University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is accepting registrations for a special interest club where youth ages 9-18 can explore basic engineering concepts. This online club will be held on Thursdays, Jan. 26–March 2 from 4–5:15 p.m. Required registration closes Jan. 17. The 4-H Engineering Club will introduce basic engineering skills by exploring a different […]
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Laura Curioli’s artwork, featuring her photography, has been selected as the winning entry in the student art contest sponsored by the University of Maine Division of Lifelong Learning. Her design will be used on this year’s Summer University poster and in other promotions. Curioli, who grew up in Eastport and lives in Hampden, is a […]
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The Maine Policy Matters podcast will launch its third season on Jan. 17 with an episode about offshore wind development, followed by an episode about the future of Maine’s lobster industry on Jan. 30. The premiere episode on Jan. 17 focuses on the Maine Policy Review article “Maine and Offshore Wind Development: Using the Coastal […]
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UMaine Facilities Management weekly update for Jan. 9: The Shield T3 COVID testing trailer is being moved today. Work in Barrows 111 and 113 is scheduled to begin this week. Flooring in Hancock Hall is underway; floor replacement in Oak, Hitcher, Patch, South Annex, Aroostook halls is complete. Carpet replacement is underway in the Collins Center […]
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A two-day training for agriculture service providers in the Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) program will be held Jan. 25–26 at the Holiday Inn in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Presentations will be made by experts from schools and businesses across New England, including University of Maine Cooperative Extension, Maine Organic Farmers and Growers Association, Northern Tilth, University […]
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Fogler Library is accepting submissions of favorite memories or stories associated with it to share on its social media. Stories can include lasting bonds formed at the library, favorite activities and spots, amazing services provided and lifelong skills learned there. Submissions can be made online.
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The Jan. 6 training exercises led by University of Maine Police Department officers in Hannibal Hamlin Hall have been postponed. For more information, contact UMaine PD, 207.581.4040.
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Munson Road from Schoodic Road to Sebec Road will remain closed daily through Jan. 6 during the excavation for the installation of sewer and gas lines as part of the Holmes and Coburn construction project. The roadway will be open to traffic nights and weekends.
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The Hudson Museum will be closed until Jan. 17 during the installation of new carpeting in the Collins Center for the Arts.
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Members of the University of Maine community are invited to a reception in honor of Jen Perry’s retirement as director of UMaine Housing Services after 45 years of service to the university. The reception will take place Wednesday, Jan. 4, 3:30-5:30 p.m. in the Wells Conference Center. Light refreshments will be available. RSVP by Jan. […]
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