Railroad volunteers helped lay approximately 200 feet of rail.
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Monmouth Academy chooses Handley as January student of month
Monmouth Academy has selected junior Ethan Handley as its January Student of the Month. Handley is an inquisitive and engaged student who has participated in wrestling and an internship with Rep. Kent Ackley, according to a news release from the school. In presenting this award, Mrs. Morgan Huckey, Monmouth Academy Jobs for Maine Grads teacher, […]
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Dresden masons give $300 to Richmond food pantry
Dresden Masonic Lodge 103 A.F. & A.M. recently donated $300 to the Richmond Area Food Pantry. The donation was made possible by a grant from the Maine Masonic Charitable Foundation through the Masons Assisting Communities initiative. Pantry President Lauren Haven, Lodge Master Worshipful Fletcher Atkinson, Secretary Right Worshipful Kevin Campbell, Senior Warden Brother Jeff Pierce […]
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Zoom talk to focus on Penobscot language April 5
ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine will host a talk about restoring Penobscot language use, and how traditional stories can provide vital knowledge to help meet today’s challenges. The Zoom talk runs from 3 to 4 p.m. Monday, April 5. When Margo Lukens began the […]
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UMaine Extension to offer tractor safety classes
Online classes; in-person tractor-driving practice is offered.
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Agency seeks partner organizations to host AmeriCorps members
GORHAM — Goodwill NNE seeks new local partners as host site organizations for AmeriCorps members serving in year- and summer-long terms. With support from Congress, AmeriCorps has received a significant increase in funding to help communities recover from the impacts of the pandemic. Goodwill NNE AmeriCorps wants to hear from organizations and communities on their […]
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Camden library to celebrate ‘Maritime Month’ in April
The Camden Public Library in April will host a series of online programs and feature a month-long virtual gallery of vintage photographs from the library’s Walsh History Center Collection. The gallery show, “A Visual History of Camden Harbor,” will be complemented by a slide talk given by Ken Gross, director of the History Center at […]
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Wildlife refuge extends art contest submission deadline
‘Teen Art’ is the theme for March.
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Free summer classes available for high school students and incoming first-year students from Maine
AUGUSTA — Maine’s community colleges are offering free classes this summer to re-engage Maine’s high school students in their educational journey. Maine high school seniors graduating this spring and attending a community college this fall can take a free summer class under the new Momentum from the Start program. All tuition and fees are waived […]
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Local students make Saint Michael’s College dean’s list
COLCHESTER, Vt. — Two local students have been named to the 2020 fall semester dean’s list at Saint Michael’s College. Zoe Feehan of Gardiner, a junior biology major, is a graduate of Lisbon High School. Anthony Romano of Hallowell, a sophomore exploratory major, is a graduate of Hall-Dale High School in Farmingdale.