LEWISTON — “Do You Know Why Maine is a Great Place to Launch a Rocket?” is the University of Southern Maine Lewiston-Auburn Senior College’s April Food for Thought program. Sascha Deri, founder and CEO of bluShift Aerospace in Brunswick, will explain the advantages to launching a rocket from Maine, and the many uses for small […]
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‘Best Dog on Earth Day’ to be celebrated April 24
Based on trail conditions, the route and registration location will be announced prior to the event.
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UMA Lewiston to hold information sessions
LEWISTON — The UMA Lewiston Center will hold two virtual Information Sessions this April for those interested in pursuing admission in UMA’s Dental Assisting or Expanded Functions Dental Assisting (EFDA) Programs. The information sessions are scheduled for 1-2 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, and 6-7 p.m. Thursday, April 29. Those participating in the virtual information sessions […]
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Pine Tree Camp announces 1st April staycation
The Rome camp will deliver a fully-accessible You Spring Week April 19-23.
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Tech center names Whitefield teenager student of year
AUGUSTA — Everett Blair of Whitefield is Capital Area Technical Center’s 2021 Student of the Year. A senior from Erskine Academy in South China enrolled for the second year in the Law Enforcement Academy program, Blair will ship out in July for 10-week basic combat training with the U.S. Army National Guard. He will then attend […]
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Auburn Universalist church observes 145th anniversary
The First Universalist Church of Auburn has marked the 145th anniversary of its building, dedicated on March 23, 1876. The original Universalist Society was organized in 1828 by residents of Minot, Danville, and Lewiston. The group’s first church building was on High Street until the congregation outgrew it. Church member and local shoe manufacturer Ara […]
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Lake Region Rotary distributes masks
NAPLES — Rotarian Carol Madsen delivered 1,200 masks to the Lake Region High School in Naples on March 24. This represented 1,000 adult masks and 200 children’s face coverings donated by the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club. Linda White, LRHS’s administrative assistant, said, “the students return full time the week of March 29, and these masks […]
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Waldo extension to give talk about rural Maine living
BELFAST — The Waldo County Extension Association will offer two virtual presentations about rural living in Maine from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 13. The event is in lieu of the annual Rural Living Day, canceled this year because of the pandemic. “Rural Living Night 2021” opens with “Grandmother’s Gift — Skomon (corn)” with […]
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Saint Dom’s lists Q3 honor roll students
Students are recognized for academic achievement for the third quarter.
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Daughters of Isabella to meet April 13 in Rumford
RUMFORD — St. Timothy’s Circle 504, Daughters of Isabella, will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 13, at Holy Savior Parish Hall, 126 Maine Ave. Because of the pandemic, food and drink will not be provided. People are asked to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Hazel Buccina has reached 57 years with the […]