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Historic clothing collection now online

REGION — Maine Historical Society (MHS) has launched a new digital portal that gives public access to its significant collection of historic clothing, made possible in part by a $134,184 grant in 2018 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The “Museums for America: Collections Stewardship” grant (MA-30-18-0288-18) supported the initiative to improve […]

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Online vegetable, fruit school begins March 31

ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will hold its annual vegetable and fruit school online from noon to 2 p.m Wednesday and Thursday, March 31 and April 1. Topics will include new and emerging pest problems, bird management in corn, effective cultivation practices, irrigation strategies for diversified farms and fertigation for high tunnels. Presenters […]

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Job Corps offers free career training to youth

AUGUSTA — Job Corps is enrolling youth 16-24 years old interested in learning areas such as automotive, welding, healthcare, electrical and culinary arts, through free career training. Virtual and online learning options are available. People can earn their high school diploma or equivalency, or their driver’s license, at the same time. Housing and meals are […]