ORONO — Two Maine music therapists and a Maine-based theater producer and director will present the results of their pandemic-related workshops at 7 p.m. on April 16 and April 23 on Zoom. The presentations will be made as part of the Jack Pine Project, a community arts endeavor organized by the Maine Folklife Center, Maine […]
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St. Dom’s pre-kindergartners hop for Meals on Wheels
LEWISTON — After learning about food insecurity among older people in their community, pre-kindergartners at Saint Dominic Academy designated the funds from their 2021 Spring Hop-athon to Meals on Wheels at SeniorsPlus. For two minutes recently, the children hopped, rested, marched and cheered along to music. Each participant averaged more than 100 hops. The event […]
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Sirois named Monmouth Academy student of month
Mya Sirois, class of 2021, has been named Monmouth Academy March Student of the Month. She is a member of the National Honor Society, Future Business Leaders of America, drama, outing club, and the varsity soccer, basketball, and track and field teams. In presenting this award, Sarah Simpson, Monmouth Academy French teacher, remarked that “Mya […]
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Winthrop Middle School posts honor roll
Students are recognized for academic achievement for the second trimester.
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UMaine tuition raffle deadline soon
ORONO — Four weeks remain to enter for a chance to win a year’s worth of in-state tuition at the University of Maine for yourself, a family member or friend, or perhaps a student in need. The UMaine Alumni Association will pay at least $9,000 to cover the prize recipient’s tuition at UMaine in Orono […]
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SeniorsPlus April Classes
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus has announced its Online Education Center classes for April 2021. Due to the pandemic and current CDC guidelines, all classes are held virtually at this time. Classes and workshops are free, unless noted. Please register by emailing [email protected] or calling 795-4010 or 1-800-427-1241. For more information, visit seniorsplus.org/education-center. What is Spring IP […]
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Aububon, library, to host talk on horseshoe crabs ecology
Mid-Coast Audubon and Camden Public Library will cohost a free online Zoom presentation on the ecology of horseshoe crabs in the Great Salt Bay on at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 15. To register for the event, email Julia Pierce at [email protected] to request the Zoom login information. The Great Salt Bay in Damariscotta hosts one […]
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Organic certification application period open
UNITY — MOFGA (Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association) Certification Services is accepting applications for organic certification from crop and livestock producers until June 1. Adult use and medical cannabis producers interested in certification can apply to the MOFGA Certified Clean Cannabis program through June 30. Application materials and supporting documents can be downloaded at […]
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Masonic takeout-pickup supper planned
Reservations for meals must be made before 5 p.m. Thursday, April 15.
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Dixfield museum is century-old poster’s new home
DIXFIELD — The town’s historical society recently received a framed poster from 1921 announcing the inaugural baseball games at Harlow Park. John S. Harlow had donated the park to the town with the stipulation that the land must always be used as a public park for all Dixfield citizens. The town selectmen accepted the land […]