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Augusta Elks to honor area youth

April 2, 2020March 5, 2020

Cinco de Mayo-themed event held in celebration of Elks National Youth Week.

Art2020 submissions deadline extended to April 8

April 1, 2020March 31, 2020

HALLOWELL — The deadline for Art2020 submissions has been extended to 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8. The Harlow invites artists to submit artwork to Art2020, the 25th annual juried show. Art2020 is open to all Maine artists and to any artist with a strong connection to Maine. The Harlow is currently closed because of […]

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Migration Exploration events set for May in Gardiner

April 1, 2020February 25, 2020

The Augusta Bird Club will offer a Migration Exploration — Ospreys and Alewives Saturday mornings in May. An astounding 56 species of birds (19 different warblers) and thousands of alewives were seen last year on Harrison Avenue Nature Trail in Gardiner to become a 2019 Kennebec birding hotspot and the go to place to observe […]

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Upstream revises spring 2020 events

March 31, 2020March 27, 2020

Upstream is making changes and revisions in how things will be done this spring. Following the CDC guidelines, instead of hosting organized gatherings and events, it is encouraging folks to get outside and discover spring using safe physical distancing. 50th Anniversary of Earth Day • Upstream is encouraging the community to clean up the earth […]

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Foundation to offer scholarships for Richmond grads

March 26, 2020March 25, 2020

The Richmond High School Alumni Association Scholarship Fund at the Maine Community Foundation offers support to graduating seniors at Richmond High School who are pursuing post-secondary education, according to a news release from the foundation. The application deadline is May 15. To apply, visit mainecf.org. Award decisions will be made based on an applicant’s academic, […]

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Last two Concerts At Jewett of 2019-20 season canceled

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020

The concerts include the Gawler Family in concert on April 5 and Sarah Geller & Wenhan Anderson concert May 17.

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Maine Seacoast Mission 2020 Scholarship applications available online

March 18, 2020March 17, 2020

BAR HARBOR — Maine Seacoast Mission’s Scholarship Program 2020 application and re-application are available online. The deadline postmark for applying for a mission scholarship is May 1, according to a news release from the mission. Through its scholarship program, the mission helps recent high school graduates and adults, from Maine’s offshore islands and Downeast communities, […]

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Mitchell School kindergarten registration set for May 6, 7

March 16, 2020March 13, 2020

WATERVILLE — Kindergarten registration, by appointment only, will take place from 3:15 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, and 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 7, at the George J. Mitchell School, at 58 Drummond Ave. A child must be 5 years old on or before Oct. 15 in order to register. Be sure […]

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