The Washington Lakes Watershed Association is to display its photo contest exhibit from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12, at the Corner Gallery, Washington Village Center, Washington. After viewing the gallery, attendees can gather in the outside tent for a talk on the history of Medomak Camp by Holly Stone and the history of […]
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Washington Challenge 5K/Fun Run set for Aug. 8
The annual Washington Challenge is to be held Sunday, Aug. 8. Registration is planned from 7 to 7:50 a.m., the Fun Run is planned to start at 8 a.m. and the 5K starts right after. Registration, as well as the start and finish lines, will be at the back parking lot of the Gibbs Library, […]
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Washington library to showcase artwork by Palermo artist
WASHINGTON —Gibbs Library will host an art show featuring artist Kay Sullivan through Sept. 1 at 40 Old Union Road. An artist reception with refreshments will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 30. Sullivan is a Maine-based artist whose work from nature reflects time’s passing: its rhythms, cycles, seasons. She earned her […]
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Blaze destroys Route 17 auto salvage business in Washington
Firefighters from eight communities battle flames late Saturday and early Sunday at Ron’s Auto Sales and Salvage, preventing fire from reaching owner’s house.
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Paddlers, some four-legged, race on Washington Pond
Casual summertime event brings paddlers and spectators to scenic Washington spot.
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Washington library to host COVID-19 vaccination clinic Tuesday
Those 12 or older may receive the vaccine between 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. at Gibbs Library at 40 Old Union Road.
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Washington’s oldest resident receives Boston Post Cane
WASHINGTON — Elizabeth “Betty” Grinnell received the Boston Post Cane and certificate March 24, signifying she is the oldest resident in town at the age of 96. Nephew and nieces along with some of their family members and her son were there to cheer her on. Selectman Wesley Daniel presented Grinnell with the cane.
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Washington residents gather at annual Town Meeting, passing all articles
All 38 articles were passed in under an hour, and voters authorize selectmen to pursue options to expand broadband internet.
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Washington residents to set budget, consider internet improvements at Town Meeting
The traditional, in-person meeting is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at Prescott Memorial School at 100 Waldoboro Road. Town elections are Friday, with polls open from from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Gibbs Library, 40 Old Union Road.
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Washington library to host virtual talk about the new Maine Climate Plan March 7
Event hosted by Gibbs Library.