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Knights of Columbus to offer free takeout meals April 29 in Augusta
For take-out orders, call 458-8537.
Free supper curbside pickup set for May 1 in Anson
ANSON — Free supper curbside pickup will be offered from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Friday, May 1, at the Anson Town Office, 5 Kennebec St., according to a news release from the town office. People also can stop by to pick up a meal. Please do not get out of vehicle; volunteers will pass meal […]
Winslow’s Peter Joseph makes thank-you banner
Heartfelt message sent to those going extra mile to help get everyone through the pandemic.
Eight Maine high schools win Teens to Trails Trip Lottery
Local winners include Cony, Gardiner, Carrabec high schools, and Maine Central Institute.
UMaine Extension updates backyard poultry resources
University of Maine Cooperative Extension is featuring new publications on an updated webpage of resources for backyard poultry keepers on its website extension.umaine.edu. New and updated bulletins available for free download include: • #2219 Giving chicks a good start; • #2221 Simple Steps to Starting Healthy Chicks in Maine; and • #2222 Nutrition for backyard chicken flocks in […]
Spring clean up begins in Anson, North Anson
Spring clean up started Monday, April 27, and will continue through Tuesday, May 5, in the villages of Anson and North Anson, according to a news release from the Anson Town Office. Leaves and brush only will be picked up. Note leaves can’t be bagged and brush can be no larger than 4 feet. For […]
Androscoggin Bank Run For Independence virtual event set for May 16
The Eighth annual Androscoggin Bank Run For Independence virtual event will be held Saturday, May 16. Participants will run wherever they are. Races will begin as usual with the 10K at 8:30 a.m., 5K at 8:45 a.m. and the 1 mile at 9 a.m. Runs will be recognized with photos on Facebook, according to a […]
McKensi Matula inducted into Phi Kappa Phi
ORONO. — McKensi Matula, of Albion, recently was initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Matula was initiated at University of Maine, according to a news release from the honor society. Matula is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to […]
Educators, businesses provide bread for Alfond program
The Back Pack Program needed a bread supplier and area technical center chefs and a restaurant are providing it.