The monthly pack meeting for Gardiner Pack 672, held Jan. 31 at the Christ Episcopal Church, featured activities, awards, a solemn U.S. flag retirement ceremony and ended with pies to faces. During part of the meeting Scouts gathered outside around a central fire ring, placing pieces of cloth into the fire. The pieces had been […]
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Department to hold meeting on urban agriculture, innovative production
The U.S. Department of Agriculture encourages urban producers, innovative producers and other stakeholders to virtually attend the fourth public meeting of the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production, set for Thursday, Feb. 23. The meeting is set for 3:30-6 p.m. To attend, register by Feb. 23 at usda.gov/partnerships/federal-advisory-committee-urban-ag. USDA will share the […]
Educators’ organization to offer workshop for teachers in March
The event will be held in Belfast.
Masons to host takeout supper in East Wilton Feb. 18
Reservations are requested by 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16.
Health network to offer free workshops in February
Adults are invited to register for in-person, online, phone workshops.
Dirty Dog Mud Run set for April 16 in Waterville
WATERVILLE — Registration is open to the public for Thomas College’s annual Dirty Dog Mud Run. This year’s run is scheduled for Sunday, April 16 at the 180 West River Road campus. The mud run is a 5K, 15-obstacle course that loops through the woods and campus. Obstacles include mud, tire flips, wall climbing, cargo […]
Diocese Catholic youth to hold ‘Souper’ Bowl of Caring Feb. 11, 12
While the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs compete during Sunday’s Super Bowl, young Catholics from around Maine plan to score donations to benefit those in need through the “Souper” Bowl of Caring. The annual event, held this year on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 11 and 12, is a weekend of giving and serving during […]
Law admissions director to give talk Feb. 13 at Farmington university
The University of Maine at Farmington is set to present a talk by Maine Law Admissions Director Caroline Wilshusen from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 13. The talk, free and open to the public, will be held in Room 101 in Roberts Learning Center on Main Street. Among the topics Wilshusen will discuss […]
Winslow parish seeks clothes for homeless, students in need
Clotheslines of Comfort will run through Thursday, Feb. 19.
Augusta society to host talk about city’s 1923 winter carnival Feb. 15
The presentation can be watched on Facebook live.