Unity News

UNITY : The Dorothy Webb Quimby Library at Unity College will hold the largest book sale in its history from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 11.

WESTBROOK : At the Maine Credit Union Leaguea TMs recent annual meeting and convention, eight Maine credit unions, including Down East Credit Union, which has Waldo County branches in Belfast and Unity, were recognized as the 2009 recipients of the Dora Maxwell Awards for Social Responsibility and the Louise Herring Philosophy In Action Awards, a ...

UNITY : Peggy Seeger will perform 7 p.m. Friday, July 10; and Trevor Exter will perform 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, at Unity College Centre for the Performing Arts, 42 Depot St.

A trip to the farmers market in Orono last weekend netted us broccoli, lettuce, mint, goat cheese from Olde Oak Farm in Orono , a wonderful three-seed bread from Bread Box Bakery in East Orland, and garlic scapes from Double Bit Farm in Unity.

UNITY : Colley, Deupree & Lyons will perform 8 p.m. Saturday, June 27, Unity College Centre for the Performing Arts, 42 Depot St.

UNITY : Stephen Nason, director of residence life / assistant dean for student affairs at Unity College, has been named to lead a ground-breaking sustainability effort for the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators Region I, which includes Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut and Massachusetts.

Naples ME Ben Rowe hung out in the top five for the majority of Saturday night's Pro All Stars Series 200 at Geary New Brunswick's Speedway 660 and took the lead from Kirk Thibeau for good on lap 149 to claim his second PASS North super late model win of 2009.

John Kenneth Galbraith State Rep. John Piotti deserves a medal, or at least an enthusiastic "Attaboy!" from all Mainers concerned about the direction of our economy.

UNITY : Though voter turnout was light across the district, a majority of SAD 3 residents who went to the polls Tuesday, June 9 voted in favor of the $19.5 million budget for the coming school year.

UNITY : Morgan Davis will perform 8 p.m. Saturday, June 13, Unity College Centre for the Performing Arts, 42 Depot St.

THORNDIKE : Members of the Mount View High School Class of 2009 a ' the last class to graduate from the current Mount View school building a ' got a special gift courtesy of the Unity Foundation and FUTURE MSAD 3 at a presentation Thursday, June 4, during graduation marching practice.

BELFAST : To end their 36th musical season, the Penobscot Bay Singers will offer a diverse program for their annual pops concerts 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday June 12 and 13.

UNITY : Rustic Overtones will perform 8:30 p.m. Friday, June 5, at the Unity College Centre for the Performing Arts, 42 Depot St.

The Maine House of Representatives voted 89-55 Thursday to approve a bill that would lower the state's top income-tax bracket from 8.5 percent to 6.5 percent.

UNITY : Centre Gallery at the Unity College Centre for the Performing Arts, 42 Depot St., is featuring paintings and photographs by Keith Irving during June.

LIBERTY : Driving from Hope to work in Liberty I regularly see chickens in various locations along my route.

PORT CLYDE : Beginning the week of June 6, fresh fish from the Midcoast Fishermena TMs Cooperative will be sold throughout Maine under the Port Clyde Fresh Catch brand name.

BELFAST : The third class of the Midcoast Leadership Academy will hold project presentations and have its graduation Friday, May 29, at the Hutchinson Center.

Maine lawmakers were offered an extended holiday weekend to look at the lengthy and complicated general fund budget package that the Appropriations Committee has forwarded to the full Legislature for voting.

UNITY : Lynn Deeves and Martine Locke will perform 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 29, Unity College Centre for the Performing Arts, 42 Depot St.