Librarians say the cuts to the Institute of Museum and Library Services will devastate museums and libraries in Maine and across the nation.
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Apple tree pruning workshop set for Rockport March 29
Participants will be trained on safety considerations when pruning home or commercial orchards and will have the opportunity for hands-on practice.
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Rockland’s Pies on Parade returns in March
On over the “Pi Day” weekend, hundreds of people will sample pies while visiting more than 50 participating “Pie Stops” in Camden and Rockport on Saturday, March 15, and in Rockland and Thomaston on Sunday, March 16.
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Waterville, Buckfield students place in orchestra competition
The finalists performed at Minsky Auditorium on the campus of the University of Maine.
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Mainers brave storm for ‘Love Ourselves’ fundraiser
Proceeds benefitted Finding Our Voices, the statewide grassroots nonprofit.
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Damariscotta-based Audubon holding bird seed sale fundraiser
Mid-Coast Audubon is accepting bird seed orders through Saturday, Feb. 15.
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Sisterhood-building events set for February
Finding Our Voices Book Club discussion and cold water dip fundraiser bring hope and connectivity to women across Maine.
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Belgrade’s Camp Bomazeen hosts Fall Camporee
BELGRADE — More than 100 Scouts and leaders from across southern and western Maine attended the Fall Camporee at Camp Bomazeen the weekend of Oct. 18-20. Scouts stayed in patrols and traveled around camp competing in some traditional Scout camp activities, such as outdoor cooking and BB gun shooting, and also at activity stations designed […]
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Student Craft Institute inspires local students
DEER ISLE — For nearly 40 years, the Student Craft Institute has brought high school juniors and seniors from larger cities and small towns to some of the most remote parts of the state and coastal communities to campus for an immersive program. This year’s institute ran May 17-19. Instructors included Addison de Lisle […]
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Welder killed when diesel tank explodes in Rockport
Sean Rancourt, 39, was welding the tank when it exploded, officials say.