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Reprise Choral Ensemble are set to present “Imitation and Imagination” at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Universalist Unitarian Community Church, 69 Winthrop St., in Augusta. Directed by Mary Rector and accompanied by Beth Schiller, the fifteen singers hail from throughout Central Maine, from Auburn to Pittsfield, Rockland to Waterville and places in […]

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Lewiston Sun Journal

Reprise Choral Ensemble will present ‘Imitation and Imagination’

Letcher interviewed American classical composers to explore their perspectives on how the social, cultural and political environments influence the music they compose.

Central Maine News

University of Maine at Augusta to hold lecture-recital Oct. 24

Karin Tilberg will be recognized for her outstanding dedication and contributions to sustainable forest management in Maine.

morningagclips.com

The Austin Wilkins Forest Stewardship Award to Be Presented at the Blaine House

AUGUSTA, Maine — Democrats who have controlled Augusta since 2018 are warning of a Republican spending advantage in upcoming elections for the Maine House of Representatives. Money has loomed over the majority party’s recent successes. After Republicans lost the Legislature in 2012, they blamed a Democratic edge. Six years ago, Democrats spent two-thirds of what went into legislative races. Their outside groups spent an even bigger share in 2022…

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Bangor Daily News

Republicans are vastly outspending Democrats in these key Maine elections

Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com In this time of deep division, it is heartbreaking to witness our country‘s descent into a place of fear, political violence, scapegoating and lies. Yet right here in Belfast, Belmont and Northport, the towns of House District 39, we have the opportunity to vote for a person of great integrity and honesty. Many of you know Re…

Letter: Jan Dodge brings joy to the job in Augusta

AUGUSTA — The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Maine Chapter has announced the recipients of its annual awards honoring the efforts and achievements of five dedicated social workers, advocates, and organizations in Maine. These awards underscore the commitment of NASW Maine to foster excellence in social work by recognizing individuals and agencies who have […]

Social Workers Maine chapter names 2024 award recipients

The state Senate voted Thursday to confirm Gov. Janet Mills’ nominee to lead Maine’s largest agency, the Department of Health and Human Services. Sara Gagné-Holmes was approved by a vote of 24-8 during a special confirmation session at the State House. She has been serving as acting commissioner at DHHS since June and previously worked as deputy commissioner in the department for five years. The Readfield resident now takes over an agency facing…

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Lawmakers confirm new Maine DHHS commissioner and fire marshal

A Republican candidate for the Maine House of Representatives is accusing the government of controlling the weather.

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Maine House candidate claims government controls weather

With about $250,000 in American Rescue Plan Act, or ARPA, funding still to be allocated before the end of the year, city officials are considering whether to use the money to extend downtown police patrols, fix the Civic Center or help public schools narrow a $1.6 million budget gap.

Augusta ponders how to spend remaining federal funding

Jane Burke: Rollins cares about us, loves Augusta

Rudeness seems to be everywhere these days. In his new book, “Rudeness Rehab: Reclaiming Civility in the Workplace and Your Home Space,” author John M. O’Brien, psychologist and adjunct professor at the University of Maine at Augusta, compares the spread of rudeness in our culture to the spread of COVID-19, “[it’s] like a new pandemic […]

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