Get ready for a fairy tale with a twist of an ending, when Lincolnville Central School’s students present their production of Between the Lines JR., March 19, 20, and 21, at 6:30 p.m. each night…
Education
an outsider in a new school seeks comfort in her favorite books. Then the lines between fantasy and reality begin to blur
application period March 1 to April 15, 2026
Maine Seacoast Mission is now accepting applications to its Scholarships program for the 2026-2027 academic year. Open to current high school seniors and adult…
Oceanside High School announces its Quarter 2 Honor Roll for the 2025-26 academic year.
"Congratulations to the following students on achieving Quarter 2 Honor Roll," said OHS. "This…
CAMDEN — Herring Gut Coastal Science Center invites teachers to an engaging professional development workshop focused on wetlands. Dive into the importance of…
February 26-28, 2026
Searsport District High School Theater takes on 'The Waterspout,' Feb. 26, in Searsport, as part of the …
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H announces the opening of its spring Ag Ambassador program in March and April. The program, open to all Maine teens…
allowing each student to purchase a book of their choice
ROCKPORT — Cushing Community School’s Friends & Family group is holding a fundraiser on March 31, from 4 to 7 p.m., at Flatbread Pizza in Rockport. The mission of…
STEAM Team Youth Community Science Explorers Group is a monthly program focused on exploration of climate change. For youth ages 7-12, March’s meeting will cover Maine…
to be used for educational programs at camps or other institutions
Mid-Coast Audubon announces the availability of scholarships for individuals interested in learning about and experiencing the natural world. Scholarships are…
Join Georges River Land Trust (GRLT) and Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT) for an animal tracking walk at Weskeag Headlands Preserve in South Thomaston on Saturday, March 14, at 9:30 a.m.
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If you, your parents, grandparents or ancestors attended school in St. George, at any time since 1936, they likely had classes at the
Grace…
CHULA VISTA, California — Youth educational non-profit Sailing Ships Maine, based in Portland, has won two major national awards, according to Tall Ships America and the American Sail Training…
Belfast Area High School announces Honor Roll for the second quarter of the 2025-26 academic year.
Grade 9
HIGH HONORS: Soyoon Ahn, Elizabeth Bahner, Zackery Bailey…
a unique behind-the-scenes look at how agriculture policy is shaped in Maine
Maine students with an interest in agriculture, leadership, and public policy are encouraged to apply for …
students entering their first or second year of post-secondary education
WALDO — A $1,500 scholarship for Waldo County residents entering their first or second year of post-secondary education is available through the…
On the morning of February 4, the 8th grade class at St. George School was joined by local author Shannon Parker thanks to the efforts of English teacher Christine Miller. Prior to Parker’s visit…
designed to spark curiosity about coastal science while providing a welcoming space for families and community members
PORT CLYDE — Herring Gut Coastal Science Center invites the community to beat the winter chill at its Winter Open House on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, from 10 a.m.…
Two-day writer residencies to focus on science and local heritage with students
UNION — Students at Union Elementary School have a big week ahead of them this coming March. The school has announced it will host two award-winning…
Owls Head Transportation Museum offers a range of weekly educational programs at its Science & Industry Center (S&IC), reinforcing the museum’s role as a community resource for hands-on…
NORTH HAVEN – North Haven Community School has opened admissions for the 2026-27 Offshore Program cohort. Students entering grades 9-12 are invited to apply to join students at Maine’s…
'Reading to a child for 15 minutes per day for five years results in 27,375 minutes of language exposure, which can lead to high literacy development.'
The 2026 Read to ME Challenge, a month-long public awareness campaign designed to support literacy development among Maine children, is officially underway. Maine…
They continue to try even when things get hard or get messy
Several students at Thomaston Grammar School were recognized at a school-wide assembly on February 3.
Perseverance Awards were presented to Lucas Naegely, Ivy Petty, Jasper Stone, Lucas…
Feb. 4 meeting to discuss contract
CAMDEN — The Five Town Community…
Local BSA Troop 200 will host its annual pizza fundraiser Tuesday, Feb. 24, from 4 - 8 p.m., at American Flatbread in Rockport.
"Enjoy delicious hot pizza and…
SEARSPORT — A Waldo County volunteer from Searsport, Kathleen Perkins, has been announced as the Girl Scouts of Maine (GSME) Volunteer of the…
NORTH HAVEN — North Haven Community School has opened admissions for the 2026-27 Offshore Program cohort. Students entering grades 9-12 are invited to apply to…
Burnt Island Light
Ever dreamed of living in an historic island lighthouse just a mile off the coast of Maine? The Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR), in partnership with the Keepers of Burnt Island…
Part of the mission of the Belfast Marine Institute at Belfast Area High School is to offer opportunities for students to earn quality credentials and certifications in…
Medomak Middle School announces its Quarter 2 Honor Roll for the 2025-26 academic year.
HIGH HONORS – 8TH GRADE
Addison Hyler, Alexandrea Fullerton, Austin Genthner, Cedar Lage,…
Lincoln Academy invites prospective students and their families to an Eighth Grade Information Night on Monday, Feb. 9, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. (snow date Feb. 12),…
This week, Trekkers, a long-term youth mentoring organization based in Rockland, joins hundreds of advocates and practitioners in Washington, D.C., for the 2026 National Mentoring Summit.
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The Board of Directors of Regional School Unit 40 said Jan. 27 that was pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Welch as the…
BELFAST — Cornerspring Montessori School is hosting an information night for families interested in a Montessori middle school program, Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 5 p.m…
connecting Maine college students with innovative companies
For college students seeking internships at cutting-edge companies and employers looking for top-tier interns, applications are open for the 2026 Innovate for Maine Fellows Program, a…
It being January with a water temperature of 37°F did not keep the Belfast Marine Institute from recently diving after the remaining Minke whale bones in Belfast Harbor…
Students in the Belfast Marine Institute’s flagship course Marine Studies recently wrapped the semester-long elective with presentations of their major marine-themed…
The Maine Sea Grant Program at the University of Maine has received $2 million in funding.
$1.4 million of the funding…
includes Waldo county
The …
Jan. 12 - Feb. 6; This year’s theme is 'Heart'
More than 10,200 students across Maine zipped up their coats, laced their boots, and headed outside, Jan. 12, 2026, for the official kickoff of…
During the month of December, students at TGS have been focusing on empathy. Several students at Thomaston Grammar School were recognized for being empathetic at a school-wide assembly on January…
Three of Maine’s public universities received failing grades in 2023 for one of the most critical things they do: prepare future educators to teach kids how to read.…
'We are sensitive to the fact that private preschool programs depend on their three- to four-year-olds to help fund their infant programs'
CAMDEN/ROCKPORT — More four-year-…
The Five Town CSD Board of Directors, which governs Camden Hills Regional High School, and the Camden-Rockport School Board (K-8) will meet at 4 p.m., Friday, Jan. 9, in executive session to…
Elizabeth Wilson of Camden, has been elected to membership into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest all-discipline collegiate honor society, at the Ohio State University.
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Alyssa Bland, a Lasell University student from Camden, was named to the Lasell University Dean's List for her academic performance in the Fall 2025 semester.
To be named to the Dean's List…
expanding to include other groups and organizations
The Belfast Marine Institute at Belfast Area High School will be organizing this year's World Oceans Day, scheduled for May 20, along the Belfast waterfront. …
Coastal Senior College, serving Lincoln and Knox counties, is offering 11 winter courses this season. Classes begin the week of Jan. 13. Find more information…
helping students move toward social and financial independence
PORTLAND —…
