LEWISTON — Bates College’s Olin Concert Series will present the jazz trio The Bad Plus, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. The Bad Plus made its name in the 2000s with surprising, inventive and energetic takes on cover material like Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” […]
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UMFK Student Support Services recognizes local TRIO students
FORT KENT — University of Maine at Fort Kent and the TRIO Student Support Services program held the annual recognition banquet on April 18 to honor students involved in the TRIO program. The Student Support Services awards recognize students for their successful transition to higher education and their proactive approach to academic achievement. The following […]
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New Vineyard to elect municipal officers
NEW VINEYARD — Three town officers are seeking re-election at the annual town meeting Saturday, March 12, when nominations will be taken from the floor. Action of the 44-article warrant begins at 9:30 a.m. at Smith Memorial Hall. Selectman Frank Forster II, Road Commissioner Robert Sillanpaa and Planning Board member Lindsay Jackson are seeking another […]
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Weld voters OK smaller budget
WELD — About 45 residents spent 4½ hours considering 19 articles at the town meeting Saturday. They approved a $406,503 municipal budget, of which $188,353 will be raised through taxation. The remainder will be taken from other accounts, such as excise tax and surplus. The budget is $28,747 less than last year’s budget of $435,250. Voters […]
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Voters to consider money for accounting program
WELD — Voters will be asked during a special town meeting Monday if they want authorize municipal officers to spend up to $20,000 to buy accounting software for the town. The money would come from the Tree Growth penalty account. There is currently $37,652 in the account. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. […]