University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a second session of the 4-H for All club for youth ages 5 to 13 who are new, or interested in becoming, 4-H members. Meetings will be held online from 6 to 7 p.m. starting Wednesday, Feb. 17, and continuing March 17 and April 21. The 4-H […]
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News and information from the greater Waterville area.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Internship program opens 2021 applications for Maine students, companies
Innovate for Maine Fellows looking for both student fellows to join the 2021 cohort and a variety of for-profit companies with innovative products, services, or processes to host them.
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Super Bowl: Brady’s back, and local Patriots fans are wondering how to feel
Most fans are rooting for former New England star to win another championship, but for some, it’s a bittersweet experience.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Online accounting workshop for farms to begin Feb. 15
QuickBooks for Farms offered by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension and SCORE Maine.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
UMaine museums, planetarium support remote instruction, learning
University of Maine museums and planetarium have a rich library of online resources available to support remote K-12 instruction during the pandemic. According to a news release from UMaine News based in Orono, the Page Farm and Home Museum offers Virtual Field Trip Experiences, via Zoom, to school groups, homeschool groups, and college classes. Groups […]
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Skowhegan Outdoors to offer hiking, skiing and more during February
Skowhegan Outdoors has announced its February outdoor activities. New Moon Hike, a beginner-friendly new moon night hike, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11. This program will take place at Yankee Woodlot at 7 County Drive and is a little more than 1-mile long. Throughout the hike stops will be made to look at […]
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United Way of Kennebec Valley holds virtual campaign celebration
Event covered 2020 fundraising campaign, awards presented, board members recognized, new board members named.
Posted inBusiness, Morning Sentinel
Pandemic made Unity a college town without a college, and the locals are feeling the pressure
With the absence of approximately 650 Unity College students and a reduced staff, local services such as the fire department and businesses such as the local pizza joint are experiencing the loss.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Large populations of browntail moths detected in many Waterville-area towns
Albion, Belgrade, China, Vassalboro and Winslow have large populations of the caterpillars.
Posted inAmy Calder, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Amy Calder: Remembering the genesis of a gem
If not for a pair of dogged and determined women, the beautiful Lake George Regional Park in Skowhegan and Canaan would not exist, Amy Calder writes.