The China Four Seasons Club and China Village Volunteer Fire Department are partnering for the fifth annual China Lake Ice Fishing Derby, set for Sunday, Feb. 18. The event is coordinated with the China Ice Days Winter Festival, featuring town-wide activities that include a special dinner at the Mason’s Lodge on Friday night followed by […]
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Applications open for Innovate for Maine Fellows internship program
ORONO — The University of Maine’s Foster Center for Innovation seeks students and companies to participate in the 2024 Innovate for Maine Fellows internship program. Applications are open. Innovate for Maine connects Maine college students with the state’s most exciting and fastest growing companies for paid, meaningful, hands-on internship experiences. The program looks for both […]
Winterpaloozah! to unleash frosty fun in Rangeley Feb. 18
RANGELEY — Winterpaloozah! is planned from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18, against the backdrop of the Rangeley Lakes Region’s Haley Pond and the Town Park. Register for all competitions at business.rangeleymaine.com or at the welcome table outside the Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce and Information Center. Cardboard sled racing will kick off at […]
Carrabassett Valley library to screen ‘Advice for Girls’ Feb. 17
Fundraiser to benefit Mount Abram High School Ski Team.
Winslow Valentine’s dinner, dance to benefit food pantry Feb. 17
WINSLOW — A Valentine’s Dinner & Dance is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, at the VFW Post at 175 Veteran Drive. There will be live music from local Will McPherson, plus a DJ. A silent auction will also take place. The event is a fundraiser for the Winslow Community Cupboard food pantry, which […]
Jackman school recognizes students for January
JACKMAN — Aaden Nadeau of Dennistown, a freshman, was selected as Forest Hills High School’s student of the month for January. Selection was based on the following Habits of Mind criteria: Cultivating Creativity & Imagination (and) Understanding One’s Learning Style, according to a news release from Ami Amero, teacher at the high school. Blaine Nadeau, […]
Age-Friendly Chelsea to host dementia luncheon Feb. 15
Those who wish to attend are asked to RSVP by Monday, Feb. 12.
Nickerson foundation to host ice fishing derby in Lincoln Feb. 24
Proceeds will help fight pediatric cancer, support youth sports programs.
National Park Service accepting applications for Battlefield Restoration Grants
WASHINGTON — The National Park Service is accepting applications for Battlefield Restoration Grants until Wednesday, May 15. The grants support preservation partners across the country in their effort to restore eligible American Revolution, War of 1812, and Civil War sites to day-of battle conditions. The program provides up to 50% in matching funds for scoping […]
Union Fair seeks fabric squares for annual quilt
All squares should be completed and sent by May 24.