BRUNSWICK — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick plans to hold its annual Bowl For Kids’ Sake fundraiser this year despite Brunswick’s Yankee Lanes, the event’s location for decades, being purchased and closed for bowling. The organization has moved the event to Sparetime Bowling in Hallowell, 30 minutes from Brunswick and 40 minutes from Bath. […]
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Orono center to host talk on drought, meeting farmers’ needs March 27
The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine is set to host a talk, “Dealing with Drought: Aligning farmer needs and advisor confidence, skills, and expertise” at 3 p.m. Monday, March 27. The talk will be held both remotely via Zoom and in person at 107 Norman Smith Hall […]
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Hallowell groups to host talk by ecologist March 26
Landscaping for biodiversity and water quality is the focus of the event.
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Augusta church to host Catholic composer, musician March 25
AUGUSTA — Steve Angrisano, a musician who travels the world with a message of using music to share hope, plans to conduct a music ministry workshop Saturday, March 25. The workshop, which runs from 9-11:30 a.m., will be hosted by St. Michael Parish in the St. Augustine Church and hall on 75 Northern Ave. The […]
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Augusta nonprofit, garden club to partner for floral show March 25
AUGUSTA — The Friends of Lithgow Library and Kennebec Valley Garden Club plan to present their annual floral show, Art in Bloom Let’s Go to the Movies, with arrangements inspired by the movies. The free show runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 25, at the 45 Winthrop St. library. Those who attend […]
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Waterville Project Grad 2023 event set for March 25
WATERVILLE — Members of Waterville Project Grad 2023 club plan to hold a Spring Fling Mom and Dad’s Night Out Dance and Silent Auction. The event is set for 8 p.m. Saturday, March 25, at O’Brien’s Event Center at 375 Main St. The club is auctioning hundreds of items with a total value of thousands […]
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Washington library to display works by 6 area teachers through April
A reception will be held Monday, April 3.
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Winslow parish receives over 1,250 Clotheslines of Comfort items
Parishioners donated more than 1,250 winter hats, scarves, mitten pairs and other clothing items during Corpus Christi Parish’s Clotheslines of Comfort initiative. They brought items to Notre Dame du Perpetual Secours Church in Waterville and St. John the Baptist Church and hall in Winslow, then hung them on clotheslines that had been set up by […]
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UMaine Presque Isle recognizes local dean’s list students
Several local students have been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at the University of Maine at Presque Isle. They are Amanda Bruton and Molly Curtis, both of Oakland, as well as Jackman Daigle of Jackman, Samantha Folsom of Winthrop, Richard Gregor of Skowhegan, Austin Libby of Gardiner, Kristin Ray of Windsor, and Katelyn […]
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Waterville academy raises over $1,300 for local dining place
WATERVILLE — A recent penny collecting competition at Mount Merici Academy raised $1,361 for The Lighthouse, a dining place. The Waterville Area Soup Kitchen operates the 38 College Ave. site, where guests can have a meal and socialize from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every Monday through Friday. “Bruce White, one of our state representatives, […]