LEWISTON — In honor of the one-year mark of the tragic events in Lewiston, Prince of Peace Parish — under the direction of Rev. Daniel Greenleaf, pastor and rector of the Basilica of Ss. Peter & Paul — plans to host A Day of Rest, Prayer, and Remembrance from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, […]
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Upper Saco Valley Land Trust protects Jockey Cap with conservation agreement
FRYEBURG — Upper Saco Valley Land Trust recently transferred full ownership of the 15.6-acre Jockey Cap parcel to the town of Fryeburg and completed a conservation agreement with the town. “The Fryeburg Conservation Committee is excited that this transfer and agreement have come to fruition. The idea was first written about in the 2002 Fryeburg […]
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Local students earn collegiate recognition
The following area students earned collegiate recognition. Muhlenberg College ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Greta Marchildon of Bowdoinham is one of 83 Muhlenberg College student-athletes who have been named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for the fall 2024 season. The award honors sophomore or higher-level student-athletes who carry at least a 3.40 cumulative grade-point average. […]
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Community-driven energy workshop set for Oct. 29
Norway, Otisfield and West Paris community members are invited to attend.
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Third annual Maine Outdoor Economy Summit set for Nov. 13-15
New this year, a Maine outdoor brand fashion show will be offered.
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UMaine Extension Virtual Business Planning for Producers starts in November
ORONO — Registration is open for the University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s Business Planning for Producers course. The course is designed for aspiring producers as well as new and beginning producers in the first or second year in production. Participants can learn about the core concepts of business operations, finance, management and marketing. Planned for […]
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UMaine Extension to host parasite management workshops
Workshops, set for November and April, are for small ruminant producers.
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Maine Small Business Development Centers to host free webinar
Business ownership for people with disabilities is the webinar’s topic.
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Poland schools hold Drop Everything and Get Everyone Outside Day
Regional School Unit 16 recently had its first Drop Everything and G.E.O. (Get Everyone Outside) Day. Students and teachers in all five buildings integrated outdoor learning into the daily lessons in some way. Students were observed participating in nearly every content area outside. Jess Harvey, second grade teacher at Elm Street School, has been instrumental […]
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4-H offers online info session for aspiring volunteers in November
University of Maine Cooperative Extension is set to host a two-part online informational session for adults interested in becoming Maine 4-H volunteers at 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Nov. 12 and 19. Start Your 4-H Volunteer Journey aims to provide participants with information about the UMaine Extension 4-H youth development program through four short e-Learning modules. Attendees […]