Karen Robbins, citizen scientist and amateur herpetologist, will give a live webinar about her work with turtles and more.
June
Waterville’s final day for spring brush drop-off June 26
The Waterville Department of Public Works’ final day for spring brush drop-off will be Friday, June 26, according to a news release from Mark L. Turner, City of Waterville Director of Public Works. A compost bin for yard and garden waste, leaves and grass clippings will continue to be available for residents throughout the summer […]
Lithgow Library re-opening plan has begun
Return Box reopened June 1, requests for library items can be requested via MINERVA online catalog or by phone as of June 15, and the library should begin regular hours, with increasing access July 13.
Palermo Community Library to begin curbside pickup service June 20
As we navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic, the first phase of reopening the Palermo Community Library at 2789 Route 3 will offer curbside pickup beginning Saturday, June 20. To protect the safety of staff and patrons, the library will follow the guidelines of the Maine State Library and Maine CDC. Staff will wear masks and […]
Waldo County Republicans to hold Spring Fling fundraiser June 26
A Spring Fling fundraiser with the Lenny Goodine Band, silent auction, candidates and more will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 26, at Rollies Event Tent at 47 Main St., in Belfast. There is plenty of parking behind the tent, according to a news release from Anne Kurek, secretary of the Waldo […]
Lithgow Library announces summer reading program
Upcoming virtual events planned for Thursdays, June 18 and 25 at the Augusta library.
Lithgow Library’s new fiber arts social group to meet virtually June 16
AUGUSTA — Lithgow Library has announced the Virtual Stitchery, a fiber arts social group that meets twice a month from noon to 1 p.m. the first and third Tuesday. Upcoming dates include June 16, July 7, July 21 and Aug. 4, according to a news release from the library. Those interested can work on their […]
UMaine Extension offers webinar on ticks in Maine set for June 25
Ticks in Maine will be the focus of a free University of Maine Cooperative Extension webinar from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, June 25, led by Griffin Dill and Dr. Beatrice Szantyr, according to a news release from the UMaine Extension office in Orono. Dill is the manager of the Tick Lab at Cooperative Extension […]
Waldo County Republicans to host candidates meeting June 18
A Waldo County Republicans meeting with the candidates will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, June 18, at Knox Ridge Farm, 40 Maple Lane, Knox. Come join in a discussion of “Let’s Get Together: Conversations for Our Future.” Bring a lawn chair. Because of current restrictions, the event is limited to 50 Waldo County Republicans. […]
Nature club cancels June 24 field trip
The Augusta Nature Club regretfully has canceled its planned field trip for June 24. Members planned to visit a farm with baby goats. All the farms in the area have baby animals now and welcome visitors on an individual basis, and on self-guided tours, with masks and distance. Also, please support them at our local […]