With the passing of Elizabeth Murphy in June at age 95, the Leeds Historical Society, in conjunction with the Town of Leeds, is trying to determine to whom the Boston Post Cane should now be presented. In order to be considered the town’s oldest citizen, an individual must have resided in and/or been eligible to […]
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Sugarbush management conference set for Waterville Aug. 11
WATERVILLE — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to host the Maple Sugarbush Management Conference from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11, at Governor’s Restaurant, 376 Main St. Participants can learn about optimizing the health and productivity of maple sugarbushes from research specialists and operations managers. Topics will include climate projections and […]
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North Pond Watershed organization meeting set for July 24 moved to Smithfield
Recommendations to prevent ongoing algal blooms at North Pond will be presented.
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Hallowell committee to host garden tour fundraiser July 22
The Hallowell Citizens Initiative Committee will host a garden tour fundraiser from 9 a.m. to noon. Saturday, July 22. The $20 cost per person gets tickets at the Hubbard Free Library at 115 Second St., and Granite Hill Estates at 60 Balsam Drive. Tickets also can be purchased on event day at Granite Hill Estates. […]
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Maine Summer Adventure Race to offer taste of the Atlantic Ocean July 22
BRUNSWICK — Adventure racing is about to get a taste of the Atlantic Ocean, as the 2023 Maine Summer Adventure Race hits the beaches and waves for its seventh annual edition on Saturday, July 22. The 3-hour, 8-hour, and 24-hour editions of Maine’s only U.S. Adventure Racing Association-sanctioned adventure race will take teams of two […]
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Democrats to host annual lobster bake in Waldoboro Aug. 6
Online reservations can be made before July 31.
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August auditions set for Belfast Maskers Festival of One Acts
The October production will feature four short plays with parts for six male and six female adults.
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Auction to benefit Washington community set for July 22
The seventh annual Washington Community Auction is set for Saturday, July 22, at the Washington Fire Station, 42 Old Union Road. A preview and silent auction will start at 4 p.m. The live auction will begin at 6 p.m. Proceeds from the auction will benefit the Washington Fire Department Auxiliary, Evening Star Grange, Gibbs Library, […]
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Manchester church to offer grief-sharing program
MANCHESTER — Community members who have experienced the death of a family member or friend can register for the GriefShare program held at Hope Baptist Church, 726 Western Ave. The program scheduled for 6 p.m. Friday, July 21, covers spousal loss only. From Aug. 4 through Oct. 27 is 13 weeks for all grieving loss, […]
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Maranacook class of 2003 planning 20th reunion for Aug. 12
Maranacook Community High School’s 2003 class reunion is set for 5-10 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12, at Le Club Calumet at 334 West River Road in Augusta. Featuring a performance from classmate Evan Haines, Maranacook schoolmates can enjoy conversation, dinner, music, and connection. For more information and to let us know you are coming, email […]