AUGUSTA — The United Way of Kennebec Valley will sponsor a blood drive through the Red Cross on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive, according to a news release from UWKY. The Red Cross now offers testing of all blood, platelet and plasma donations for COVID-19 antibodies. By offering antibody […]
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Augusta’s Children’s Center holds virtual dinner series
Since the Children’s Center couldn’t host its typical fundraising events, it held a virtual “Take out, dial in & do good” dinner series that partnered with four local restaurants for three events over the course of six weeks, according to a news release from the Augusta-based center. The series was designed to create experiences where center […]
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Extension workshop on photographing beef cattle for market sale set for Sept. 30
University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Beef Producers Association will offer a free online workshop about photographing beef cattle for virtual markets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, according to a news release from the UMaine Cooperative Extension Piscataquis County Office in Dover-Foxcroft. Designed for youth and adults with experience using digital cameras […]
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Educare Central Maine celebrates 10th birthday
Stories from families and children who have attended to be featured over the next 12 months on its website.
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Three petitions on subdivision changes head to November ballot in Richmond
Driving these petitions are disagreements about how subdivisions should be regulated in Richmond’s agriculture district, which makes up most of the rural town.
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City Councilors AuCoin, Lapointe face off in Hallowell mayoral race
George Lapointe, a council member since 2013 and current chairperson, and Maureen AuCoin, a councilor since 2016 and former interim city manager, are vying to succeed Mayor Mark Walker.
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Three uncontested candidates running for Hallowell council, RSU 2 seats
Berkeley Almand-Hunter and Michael Frett are running for seats on the City Council, while Chris Myers Asch is running unopposed for reelection to the Regional School Unit 2 board of directors.
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Common Ground Country Fair Marketplace to showcase local businesses
The Online Marketplace and Fair Directory will run from Sept. 25 through Jan. 8, 2021, at fair.mofga.org.
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Canceled: Leadership luncheon planned for Sept. 30 in Waterville
Event co-hosted by Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce and KV Connect will be held at Amici’s Cucina.
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Koussinoc Chapter DAR celebrates 233rd anniversary of signing of Constitution
Meeting held to observe anniversary, learn about Black Robe Regiment.