthier You series online, according to a news release from the UMaine extension in Orono. The online series, extension.umaine.edu/food-health/efnep/online, is a self-paced program focused on healthy eating, meal planning, staying within a budget at the grocery store, […]
Lindsey Greenleaf receives degree from Western New England University
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Lindsey Greenleaf of Gardiner graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from Western New England University in May. Greenleaf was among more than 950 students who received degrees from 25 states and six countries.
Augusta’s Job Corps to offer free career training to those 16 to 24 years old
AUGUSTA — Job Corps is enrolling youth 16-24 years old who are interested in learning career training in areas such as automotive, welding, healthcare, electrical, culinary arts, among others, through free training, according to a news release from Jeff Sneddon, outreach and admission counselor. Virtual and online learning options are available. Those who apply can […]
Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education students receive diplomas
Graduates include Rayven Currie, Troy Gavett, Gavin Gogan, Michelle Pierlioni, Caley Pillow and Michael Stewart Jr.