Applications for the 20th year of the Joseph W. Mayo ALS Scholarship are open until Wednesday, June 1. Available to Maine high school and GED graduates who have experienced ALS in their family, this scholarship was created by friends of the late Joe Mayo, clerk of the Maine House of Representatives, a state house member […]
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St. Michael School/Travis Mills Walk-A-Thon rescheduled to May 25
AUGUSTA — The St. Michael School and Travis Mills Walk-A-Thon has been rescheduled to Wednesday, May 25. The event will be held at the school at 56 Sewall St. For weeks, students at St. Michael School in Augusta have gathered pledges from their families, friends, and community members. Garnering support is not difficult once potential […]
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Car show scheduled for May 21 at Union Fairgrounds
The Union Fair is scheduled to hold its sixth annual car show from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 21, at the Union Fairgrounds on Fairgrounds Lane. The rain date is Sunday, May 22. Competitors can enter the fairgrounds starting at 8 a.m. with a 10 a.m. deadline, according to a news release from […]
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Bath-based trust to host storybook trails
BATH — This spring and summer, Kennebec Estuary Land Trust plans to offer storybook trails across the region. With the help of volunteers, members have designed storyboards that will serve as temporary exhibits at a number of its preserves. Nature-themed stories and outdoor activities are available for children 6 and younger. With a chaperoning adult, […]
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Gardiner nature walks to celebrate World Fish Migration Day
The Augusta Bird Club, Maine Master Naturalists and Upstream groups plan to offer guided bird walks at 7 a.m. and nature walks at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 21. The walks, to be held at the Harrison Avenue Nature Trail in Gardiner, celebrate World Fish Migration Days. According to a news release from Gardiner Main Street, […]
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Educational center to offer college planning sessions May 31
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized virtual sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning is scheduled for 9 and 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 31. The center is funded by the U.S. Department of Education. The program helps qualified […]
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Free website development workshop set for May 24
New Ventures Maine is set to offer an online, tuition-free website development class, Grow Your Business Online — Promote My Site, from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 24. The class will cover three main topics: • Getting found through SEO: Familiarize and utilize search engine optimization (SEO); • Grow with email marketing: Use email […]
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Thomas College to host open house June 14
WATERVILLE — Thomas College is set to host a summer open house, the Maine Event, beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday, June 14. Open for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors, and their families, this event will take place on the 180 West River Road campus, according to a news release from the college. The Maine […]
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Educational center to offer college planning sessions in June
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized virtual sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning: • Monday, June 13, at 10 and 11 a.m. • Tuesday, June 14, at 9 and 10 a.m., and 7 p.m. • Wednesday, June […]
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Colby students make film about Waterville neighborhood
The documentary is to be shown Tuesday, May 17 at Railroad Square Cinema.