Alice Elliott

Emily Kennedy-Talmage, a teacher in Lewiston, Maine, is an active blogger on education reform efforts in Maine, with a particular focus on the state’s proficiency-based learning (PBL) model. Kennedy-Talmage will speak about her concerns with how PBL is being implemented and promoted in Maine. Co-sponsored with the Education Department as part of the Goldfarb Center’s Engaged Scholarship Initiative.

Paddington Bear tries to buy an antique book for his aunt's 100th birthday, but his quest brings him into conflict with an unscrupulous actor who also wants the tome. Rated PG. Kennebec Federal Savings presents their first annual Saturday Movie Nights at Benton Family Fun Park. Family friendly movies will start at dusk. Free parking […]

Marilyn Canavan will speak about children who were put up for adoption by the Home for Destitute Catholic Children in Boston between 1864 and 1954. Several of those children were brought by priests to Waterville, one of whom was Marilyn’s mother and another, famously, was the senior George Mitchell, the father of Paul, John, Robert, […]