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Solar eclipse viewing offered at Perham Stream Birding Trail
MADRID — High Peaks Alliance plans on Monday, April 8, to host a solar eclipse viewing with expansive views of the High Peak Mountains. The public event is set for 1:30-4 p.m. at the Perham Stream Birding Trail, 554 East Madrid Road. Protective glasses are necessary to view the eclipse. Supporters of HPA will receive […]
UMaine Augusta, Maine CareerCenters to hold job, resource fair
The University of Maine at Augusta, in collaboration with the Maine CareerCenters, is set to host its second annual job and resource fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, in the Randall Student Center Fireplace Lounge on the Augusta campus. Whether hoping to find their first job, a better job, or a […]
Age-Friendly Monmouth to host safe driver speaker March 29
Presenter Dr. Tom Meuser is a clinical psychologist and applied gerontologist who recently retired from his role as founding director of University of New England Center for Excellence in Aging & Health.
Livermore school to hold kindergarten registration screening
LIVERMORE — Regional School Unit 73 Spruce Mountain Primary School kindergarten registration and screening will be by appointment and conducted at the 107 Gibbs Mill Road school. The child must be 5 years old on or before Oct. 15. Current RSU 73 pre-K program students will be tested while at school. A separate appointment is […]
Jay honors town’s Spirit of America recipient
The Jay Select Board recently recognized Janice Sweeney for her exemplary citizenship and outstanding achievement and honor brought upon the community, with the 2024 Town of Jay Spirit of America Foundation Tribute. As a lifelong member of the community for more than 70 years, Sweeney began her work as a volunteer while attending Jay High […]
Talk on supporting state’s native fauna set for Paris March 28
Register no later than Tuesday, March 26.
Camden library to host hybrid talk by son of spies
Camden Public Library is set to host a hybrid talk by a son of spies in the 55 Main St. Picker Room at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 24. Before there was the CIA there was the Office of Strategic Services, and before the OSS there was the COI — the Coordinator of Information, established under […]
‘Creating Community: Farming and Housing’ webinar set for March 26
GrowSmart Maine plans to host a webinar, “Creating Community: Farming and Housing,” from 4:30-6 p.m. Tuesday, March 26. This webinar will address how local communities can address this dual challenge: how can Maine’s communities promote farm viability and farmland protection through municipal planning, while also enabling housing and growth? GrowSmart Maine will speak with three […]
Nominations sought for Bicknell Award for birding conservation
Nominations are due by May 1 each year.