TURNER — Fifteen students earning their high school diplomas and HiSET equivalency diplomas through MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education were honored during the 2024 Adult Education Graduation ceremony June 7 at the Leavitt Area High School Auditorium. The 2024 MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education graduates are Adalia Bowmaster, Payton Buccheri, Bryce Burgess, Ryker […]
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Photo Album: Staying cool on first hot day of the year
People in Poland and Auburn find different ways to have fun and cool off as temperatures break 90 degrees.
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Photo: Nap time in Lewiston
A woman takes a nap under the “LEWISTON” letters Monday night.
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Longest Day Paddle at Lake Pennesseewassee set for June 21
NORWAY — The Western Foothills Land Trust invites the community to its annual Longest Day Paddle at Lake Pennesseewassee, set for 5 p.m. Friday, June 21. Participants will meet at the public boat launch on Crockett Ridge Road. Attendees will need to bring their own boat, personal flotation device, and plenty of water. This year […]
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Mechanic Falls-based adult education honors graduates
MECHANIC FALLS – Seven Regional School Unit 16 Adult Education students graduated June 7 in the Elm Street School gymnasium. The graduates are Adelaide J. Childers, Josiah D. Childers, Shaylee R. Ethridge, Timothy J. Koskela Jr., Kai M.B. McQuaide, Mark A.Veilleux and Margo M. Whittier. Koskela received the Courage to Grow award from Central Maine […]
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Free virtual summer equine speaker series offered this summer
ORONO — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension welcomes anyone who owns or cares for equines to participate in the virtual Summer Equine Speaker Series. Three events, all of which will start at 6 p.m., will be held on the following days: Thursday, July 11: Alicia Harlov from the Humble Hoof Rehabilitation Center and podcast […]
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Photo: Preparing for the Blues
Festival staff and tent company erect giant tent for Saturday’s Maine Blues Festival in downtown Lisbon.
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Somerville couple receives John Walker Award
Longtime Democratic activists Christopher and Valarie Johnson of Somerville received the John Walker Award during the 2024 Maine Democratic State Convention, held June 1 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. They were honored for their efforts and years of volunteer service to the LCDC, their community, and to all of Maine. Walker represented the […]
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Kennebec Land Trust to host Hopkins Stream paddle June 20
Kennebec Land Trust staff plan to celebrate the summer solstice with a guided paddle up Hopkins Stream to the Ezra Smith Wildlife Conservation Area in Mount Vernon at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 20. Participants will meet at the Taylor Pond Public Boat Ramp, paddle approximately two miles upstream and then return. The extensive undeveloped uplands […]
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These Oxford Hills men are on a mission to help people in need
Men from six churches meet weekly for breakfast and decide on projects.