Reprise Choral Ensemble, a central Maine chamber choral organization, seeks a few quality voices to add to its current ensemble of singers. The organization particularly seeks soprano and bass/baritone voices, though other interested singers can also contact Reprise. High school students with strong abilities are welcome to inquire as well. Current members hail from nine […]
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Diabetes prevention program to begin May 25
AUGUSTA — Spectrum Generations, in partnership with Healthy Living for ME, plans soon to offer a free workshop for adults who are at risk for developing Type 2 diabetes or who have pre-diabetes. The National Diabetes Prevention Program will be offered beginning Thursday, May 25. Workshop participants will meet weekly from 11 a.m. to noon […]
Oxford Legion plans Memorial Day celebration
OXFORD — Anderson Staples American Legion Post 112 plans to celebrate Memorial Day at 10 a.m. Monday, May 31, at the Legion hall on 169 King St. The celebration will be outside, or moved inside in case of rain. Refreshments will follow the service. For more information, call Howie Munday at 207-539-2372.
UMFK students earn awards, scholarships
The University of Maine at Fort Kent recently presented its annual student awards and scholarships to both undergraduate students and those who graduated this spring. These awards and scholarships are presented to deserving students for their contributions to the campus and their academic achievements. Jacob Paris of Fort Kent was presented the John L. Martin […]
A-L Rotary to hold golf tournament June 18
The Auburn-Lewiston Rotary Breakfast Club will host its 27th annual Golf Tournament on Friday, June 18, at Fox Ridge Golf Course. The golf tournament is the A-L Rotary’s largest fundraiser each year. Some of the Rotary’s largest recipients include the High Street Food Pantry, the Family Thanksgiving and Christmas Projects at United Methodist Church in […]
Fayette student graduates from Bob Jones University
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Gennah Mason of Fayette graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in early childhood education May 7 from Bob Jones University. Mason also was named to the 2021 spring president’s list. The president’s list recognizes students who earn a 3.75 or higher grade point average for the semester.
Nature writer to discuss wonders of bird migration
Camden Public Library will welcome back ornithologist and acclaimed nature writer Scott Weidensaul at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, for an online presentation about his new book, “A World on the Wing.” Both a New York Times bestseller and “Editor’s Pick,” the book is at once a celebration of global bird migration, an exploration of […]
Nature writer to discuss wonders of bird migration
Camden Public Library will welcome back ornithologist and acclaimed nature writer Scott Weidensaul at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, for an online presentation about his new book, “A World on the Wing.” Both a New York Times bestseller and “Editor’s Pick,” the book is at once a celebration of global bird migration, an exploration of […]
Art competition lauds Lee, Lewiston, Rangeley students
The winners of the 2021 Congressional Art Competition for Maine’s Second District included students from Auburn, Lee, Lewiston and Rangeley. All were recognized for their work, with first place going to Whitney Perkins from Lewiston High School. Perkins’ photograph, “Curious,” is to be displayed in the U.S. Capitol Building alongside winning artists from districts across […]
Art competition lauds Lee, Lewiston, Rangeley students
The winners of the 2021 Congressional Art Competition for Maine’s Second District included students from Auburn, Lee, Lewiston and Rangeley. All were recognized for their work, with first place going to Whitney Perkins from Lewiston High School. Perkins’ photograph, “Curious,” is to be displayed in the U.S. Capitol Building alongside winning artists from districts across […]