Western Maine Audubon plans to sponsor its third nature talk, a presentation by Dr. Ron Butler entitled “Maine’s Damselflies and Dragonflies,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, in the University of Maine at Farmington’s Lincoln Auditorium at 270 Main St. This presentation, open to the general public, will begin with a general overview of the […]
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Maine churches to host rosary gatherings
PORTLAND — During May, Maine churches are planning special gatherings, processions and events centered on praying the rosary. In alphabetical order, here is a list of the rosary gatherings planned throughout May. Augusta: St. Monica Chapel, 5 Kendall St. The rosary will be prayed at 6 p.m. Mondays. Bangor: St. John Church, 217 York St. […]
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Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi inducts local members
BATON ROUGE, La. — The following people recently were initiated into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines: At the University of Southern Maine: Stephanie Tucker of Anson, Heather Cimellaro of Auburn, Duchess Killam of Bethel, Zachary Leavitt of Buckfield, Pearl Gilbert of East Poland, Shelby Hicks […]
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Kiwanis Club of Lewiston-Auburn to celebrate 100th anniversary
The deadline to order tickets is Thursday, May 12.
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Golf tourney to benefit Lovell library set for June
LOVELL — The Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library’s fifth annual golf tournament is scheduled for Sunday, June 5, at the Lake Kezar Country Club, 578 Main St. The shotgun start is at 8 a.m., with coffee and snacks provided prior to the start of the tournament, according to a news release from the library. The day […]
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Lewiston library to offer passes to Maine destinations
Museum and park passes are available for reservation or checkout in the children’s department at the Lewiston Public Library at 200 Lisbon St. Passes and tickets are available for the Children’s Museum + Theatre of Maine Portland, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Boothbay, Maine Wildlife Park in Gray, and all Maine state parks, according to a […]
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Winthrop society to host historian’s talk about early settler
Historian Mike Bell plans to give a presentation about early settler Jonathan Whiting and his contribution to the town of Winthrop at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 12, at the Winthrop History and Heritage Center at 107 Main St. In 1790 Jedediah Prescott made a plan for the town of Winthrop based on the work of […]
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Winthrop High names 3rd quarter honor students
Winthrop High School has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. High honors — Grade 12: Sarah Adam, Emily Finch, Eleanor Folsom, Andrew Foster, Justin Heath, Muriel Lattin, Marta Norton, Vanessa Richards Bowden and Averie Silva. Grade 11: Brooke Belz, Sophia Blanco, Aleah Childs, Trinity Chrissman, […]
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Bath-area land trust to offer bud break walk May 12
Tenley Elizabeth Wurglitz, land and stewardship director with the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust, plans to offer a give a stroll to observe the opening of buds, the unfurling of baby leaves, and the emergence of early spring wildflowers from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursday, May 12. The program will start from the parking lot of […]
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Lewiston High recognizes 3rd quarter honor students
Lewiston High School has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. First Honors Grade 9: Halimo Abdi, Flynn Abraham, Abdalla Aden, Fadumo Ahmed, Jackson Bement, Braiden Blais, Emma Carmichael, Spencer Chartier, Holland Clyburn, Lily Croteau, Chouaib DJama, Melanie Deshaies, Avaya Desjardins, Ava Dionne, Heliclenio Dozolo, […]