The Maine Forestry Museum, formerly The Rangeley Lakes Region Logging Museum, invites every girl and boy 6-8 years old to sign up for the Little Miss and Mister Wood Chip Contest. The event is scheduled to be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 16, at the Rangeley Inn, 2443 Main St., Rangeley. The Wood Chip […]
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Food preservation webinar series to begin June 15
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to offer a new series of monthly webinars about preserving Maine foods, beginning with one scheduled from noon to 12:45 p.m. Tuesday, June 15. Preserving the Maine Harvest begins with a session about drying, or dehydrating, food as a preservation method. Webinars to follow will focus on […]
Bethel student graduates from Grove City College
GROVE CITY, Pa. — Matthew Bennett of Bethel graduated May 15 from Grove City College. Bennett earned a Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts degree in computer science and Christian ministries.
Local students named to Grove City College dean’s list
GROVE CITY, Pa. — Two local students have been named to the 2021 spring semester dean’s list at Grove City College. They include Matthew Bennett of Bethel and Nicholas Sparks of Farmington.
Auburn library program to focus on birds
Auburn Public Library plans to hold its “Let’s Talk Birds” program via Zoom from 4 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 15. The program will offer tips on identifying birds, provide facts about them, and focus on ways to help them. Jeri Maurer, president of the Stanton Bird Club, will the presenter. The club has been […]
Camden library to host talk on award-winning novelist
Camden Public Library plans to host Maine author Robin Clifford Wood at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 15, for an online book talk and narrated slideshow about her new book “The Field House: A Writer’s Life Lost and Found on an Island in Maine.” The book is a blend of biography and memoir recounting the life […]
2021 Disabled Veterans’ Moose Lottery winners named
AUGUSTA — The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services (MBVS) recently announced the winners of the 2021 Disabled Veterans’ Controlled Moose Hunt lottery. Seven Mainers were selected for the opportunity to participate in the hunt, and five alternates were selected in the event a primary hunter cannot attend. The names of the alternates can be found […]
4-H summer learning series to begin June 14
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H plans to offer its hands-on virtual summer learning series Monday, June 14, through Friday, Aug. 20, with more than 50 workshops open to youth ages 5-18. UMaine Extension 4-H Summer Learning Series, to be offered in two parts, includes learning tracks in arts and crafts, food and […]
Thomas College announces spring honors list
WATERVILLE — Thomas College has announced the following students named to its 2021 spring honors list. President’s List (3.80-4.0 GPA) Sydney J. Abbott, Victoria Rose Adams, Jose Antonio Afonso Luis, Mailena R. Alicea, Saige Leigh Allard, Hunter Allen, Ryley A. Austin, Lindsay Louise Bagley, Christopher Paul Barnes, Ethan J. Barnett, Arynne K. Barns, Lauren Elisabeth […]
West Paris, Sumner churches to hold Sunday services
WEST PARIS — First Universalist Church of West Paris plans to hold Sunday worship services at 9 a.m. during June. All are welcome. The services will be its last until September because of the church’s summer break. Churchgoers can still attend UU worship services at the First Universalist Society of West Sumner in July and August. […]