The Auburn Public Library again this year will be a Read ME participating library. This year’s featured books are “Lungfish” by Meghan Gilliss and “Night of the Living Rez” by Morgan Talty. The program is scheduled to kick off from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, June 2 on Maine Public Radio, with a special […]
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Maine Woods Rambler adventure bike ride registration opens
The ride will take place Sept. 24 at the New England Outdoor Center in Millinocket.
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Local students make Grove City College dean’s list
GROVE CITY, Pa. — Two local students were named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list with high distinction at Grove City College. Lydia Bennett of Bethel, a communication arts major, is a 2021 graduate of Gould Academy and the daughter of George and Jennifer Bennett of Bethel. Kaylynn Johnson of Otisfield, a Bachelor of […]
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UMaine Extension monarch workshop set for June 8
SOUTH PARIS — University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans offer a workshop for adults and youth on monarch butterflies at 4 p.m. Thursday, June 8, at 9 Olson Road. Master Gardener Volunteer Nancy Donovan will hold “Assisting the Path of the Monarch Butterfly.” People can learn about this seasonal visitor to Maine and how planting […]
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Winthrop library to host meet the candidates event June 8
WINTHROP — The Bailey Public Library invites the public to meet the candidates whose names will be on the ballot in the Tuesday, June 13 Winthrop town election. All six of the candidates plan to participate in the event, which begins at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 8, in the King Event Room of the Bailey […]
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Healthy Androscoggin presents 2023 Coalition Awards
LEWISTON — Healthy Androscoggin held its annual meeting May 18 at the Maine MILL: Museum of Innovation, Learning and Labor, located in the Bates Mill Historic District. The meeting is a time for Healthy Androscoggin to share its successes over the past year with partners and community members of Androscoggin County, and to honor three […]
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Bridgton area rotary honors citizens of month
Students were recognized during academic year 2022-23.
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Lewiston schools list kindergarten, pre-K registration information
Lewiston Public Schools has announced its 2023-24 registration information for pre-kindergarten and kindergarten. To be eligible for pre-kindergarten, a child must be 4 years of age on or before Oct. 15. To be eligible for kindergarten, a child must be 5 years of age on or before Oct. 15. Students currently attending Lewiston Public Schools’ […]
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Fashion show raises funds for Good Shepherd Food Bank
Local designers include Ashley Arlene Designs of Lisbon Falls, ArtbyBen of Portland and Re-Loved Fashions of Augusta.
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Lisbon student earns University of North Georgia degree
DAHLONEGA, Ga. — Jasmin Le of Lisbon earned a Master of Science in kinesiology at the University of North Georgia. More than 1,500 degrees and 26 certificates were awarded to graduates at commencement ceremonies held May 5-6 at the Convocation Center at UNG’s Dahlonega Campus. Check out upcoming area events!