Foundation also awarded more than $210K to students presently attending college.
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Norway Maker’s Fair accepting booth applications for Aug. 26 event
Booth applications will be accepted until Aug. 18.
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Dementia presentations scheduled in Readfield, Monmouth, Greene Aug. 17
The Aging Brain: A Presentation on Dementia will be offered on Thursday, Aug. 17, by three libraries in Readfield, Monmouth and Greene. Join this free event at one of three central Maine locations: • 10 a.m. at Readfield Town Office, 8 Old Kents Hill Road; • Noon at Cumston Public Library, 796 Main St., Monmouth, […]
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Chesterville nonprofit to host talk about Western Maine wildlife Aug. 18
CHESTERVILLE — Renowned research scientist, author, illustrator, and University of Vermont professor emeritus Bernd Heinrich and Scott Lindsay, regional wildlife biologist for the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, will join forces in a presentation at 7 p.m., Friday, Aug. 18, at the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House at 3 Borough Road. The two […]
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Rumford Falls Eagles Club gives gift to Central Maine Healthcare
One of fundraiser’s organizers lost brother to heart disease.
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University of Southern Maine names local dean’s list students
PORTLAND — The University of Southern Maine has announced its 2023 spring dean’s list. Androscoggin County Auburn: Matthew Begin, Ella Boucher, Erica Bridges, Joshua Brobst, Dylan Campbell, Emma Drysdale, William Dunn, Christopher Galvan, Grace Girardin, Bekah Gray, Fatuma Hussein and Sephora Kani. Also, Evan Mancini, Kirsten Mazur, Grace Ouellette, Faegan Pan, Hannah Smith and Ryan […]
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Jay church to hold Blessing of the Herbs and Flowers Aug. 14
JAY — A custom that dates back to the 10th century will be renewed at a special vigil Mass on Monday, Aug. 14, in celebration of the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Aug. 15). The Blessing of the Herbs and Flowers will be held at 6 p.m. at St. Rose of […]
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Buckfield Junior/Senior High School lists honor students
Buckfield Junior/Senior High School has announced its third trimester honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. High Honors Grade 10: Brittany Carrier, Nicholas Maney and Kallista Stearns. Grade 9: Alyssa Breton, Gunnar Hicks and Gaven Parsons. Honors Grade 12: Jeremy Allen, Gavin Charest, Chloe Gordon, Michael Greenlaw, Zeppelin Holt, Jaiden Jack, Roger “Taz” Keough III, […]
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Lost Valley Patrol to host fundraisier for Auburn organization Aug. 23
AUBURN — The Lost Valley Patrol — a division of the Nation Ski Patrol, a non-profit comprised of mostly volunteer patrollers — plans to hold a fundraiser from 4-9 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, at Lost Valley, 200 Lost Valley Road. Lost Valley’s brewpub will donate 20% of all food sale that night to the […]
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Maine Cannabis Convention planned in Augusta Aug. 12, 13
NECANN partners with the Medical Marijuana Caregivers of Maine for the Eighth annual Maine Cannabis Convention from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 12 and 13, at the Augusta Civic Center at 76 Community Drive. These cannabis conventions are designed specifically to help educate, promote, and develop state-wide cannabis resources and networking […]