The Municipal Review Committee, which represents the waste disposal interests of 115 Maine municipalities, reported Wednesday that four entities expressed interest in buying the Coastal Maine LLC recycling and waste-to-energy facility.
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Jonathan Christopher makes Bryant University president’s list
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Jonathan Christopher of Oakland, a freshman at Bryant University, has been named to the 2020 spring semester president’s list. The president’s list is an academic distinction reserved for Bryant’s highest achievers who earn a grade point average of 4.0 or better for at least 12 semester hours of work.
Group formed to support diversity in central Maine
Oakland Town Manager Gary Bowman says the Kennebec Regional Diversity Initiative seeks to improve the quality of life in the region.
Central Maine Growth Council launches small business grant program
Small businesses, entrepreneurs or sole proprietors in Waterville, Winslow, Fairfield and Oakland needing an infusion of cash because of the coronavirus pandemic can apply for grants of up to $2,000.
Need-based scholarships offered for NESC Overnight Summer Camps
Need-based scholarships are available for 2020 NESC Overnight Summer Camps, according to a news release from New England Sports Camps | Camp Tracy in Oakland. Camps will be held Sunday through Friday at Camp Tracy, 302 McGrath Pond Road. • Field Hockey Camp, July 12-17, newenglandsportscamps.org/field-hockey • Baseball Camp, July 19-24, newenglandsportscamps.org/baseball • Premier Baseball […]
Violette, Bonenfant win Literacy Volunteers Waterville Area Essay Scholarship Awards
Literacy Volunteers Waterville Area has announced that Issac Violette and Adam Bonenfant are the winners of the Literacy Volunteers Waterville Area Essay Scholarship Awards, according to a news release from Janet Croce. Violette of Oakland and a 2020 graduate from Messalonskee High School, won the $500 scholarship award, and plans to attend classes at the […]
Kick for Cass renamed to ‘Kick Back for Cass’
11-hour soccer event transformed into virtual 11 days of giving in honor of Cassidy Charette July 1-11.
Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce to hold golf tournament Sept. 14
The tournament provides scholarships to the Kennebec Leadership Institute.
Messalonskee High School 2020 Yearbooks to be distributed July 1
Those who have pre-ordered a yearbook can pick them up by grade at listed times.
Students take part in Decal Gymnastics Summer Fun Camps
Students Leanna Breard and Deysha Hoffman, among others, attend Decal Gymnastics Summer Fun Camps at 907 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Oakland. The same camps also are held in Augusta. The camps run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily every week until the week of Aug. 10, with before and after care available from 7 to […]