Winthrop Maine Historical Society’s 2024 speaker series is set to run from Thursday, April 11, to Thursday, Nov. 14. The schedule is as follows: April 11 — Arborist Pete Bohman from the Maine American Chestnut Foundation; May 9 — Lynne Roberts Reed and Leon Roberts from Roberts Funeral Home; June 13 — Kenny Wing: Penobscot […]
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Rain gardens presentation set for Farmington
FARMINGTON — The Mt. Blue Area Garden Club is set to host a free presentation on creating rain gardens at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, at the Trinity United Methodist Church, 612 Farmington Falls Road. Rain gardens help control excessive water runoff, preventing erosion and transforming soggy soil into areas pollinators love. With the increased […]
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Community art build project set for Waterville
The community mural will tell the story of “How Humanity Managed To Save the Planet.”
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Hinckley museum to offer collection workshop May 6
The L. C. Bates Museum at Good Will-Hinckley is set to offer a free workshop, Safe, Practical Storage and Display Spaces for Historic Objects rom 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Monday, May 6, at 14 Easler Road. The workshop, to provide training on how to better care for historic objects or family treasures, will […]
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UMaine Augusta to hold Eid community potluck April 13
The University of Maine at Augusta is set to partner with local multicultural organizations to host a community potluck for Eid al-Fitr on Saturday, April 13. This will be an opportunity for people to share traditions and learn about local organizations that support Muslim communities in Maine. Eid, means “celebration” or “festival.” There are two […]
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Somerset Public Health to hold forums on substance use
Somerset Public Health is set to hold public forums on substance use at 6 p.m. (both days) Thursday, April 11, at the Bingham Town Hall, 13 Murray St., and on Wednesday, April 17, at the Old Point School meeting room, Old Point Avenue in Madison. There is no registration needed. Betsy Richard, care coordinator for […]
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Mid-Coast Audubon to host Salt Bay Farm birding field trip
DAMARISCOTTA — Mid-Coast Audubon and Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust are set to co-lead a birding field trip on Saturday, April 13, to the Salt Bay Farm in Damariscotta. The group plans to walk the meadow looking for Savannah and other sparrows, scan the pond for ducks and geese, investigate the forest edges for early migrating […]
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Canceled: Albion farm to host animal baby shower, pajama party
The event is held in honor of Cassidy Charette.
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Jay credit union accepting scholarship applications
JAY — OTIS Federal Credit Union will award five $1,000 scholarships to 2024 graduates who are members of OTIS FCU and who have been accepted to a post-secondary school. The deadline for application submission is Friday, May 3. Visit otisfcu.coop to learn more and download the application. Check out upcoming area events!
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Waterville issues winter parking ban for April 6
WATERVILLE — The city asks that the Concourse and downtown be kept clear of parking from midnight to 6 a.m. Saturday, April 6 to allow for snow cleanup by the Public Works Department. Overnight parking is permitted at the Head of Falls Municipal Parking Lot. For more information, call 207-680-4744. Check out other upcoming area […]