ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine plans to host a free talk, “A Career in Conservation: Frequent retooling required!,” at 3 p.m. Monday, Feb. 13. The talk will be offered both remotely via Zoom and in person at 107 Norman Smith Hall on the UMaine […]
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Wiscasset association to host winter lecture series in February
WISCASSET — This year’s Lincoln County Historical Association’s Winter Lecture Series is scheduled to be held at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays Feb. 2, 16, and 23 via Zoom. They are open to all, but registration is required. To receive a link, visit lincolncountyhistory.org. There is no charge, although donations are welcome. A common thread that binds […]
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Orono center to host talk on climate action relationships Jan. 30
The talk will held both remotely and in person.
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Alzheimer’s Association to host New England Family Conference Feb. 3, 4
The free virtual conference is for people living with dementia, as well as their families.
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Mid-Coast Audubon to host talk on climate change, ski industry Jan. 19
Mid-Coast Audubon is set to host its monthly learning event online in partnership with the Camden Public Library at 6 p.m. via Zoom on Thursday, Jan. 19. Dr. Elizabeth Burakowski will explore the effects of a changing climate on the ski industry and the future outlook of winter in the United States, according to a […]
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Augusta society to feature ‘Maine Trivia’ publisher Jan. 18
Dean Lunt, founder and editor-in-chief of the Yarmouth-based Islandport Press, which published “Maine Trivia,” plans to talk about the book as the Kennebec Historical Society’s featured speaker for January. The program can be watched on Facebook live at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18. Islandport Press can be found online at facebook.com/Islandportpress. According to a news […]
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Camden club to kick off winter horticultural series Jan. 31 via Zoom
The deadline for purchasing tickets is Tuesday, Jan. 24.
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Extension 4-H club to explore basic engineering concepts starting Jan. 26
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is accepting registrations for a special interest club where youth 9-18 can explore basic engineering concepts. This online club is scheduled for 4 p.m. Thursdays, Jan. 26 through March 2. Required registration closes Tuesday, Jan. 17. The 4-H Engineering Club will introduce basic engineering skills by exploring a different […]
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Federal funds available to help underserved entrepreneurs
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Commerce recently launched the Capital Readiness Program grant competition, which dedicates $93.5 million to help minority and other underserved entrepreneurs launch and scale their businesses. This program, administered by the Minority Business Development Agency, marks the largest program of its kind in the history of the Commerce Department. The […]
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Diocese of Portland announces Advent events via Zoom
PORTLAND — Churches around Maine plan to offer Zoom services during Advent. As additional activities are announced, they will be added to portlanddiocese.org/advent. Third and fourth weeks of Advent (Dec. 11-24) “Advent with the Holy Family” (Brunswick) This retreat will be held at different times and venues to accommodate the schedules of those who wish […]