The Wizards will play a game against SAD 54 teachers, principals and community leaders for fundraiser.
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Up to $100K available for community forestry projects in Maine towns
Project Canopy, the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s community forestry program, will award $100,000 in grants to local governments, municipalities, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations that support efforts to develop and maintain long-term community forestry programs, according to a news release from Project Canopy. Funded by the USDA Forest Service, the grants are […]
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AARP Tax-Aide program offered Feb. 1 through April 15
Free federal and state income tax preparation offered to qualifying individuals.
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Tickets available for Viles Arboretum’s Super Bowl Sunday Table Tour
AUGUSTA — The Viles Arboretum, at 153 Hospital St., will host its Table Tour event on Sunday, Feb. 2. Trails open at 11 a.m. and trail food will be served until 1 p.m. Desserts, coffee and other beverages will be served until 2 p.m. at the main building located at the end of the course […]
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Community Spay-Neuter Clinic to offer clinics for cats Thursdays through April in Waterville
WATERVILLE — Community Spay-Neuter Clinic in Topsham has received a grant from MayHTR Foundation to support low-cost spay-neuter with vaccination for cat owners receiving public assistance. Clinics are held Thursdays through April at 100 Pleasant St., according to a news release from the Topsham clinic. Cat owners who are not on public assistance, but can’t […]
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Council seeks submissions of essays, artworks about inclusion
The Maine Developmental Disabilities Council has put out a call for submissions for its 2020 Inclusion Awards, which celebrate extraordinary high school students who think deeply about issues of inclusion for people living with developmental disabilities. Open to all Maine high school juniors and seniors, the awards have two components: an essay contest and a […]
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Pétanque to be offered indoors at Buker Community Center
AUGUSTA — Mill Park Pétanque Club has recently received permission to play indoors throughout the winter months Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9 a.m. to noon. With recently purchased special indoor pétanque boules, players will be able to throw without marring the hardwood floors of the basketball courts at the Buker Community Center, 22 Armory […]
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Bicentennial grants for communities, individuals available
Grant applicants should focus on bicentennial-themed projects that benefit the public, such as parades, historic preservation efforts, lectures, and curriculum.
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Waterville art society seeks scholarship applications
The Waterville Area Art Society is accepting applications for its annual $500 scholarship award to be given to a graduating high school senior who pursues a degree in visual arts, performing arts or music. The scholarship is open to students from the following schools: Waterville Senior, Winslow, Lawrence, Messalonskee, Erskine Academy, Maine Arts Academy and […]
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Jane Bianco to give lecture Feb. 24 in Wiscasset
WISCASSET — The third presentation of the Lincoln County Historical Association’s 2019 Winter Lecture Series will begin at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, in the Communications Building,34 Bath Road. Jane Bianco, curator at the Farnsworth Museum in Rockland, will present an illustrated talk on Maine’s role in the creation of the Index of American Design. […]