The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine recently received a $4,000 donation from students in the National Honor Society at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in South Paris during their recent NHS induction ceremony on May 26. Carlee-Mae Cash, rising senior and current National Honor Society president, shared, “We decided as a group that we […]
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Photo: Community planting in Lewiston
Kids were digging their garden Monday afternoon.
Rumford library offers Book Bingo reading challenge to adult patrons
The Rumford Public Library Children’s Summer Reading Program, Oceans of Possibilities, is underway, and the library is offering adults a reading challenge. Now through Friday, Aug. 26, the library’s adult patrons also can participate in Book Bingo. Each Bingo box includes a challenge for readers, such as a book with a one-word title; a book […]
Video: Watch the action at the Monmouth Fair
Photos and a video from the second day of the four-day fair.
Mechanic Falls Adult Education honors 2022 graduates
MECHANIC FALLS — Twelve Regional School Unit 16 Adult Education students were honored at a graduation ceremony June 10 in the Elm Street School gymnasium. Teacher Susan Lasselle credited graduates with the ability to take the school situations or life situations that didn’t allow them to obtain a traditional high school diploma and rise above […]
Photo: No horsing around in Auburn
A young rider concentrates on her form as she trots around the ring during a private lesson.
Auburn library to host talk about city’s Taylor Pond
AUBURN — Naturalist Dana Little plans to talk about the natural history of Taylor Pond — including its geological origins, Native American history, colonial history, ecology, wildlife diversity, water quality and recreation — from 3 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 29. His talk will be held in the Androscoggin Community Room at Auburn Public Library, […]
Photos: Fun in the pond on the first day of summer
People enjoy the water Tuesday afternoon at Range Pond State Park in Poland.
Photos: It’s strawberry season
Pick-your-own strawberry fields at Chipman’s in Minot opens Monday morning.
Poland 6th graders observe Arbor Day with tree ID walk
Sixteen sixth graders from Poland Community School, accompanied by teacher Ell Fanous, observed Arbor Day with a tree identification walk on April 29 in the Heart of Poland Conservation Area. The group was led by Town Forester Fred Huntress and Poland Conservation Commission naturalist Alan Audet, according to a news release from Barry Morgan, co-chair […]