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Winthrop student receives high school Principal’s Award
Amelie Grube of Winthrop, a senior at Winthrop High School, has been selected to receive the 2023 Principal’s Award, according to a news release from Principal Jay Dufour. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “Throughout her years at Winthrop High […]
Madison auxiliary to host dinner, ‘no talent’ show April 29
Proceeds will benefit the New Building Fund.
Waterville student named National Merit program finalist
Waterville Senior High School senior Karin Zimba has been named a finalist in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program. Zimba, the daughter of Travis and Yasameen Zimba of Waterville, is one step closer to earning one of 7,250 National Merit Scholarships, worth nearly $28 million. Finalists placed among the top 1% of high school seniors […]
Winslow food pantry to host benefit breakfast with Easter Bunny April 8
Winslow Community Cupboard food pantry plans to hold a Pancake Breakfast with the Easter Bunny event from 8:30-11 a.m. Saturday, April 8, at Winslow Congregational Church, 12 Lithgow St. Parents, grandparents and youths can get their picture taken with the Easter Bunny, as well as with real bunnies. There also will be a Kids Power […]
Waterville center to give free documentary screening April 8
WATERVILLE — Maine Film Center, located in the Paul J. Schupf Art Center at 93 Main St., is set to offer a free screening of “I Know a Man … Ashley Bryan” at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 8. This documentary tells the story of Bryan, who used art his entire life to celebrate joy, mediate […]
Richmond health center to offer COVID-19 booster shots April 8, 15, 22
Free public COVID-19 booster shots will be available at Richmond Area Health Center clinic from 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays, April 8, 15 and 22, at 24 Gardiner St. No appointment is necessary during these time periods, according to a news release from HealthReach Community Health Centers central office based in Waterville. HealthReach is offering […]
Unity library to display artwork by Monroe artist during April
UNITY — A display of the work of Monroe artist Lyndsey Marston is scheduled to be shown from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday during April at Unity Public Library, 38 School St. A public opening reception is set for 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 7, at the library. Marston is a native Maine […]
Food waste solutions summit set for April 14 via Zoom
To receive Zoom connection information, register online by April 7.
Ag department to help distressed farm loan borrowers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture beginning in April will provide approximately $123 million in additional, automatic financial assistance for qualifying farm loan program borrowers who are facing financial risk, as part of the $3.1 billion to help distressed farm loan borrowers that was provided through Section 22006 of the Inflation Reduction Act. The announcement builds […]