WATERVILLE — Lights Shine Bright is underway at Mount Merici Academy. Individuals, families and organizations are encouraged to purchase a light that will be displayed on a large Christmas tree in front of the academy gym through December. Each light will represent a light purchased in honor or memory of a loved one, a teacher, […]
Events
Rockland-based foundation announces scholarship details
The Worthington Scholarship Foundation plans to begin accepting applications for the high school graduating class of 2023 on Jan. 1, 2023. To be eligible to apply for the foundation’s scholarship, students must be Maine residents, and graduating seniors at a participating high school with plans to enroll full-time at a partner college or university. Selection […]
Gardiner Rotary Turkey Trot set for Nov. 19
The deadline to register is Friday, Nov. 18.
Gardiner center to hold Turkey Donation Day Nov. 19
GARDINER — Chrysalis Place Food Center is scheduled to hold its Turkey Donation Day Saturday, Nov. 19. Donations can be dropped off between 8:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. at either Goldfinch Creamery, 316 Water St. in Gardiner, or at Goggin’s IGA, 268 Water St. in Randolph. The center annually prepares Christmas orders consisting of several […]
Winter Coat, Mitten and Hat Giveaway event set for Nov. 20 in Augusta
The Greater Augusta Back to School Program is partnering with the Augusta Fire Department for a Winter Coat, Mitten & Hat Giveaway from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, at the Hartford Fire station at the top of Water Street in Augusta. A total of 200 winter coats, mittens and hats will be […]
Rangeley church to host Seniors’ Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 20
RANGELEY — For the 40th year, the Vestry of the Church of the Good Shepherd is scheduled to host its annual Seniors’ Thanksgiving Dinner. It will take place from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, in the undercroft of the 2614 Main St. church. The dinner will include home-cooked turkey with all the trimmings […]
South China church taking soup-to-go orders for Nov. 19 event
South China Community Church is scheduled to hold a soup-to-go sale from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at the church at 246 Village St., South China. Fish chowder, garlic chicken, and curry squash soups are available and comes with oyster crackers and gingerbread. The cost is $8 a pint or $14 a […]
Waterville museum to begin indoor performance series for children Nov. 19
WATERVILLE — The Children’s Discovery Museum of Central Maine, 7 Eustis Parkwaye, plans a new indoors performance series, The Stage at CDM, to help families fill the long winter months with magic and music. As the museum team continues to work on fabrication of the professionally designed new exhibits for the Exhibits Hall, they are […]
Winthrop society plans November, December holiday events
Winthrop Maine Historical Society is planning many November and December events. The Winthrop History and Heritage Center at 107 Main St. will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fridays with free gift wrapping for Gift Shop purchases. Gift wrapping for outside purchases will be available 4-7 p.m. Fridays for a donation to the […]
Damariscotta committee to hold election recap with county Democrats Nov. 17
DAMARISCOTTA — The Lincoln County Democratic Committee is set to host political journalist Steve Mistler in person for post-election analysis during their final monthly meeting of 2022. At the writing of this announcement, the outcome of the Nov. 8 election had yet to be determined. “We are thankful and very proud of the good hearted, […]