The University of Maine Equestrian Team will hold a spaghetti dinner fundraiser from 6–7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 11, at the Herbert Sargent Community Center, 342 Bennoch Road, Stillwater to raise funds for team activities over the coming months. Tickets are $5 per person or $15 for families. The event includes live bluegrass music by the […]
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University of Maine specialists are available with consumer advice and ideas on a variety of holiday-related issues and activities, as plans are made for end-of-the-year gift giving, celebrations and seasonal decorations. Leslie Forstadt, UMaine Cooperative Extension child and family development specialist, is available at 207.581.3487 in Orono to discuss alternative gift giving when budgets are […]
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The Boston Globe website Boston.com carried an article advancing the Maine Indian Basketmakers Sale and Demonstration from 9 a.m.–3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 8 at the University of Maine Hudson Museum in the Collins Center for the Arts. Contact: George Manlove, 207.581.3756
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The shooting deaths of Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, a former University of Maine football player, and his girlfriend Kasandra Perkins in Kansas City, Mo., was widely reported nationally and internationally over the weekend. Authorities said Belcher, 25, killed his girlfriend and then himself. Among the organizations reporting the story were Reuters news service, […]
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Statewide photo contest will highlight the finest poultry coops.
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UMaine event features Maine Indian culture, tradition and basketmaking.
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Honeybee colony offers important biological lessons.
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News organizations, including the Bangor Daily News, Mainebiz and Channel 5 (WABI) continued coverage this week of the conference “The American Lobster in a Changing Ecosystem: A U.S.-Canada Science Symposium,” hosted in Portland by Maine Sea Grant at the University of Maine and co-chaired by UMaine research associate professor Rick Wahle in the UMaine School […]
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