The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will host free, individualized “Essentials of College Planning” sessions for adults looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The virtual sessions are being held the following dates: • Thursday, April 1 at 10 and 11 a.m.; • Friday, April 2 at 9 and 10 a.m.; • Monday, […]
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L-A senior college still has openings for spring classes
Registration continues until Wednesday, March 31.
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Snowmobile club to meet at new Durham site
DURHAM — The Tri-Town Penguins Snowmobile Club – of Durham, Freeport and Pownal – will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 30, at a new location: the Durham Masonic Lodge, Acacia Lodge, on Route 136. Masks and social distancing are required. The club meets monthly from September to April. New members are always welcome. For […]
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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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Maine Sustainability & Water Conference to go virtual
Although gathering in the Augusta Civic Center is not an option for this year’s Maine Sustainability & Water Conference, the event will go on as a virtual gathering to be held Wednesday and Thursday, March 31 and April 1. Penobscot Nation Tribal Ambassador Maulian Dana will deliver the keynote address, “Connection, Not Ownership: The Sacred […]
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Expert on Maine ticks to give virtual presentation April 1
The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust will welcome Dr. Nananda Col.
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Lewiston church to hold Tenebrae service March 31
LEWISTON — A Tenebrae service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 31, at Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul, 122 Ash St. All are welcome to attend. Tenebrae (Latin for “darkness”) is a service that grew out of a combination of night prayer and early morning prayer, with an additional focus on the […]
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Refugee resettlement program welcomes new family to Maine
Auburn parish, Jay thrift store also offer support to Congolese family.
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National honor society inducts Naples student
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Emily Lake of Naples was among more than 20 students from the Western New England University College of Engineering inducted into Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society in a virtual ceremony held on March 5. Lake is working toward a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering. Alpha Lambda Delta recognizes the […]
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UMF center to reopen pool to public April 5
Reservations will be accepted beginning Monday, March 29.