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π± MEREDA Welcomes Dr. Habib Dagher, Executive Director, Advanced Structures and Composites Center, UMO and 11 more events
Coming up: Holidays at Hill House on the Etna Patch calendar

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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 29 and low of 19 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
- Wednesday: Cloudy, a rain or snow shower, temps: high: 35, low: 19.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 40 and low of 35 degrees.
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π Events Nearby
- MEREDA Welcomes Dr. Habib Dagher, Executive Director, Advanced Structures and Composites Center, UMO
McGoldrick Career & Student Success Center , 35 Bedford Street , Portland
8:30 am - Holidays at Hill House
Thomas A. Hill House , 159 Union Street , Bangor
10:00 am - The Journey of an Evolving Leader Program, Part Two
Husson University Dyke Center , 1 College Circle , Bangor
9:00 am - PACT Recertification December 17, 2025 In Person
203 Maine Ave , Bangor
2:00 pm - Friday Flowing Restorative
Riverwalk on Main , 152 Main St , Newport
5:30 pm - Spiral Serenity Sound Bath
Spiral Studio , 16 State Street, 4th Floor , Bangor
6:30 pm - Unity Christmas Bird Count
210 Crosby Brook Rd , Thorndike
12:00 pm - Merry Makers Market
Cross Insurance Center , 515 Main St , Bangor
12:00 pm - Ellsworth Boys Varsity Basketball @ Hermon
Hermon High School , 2415 US-2 , Hermon
2:30 pm - Winter Solstice Celebration at Fields Pond
Fields Pond Audubon Center , 216 Fields Pond Road , Holden
3:00 pm - Mt View 5/6 Boys B vs. Hampden 5/6 Boys B
28 N Main St , Hampden
2:15 pm - Hermon 7/8 Boys B Story vs. Hampden 7/8 Boys B
28 N Main St , Hampden
4:45 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- H&R Block posted a job opening for Bookkeeper - Franchise Location in Newport. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Assistant Restaurant Manager in Newport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Etna here.
π Nearby News
Brewer
- Bangor Symphony Orchestra welcomes new marketing coordinator (bangordailynews.com)
- Democratic gubernatorial candidate Troy Jackson unveils economic plan (newscentermaine.com)
- Funeral services held for US Army Veteran Charles Norman Shay (wabi.tv)
Orono
- Walking group in Orono winsΒ award for fighting senior loneliness (bangordailynews.com)
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