Mexico priest gives Maine Senate opening prayer

The Rev. Aaron Damboise, of Parish of the Holy Savior, Mexico, was welcomed to the Maine State House Feb. 28, where he said the opening…

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Good Shepherd Advocacy Council visits Maine State House

The Good Shepherd Food Bank Advocacy Advisory Council visited the Maine State House Tuesday, Feb. 14. Matt Pouliot, R-Augusta, spoke to the council about the…

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Brunswick 8th-grader asks Legislature to name Turnpike exit for Samantha Smith

Cecelia Smith, an eighth-grader at Brunswick Junior High School, was welcomed to the Maine State House by Rep. Dan Ankeles, D-Brunswick, on Feb. 21, when…

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KV YMCA partners with Funds2Org on shoe drive

AUGUSTA – In the month of March and April, the Kennebec Valley YMCA will partner with Funds2Orgs to run a shoe drive fundraiser. This fundraiser…

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Maine statehood and war of 1812 topic of March 16 KHS presentation

AUGUSTA – The Kennebec Historical Society is hosting an in-person presentation, ,“Making Maine: Statehood and the War of 1812,” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 16,…

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Maine Sci-Fi Fest draws fans, monsters, more

Heather Vallier, Renee Vallier, Rayne Vallier and Kyaleah Vallier, all of Waterville, pose for a photo with Mando at the 2023 Maine Sci-Fi Nerd Fest…

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Retiring Hallowell city clerk honored at Maine State House

Hallowell City Clerk Diane Polky (center) was presented a legislative sentiment on Feb. 9 honoring her decades of service to the city and congratulating her…

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Medicare 101 presentation set for Lithgow Library March 8

AUGUSTA — Renata Lahner will present Medicare 101 at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, in the library’s Community Meeting Room, 45 Winthrop St. The seminar…

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‘Pirates of New England’ Kennebec Historical Society March 15 Facebook Live topic

AUGUSTA – The Kennebec Historical Society March Facebook Live presentation is “The Pirates of New England,” a presentation by Seth Goldstein. The presentation will air…

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Nominations open for Maine Lifetime Outdoor Achievement Award

PHOTO: 2022 Annual Lifetime Outdoor Achievement Award winner Galen Rhulin with his grandaughters. (Submitted photo) AUGUSTA – Nominations for the 2023 Annual Lifetime Outdoor Achievement…

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