Applications are open for the Allagash Wilderness Waterway 2021 Visiting Artist Program, which brings artists to the remote wilderness of Maine for two-weeks of solitude. The program provides artists with the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature to interpret and share their experiences through their art. For summer 2021, one chosen artist and a guest […]
February
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Anglers to compete at Wilton ice fishing derby
WILTON — The Wilton Fish & Game Association’s seventh annual Michael J. Rowe Memorial Ice Fishing Derby on Wilson Lake will be held Saturday, Feb. 13. The event coincides with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife’s Free Fishing Weekend when any person (except those whose license has been suspended or revoked) may fish […]
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Internship program opens 2021 applications for Maine students, companies
Innovate for Maine Fellows looking for both student fellows to join the 2021 cohort and a variety of for-profit companies with innovative products, services, or processes to host them.
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Children’s author to talk about her books Feb. 10 via Zoom
Event part of Vose Library’s ‘Zoom with Vose Wednesdays at 6 pm Program.’
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Winthrop Maine Historical Society to meet virtually
Winthrop Maine Historical Society will hold its regular business meeting from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, via Zoom. According to a release from the society, in 1767, John Chandler was granted by the Committee of the Kennebeck Purchase two lots of land of two hundred acres each near the mill stream in Ponds […]
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Friends of Merrymeeting Bay to host Zoom event about Maine’s sea run fishes
The event will feature research biologists from the Department of Marine Resources.
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UMaine Extension offers research updates for agricultural industry
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer five research updates specific to the agricultural industry at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10. According to a news release from the Orono extension office, presentations by UMaine Extension assistant professor and plant pathologist Alicyn Smart, Maine Potato Board agronomist Jake Dyer, and UMaine graduate students Kedi Li, Sylvia […]
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Owls Head museum to open new exhibit Feb. 7
Road to Vacationland will include immersive displays and historic artifacts.
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‘Relief Conspiracy’ exhibit to open at the Harlow
Exhibit to feature 376 artists from 26 countries.
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Dirigo February Student of Month
The Dirigo High School February Student of the Month Award was presented to Quentin Penley at the monthly awards assembly. From left are Principal Mike Poulin; Betty Meader, grandmother; Philip Penley, grandfather; Mike Penley, father; Quentin; and Judy Penley, stepmother.