Education

Professor Berthold Horn of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has selected the students of Midcoast Maine-based Gizmo Garden to assemble robots for his research into traffic flow.  The…

Days before Veterans Day, a group of Wiscasset Middle High School students spent the morning interviewing 10 area veterans.

Kim Andersson, alternative education teacher, said the 90-minute…

Join us for a hands-on workshop on making homemade rustic pasta from freshly milled Maine Grain flours. Class participants will use…

Mrs. Hallowell's kindergarten class at Wiscasset Elementary School read “The Quilt Story” about how a quilt made long ago for a girl named Abigail traveled through the country over time and kept…

American Legion Post 54 of Wiscasset visited the Wiscasset Middle High School eighth grade social studies classes recently to participate in students’ World War II interactive presentations.…
Boothbay Region Adult Ed

In Painted Glass Ornament on Nov. 15, you'll create two unique holiday ornaments to give as gifts or keep to decorate your home. Jen will supply the ornaments and you choose colors…

In honor of Bob Dylan’s 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Dylan tribute band Magic 8 Ball will perform at the Center for Teaching in Learning in Edgecomb, with…

Wiscasset Middle High School mock voters nearly split on some of the questions and candidates voters face for real on Tuesday. In results the school provided, participants favored Republican…

Students at Boothbay Region High School got to know several facets of U.S. Sen. Angus King, I - Maine, on Thursday, Nov. 3. One student asked what famous person King would like to be. He replied…

The Wiscasset School Department has found its next special services director up the coast. The School Committee Thursday night met in a closed-door session, then re-opened the meeting and voted 4-…

Damariscotta River Association (DRA) welcomed over 350 students, teachers and parents from ten local schools into their Wabanaki Education Program…

As the Environmental Educator for Boothbay Region Land Trust (BRLT), I spend a lot of time in the forest. This summer, I tried something a little different, even…

During early November at Boothbay Region Adult Ed you can create a unique painted ornament for the holidays, experience different varieties of tea,…

Times passes, elusive and inescapable.  We all feel it.  For the four young women who went to work in a watch factory in the 1920's painting watch dials with deadly glow-in-the-dark radium,…

The upcoming Central Lincoln County Adult Education course, All Things German, is for anyone who when hearing the words schnitzel, spaetzle, and strudel their mouth begins to water…

Get creative by registering for Watercolors for Beginner and Intermediate Students beginning Monday, Nov. 7 at Great Salt Bay School in Damariscotta. Class will run from 3:30 to 6…

The Morris Farm continues its 2016 series of cooking and food preparation classes with Making Soup from Leftovers on Wednesday, Nov. 9 in the Morris Farm Kitchen…

Wiscasset Public Library

Wiscasset Public Library Children’s Room presents Chewonki’s Natural History Program “Scales & Tails”… all about reptiles on Thursday, Nov. 10 at 10:30 a.m. Live reptiles as well as many…

Students at the Center for Teaching and Learning in Edgecomb contributed to a fall drive to collect food for the Boothbay Region Food Pantry. One of CTL students’ favorite traditions of community…

Wiscasset School Department

Working with special needs students was a summer job for Charles Stamback, but he liked it so much he switched career paths. Now the path has led to Wiscasset Middle HIgh School, where Stamback,…

Bay Chamber Concerts

Ukulele: it makes people happy. Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School announces a new session of the ukulele group class with instructor Jeffrey Weinberger. This popular class for intermediate…

Heartwood Theater and Lincoln Academy will present “These Shining Lives” Thursday, Nov. 3 through Sunday, Nov. 6. This is the second of two fall Heartwood/LA youth collaborations.

This…

Enrolling in the Health Insurance Marketplace may seem a bit daunting—trying to understand all your options and what is required can be confusing,…

Wiscasset Middle High School senior Stephanie Jones said she didn’t consider herself a political person before she took social studies teacher Ben Clark’s Elections 2016 class. Now Jones, 17, is…

For many people living in Midcoast Maine, the abundant opportunities to hike, cross-country ski, mountain bike or paddle are vital to why they live here and how they spend their free time. But for…

SINGLE PARENTS IN POVERTY: The crisis no one will name

Thousands of Maine children are living in poverty because of a crisis that goes unnamed. It is creating a generation of children who struggle in school, will have a hard time qualifying for a…

For about $50,000 a year over 20 years coupled with energy savings and other aid, Wiscasset schools could get about $1.89 million in improvements, according to figures a Scarborough firm gave the…

The week of Nov. 7 at Boothbay Region Adult Ed features classes where you can uncork your creativity, improve your skills using Microsoft Excel, or learn about Shamanism, which is…

Central Lincoln County Adult Education

Interested in becoming a notary? Central Lincoln County Adult Education is offering a one day Notary Public Training course taught by Sherry Tibbetts on Saturday, Nov. 5 at the CLC…

Wiscasset School Committee

Months after a try and a miss at teaming up on varsity football, Wiscasset Middle High School and Boothbay Region High School are pursuing another pairing. Wiscasset School Department athletic…

Back by popular demand, Midcoast Conservancy will offer an introductory chainsaw safety class Oct. 29-30 at Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) in Jefferson. This…

Wiscasset School Department’s athletic director-assistant principal Mandy Lewis said Monday, the number of prospective players for a high school baseball team next spring falls a few short so far…

The public is invited to the Edgecomb Eddy School to participate in the second annual Trunk-or-Treat event on Friday, Oct. 28.

There will be games and fun activities for children, as well as…

Wiscasset Elementary School teacher Clara Brown hoped people would respond to her Halloween costume swap idea, and they have. The first grade teacher said the costume…

The Wiscasset Middle High School Student Council will hold its Haunted High School event on Friday, Oct. 28 from 6 to 8 p.m. Face painting, games and candy will be highlights of the event.…

The Great Stephan and his Family Friendly Magic Show will perform at Wiscasset Middle High School on Saturday, Oct. 22 between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.

The event is being sponsored by the…

During the first week of November you can take a class at Boothbay Region Adult Ed to become a Notary Public, learn about and discuss the Holocaust, and create holiday cards or…

For Jennifer Keach, the best part of teaching is seeing students’ curiosity take over and drive their learning. There’s nothing like it, the Woolwich woman said.

Keach teaches special…

Students and staff participated in the annual Pink Day at Wiscasset Middle High School on Oct. 13.  Our Superintendent of Schools Heather Wilmot wore pink, as well! This is an annual awareness day…

Central Lincoln County Adult Ed

Written a book or are in the process of writing one? Then Secrets of Successful Independent Publishing being offered through Central Lincoln County Adult Education offers options…

The Center for Teaching and Learning, a K-8 demonstration school in Edgecomb, has welcomed groups of teacher-interns for the past two weeks from all over the…

Central Lincoln County Adult Ed

It only takes one evening to learn how to save a life. LincolnHealth and Central Lincoln County Adult Education are offering Heartsaver® Adult/Child…

Central Lincoln County Adult Ed

Join Stonewall Kitchen cooking instructor, Chef Chris Toy for a one night course and experience the fresh flavors of Greek cooking. The course is being offered through Central…

The Center for Teaching and Learning, a K-8 independent school in Edgecomb, will hold its fall open house on Sunday, Oct. 23, from 3…

Central Lincoln County Adult Ed

Gain the skills necessary to get a good job by attending three free job seeker workshops being offered through a partnership of Central Lincoln County Adult Education and Goodwill…

The Morris Farm begins its 2016 series of cooking and food preparation classes with two timely sessions: Seasonal and Simple Meals on Friday, Oct. 21 and…

A diagnosis of Alzheimer's or a related dementia is likely not the life path one envisions. The best way to face this disease is to continue to enjoy life. The…

Fall is a great time to take a class and learn something new! If you haven't picked up an Adult Ed Fall brochure they are available at several locations around the region such as…

Central Lincoln County Adult Ed

Learn basic yet effective massage techniques that can be applied to friends and family for general relaxation and stress relief by registering for the Central Lincoln County Adult…

A local raffle raised a basket full of money for the Edgecomb Eddy School’s sixth grade. Volunteers Gail Boudin and June Finnegan organized five gift basket raffles which garnered $550. The prizes…