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Mid-Maine Chamber to host governor at Jan. 13 business breakfast

January 6, 2022December 23, 2021

WATERVILLE — Mid-Maine Chamber plans to host a presentation with Gov. Janet Mills as she talks about the pandemic and Maine’s economic recovery during the chamber’s Thursday, Jan. 13, business breakfast. Mills will discuss her Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan and her vision for the state in 2022. The breakfast is set for 7:15-9 a.m. […]

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Waterville film center to host free matinée screenings

January 6, 2022January 5, 2022

WATERVILLE — The Maine Film Center plans to host a wintertime weekend matinée film series, which will be free and open to the public. Each film will screen at 10 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays, at at Railroad Square Cinema, at 17 Railroad Square. The series was curated by a committee of Railroad Square Cinema […]

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Waterville square dance club seeks new dancers

January 5, 2022January 4, 2022

The Central Maine Square Dance Club of Waterville is welcoming anyone who would like to learn to square dance the opportunity to join throughout January. The club meets from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. every Tuesday at the George Mitchell School, 58 Drummond Ave. in Waterville. Bob Brown of Newport, the caller, provides instruction in a […]

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UMaine Extension to offer virtual 4-H club

January 5, 2022December 30, 2021

ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a Virtual All About Maine Trees 4-H SPIN (SPecial INterest) Club for youth ages 9 to 16. The club plans to meet at 4:30 p.m. on Mondays, Jan. 24 and 31, and Feb. 7 and 14, and Tuesday, Feb. 22. The program also includes an […]

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Friends of Merrymeeting Bay speaker series to cover CMP lawsuit

January 5, 2022January 4, 2022

Friends of Merrymeeting Bay’s fourth presentation of its 25th annual Winter Speaker Series, “Don’t Be a Nuisance! (FOMB vs. CMP),” is scheduled to feature attorney William Most. FOMB’s Winter Speaker Series presentations are again being held via Zoom and are accessible via hyperlink at the top of fomb.org. The event takes place at 7 p.m. […]

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Woodland owners organization to hold online forum

January 4, 2022January 3, 2022

Maine Woodland Owners, based in Augusta, plans to host its annual Forestry Forum on Wednesday, Jan 12, via Zoom. The forum will start with a brief member meeting at 8 a.m. and will be followed by a series of presentations on wood markets, woodland wildlife, forest carbon markets, and forest pest and disease updates. This […]

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Union library to host founder of Mission Working Dogs

January 3, 2022January 4, 2022

Vose Library’s Vose or Virtual Wednesday series is scheduled to feature Christina “Christy” Gardner at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 19, via Zoom; closed captioning will be available. Gardner is a 39-year-old retired Army veteran from Oxford. She was injured overseas in 2006 and spent nearly five years rehabilitating before she was finally able to live […]

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Series of educational events to focus on caring for Earth

January 1, 2022January 3, 2022

WINSLOW — The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon-Maine have launched a partnership which plans to host a series of free educational events this January, February and March, all via zoom, to teach new ways to relate to and care for the earth. “Our small center sits on 3.75 acres along the Sebasticook River in […]