Elm City Bridge Club The Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville has announced that Joyce and Ed Rushton finished first at the duplicate bridge game on Jan. 31, with Linda Atkinson and Jessie Gunther second. For more information, call Jessie Gunther at 207-487-7008. Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Club The Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Clubs […]
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Maine Tourism Association predicts 2023 will have similar demand, challenges
HALLOWELL – The Maine Tourism Association recently polled its members about how 2023 is shaping up for Maine’s tourism businesses. According to Tony Cameron, chief executive officer, 52% of members responding to the survey stated they believe 2023 business will be the same as last year. About 30% said business would be better than last […]
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Colby hires executive director for Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs
WATERVILLE — Alison Beyea has been appointed as the executive director of the Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs at Colby College. Beyea, an attorney and advocate, is the former executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Maine, where she distinguished herself as a leader and fierce defender of civil rights, according to a […]
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Kennebec Savings Bank awards two $30,000 Catalyst Grants to central nonprofits
AUGUSTA — Kennebec Savings Bank recently named Snow Pond Center for the Arts and Maine GearShare as the recipients of its Catalyst Grants. The two $30,000 gifts are designed to support creative concepts that might otherwise not be possible for the nonprofit organizations, according to a news release from Amanda Cooley, vice president and marketing […]
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Tuition-free February classes cover career, business, financial education
New Ventures Maine plans this month to offer tuition-free workshops and classes in career, business and financial education. Self-paced, interactive-online, and in-person workshops are designed to help people in Maine gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to start a business, build a career and manage money, according to a news release from Jennifer DeJoy, communications […]
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Saint Michael’s College recognizes local dean’s list students
COLCHESTER, Vt. — Two local students have been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Saint Michael’s College. • Osman E. Karas of Jefferson, a sophomore engineering major, is a graduate of Lincoln Academy. • Evelyn G. Mercier of Waterville, a freshman sociology and anthropology major, is a graduate of Snow Pond Arts […]
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Clinton library to host exhibit by Waterville-area photographer
Exhibit on display through end of February.
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Bangor dental clinic to offer free cleanings, exams for children
Give Kids a Smile Day is scheduled for Feb. 10 and March 3.
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Collaborative seeks applications for summer journalism program
The New England High School Journalism Collaborative plans to hold an all-expense-paid summer workshop for students interested in journalism for the 36th year. The 2023 workshop dates are June 24 through July 1. Students will be housed at Regis College in Weston, Massachusetts, and will work out of a newsroom at Simmons University in Boston, […]
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Literary arts education organization recognizes young writers
Locals winners reside in Farmington, Leeds, Sidney and St. Albans.