AUGUSTA — Kennebec Valley Tourism Council has awarded $2,500 in sponsorship support funds to the Old Canada Road National Scenic Byway Board of Directors for the Map/Visitor Guide Project. This funding aims to assist in the growth of tourism in Maine’s Kennebec Valley and produce a positive economic impact on the region. Old Canada Road […]
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Bridge clubs lists recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Finishing first at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville on June 6 were Natasha Rosenbaum and Jessie Gunther. Karen Torrey and Diane Bishop placed second, and Wilma Poulliot and Dick Quinlan came in third. Games are played at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Lodge at 76 Industrial St. […]
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Upper Kennebec Valley Jr./Sr. High School recognizes top 2 seniors
BINGHAM — Upper Kennebec Valley Junior/Senior High School has announced its class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian. Kristian Jacques of Bingham, the valedictorian, is headed to the University of Maine at Orono and plans to study biomedical engineering. Brielle Hill of Bingham, the salutatorian, is headed to the University of Maine at Farmington and plans […]
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Capital Area Technical Center honors May professionals of month
Capital Area Technical Center has announced its May professionals of the month. Brenden Levesque of China is a senior at Erskine Academy in South China enrolled for the second year in the Computer Technology program. He has earned five certifications in the program, which include: PCPRO, NetworkPRO, SecurityPRO, LinuxPRO, and NOCTI Computer Technology, according to […]
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Alna student graduates from Northfield Mount Hermon
MOUNT HERMON, Mass. — Adalaide Tholen of Alna graduated May 21 from Northfield Mount Hermon. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Vaughan Homestead to host garden party in Hallowell June 17
HALLOWELL — Vaughan Woods & Historic Homestead’s annual Garden Party is planned for 5-8 p.m. Saturday, June 17, at 2 Litchfield Road. People can celebrate the coming of summer and unwind with friends, stroll the gardens, take in a bit of history, eat food, hear music, play lawn games, and view the newly restored Music […]
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Madison VFW to host car show June 17
MADISON — Harvell-Bishop Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7865 Auxiliary plans to host its second annual car show Saturday, June 17, at Bob’s Cash Fuel, 424 Main St. Car registration runs from 8-10 a.m. The show will open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission costs $5 for adults. Car registration fee is $10 per […]
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Thomas College announces 2023 honor students
WATERVILLE — Thomas College has named students to its 2023 spring honors lists. President’s List (3.80-4.0 GPA) Jose Antonio Afonso Luis, Zainab Albraihi, Elena Marie Alderman, Logan Alexander, Lauryn Michelle Anderson, Jackson Bryce Arbour, Nicolas Arenas, Peter Martin Ashley, Zoe Mae Austin and Lindsay Louise Bagley. Also, Jason Michael Bartlett, Audra Lynn Bean, Brianne Michelle Benecke, Adam E. Berry, […]
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Rangeley theater to hold 2 summer youth drama camps
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts is offering two different week-long day camps in drama for youth this summer at the RFA Lakeside Theater in Rangeley. July 10-14 is Drama Camp Week 1 for 7-12 year olds. Anne Crump, director, is a resident of Methuen, Massachusetts. Having received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in […]
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Plein air workshops offered in Rangeley this summer
Rangeley Friends for the Arts is sponsoring two plein air artist workshops this summer, led by artist Michael Vermette. Each workshop is two and a half days of instruction over a four-day period, open to adult artists of all ability levels, utilizing sites on The Artists Trail and around the Rangeley area. A free introductory […]