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Falmouth — University of Maine Cooperative Extension Field Days at Tidewater Farm will be held from 5:–6:30 p.m. on June 16 in Falmouth.

Experience and learn about the gardens at Tidewater Farm, and engage in hands-on demonstrations with UMaine Extension Staff and Master Gardener Volunteers. 

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania — Uzoma C. Agbasionye of Bangor was among more than 500 master’s and doctoral degrees conferred at its graduate commencement ceremony on May 21 at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Wilkes-Barre. Degrees were conferred to graduates who had completed their academic degree requirements in August and December of 2021, as well as January and May of 2022.

Agbasionye earned a master of health administration degree in health administration from The University of Scranton.

WINSLOW — The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon are pleased to announce a guided retreat at the St. Joseph Center (80 Garland Road in Winslow) on Saturday, June 18, that will help participants enrich their own spirituality while learning about the charism of the sisters.

STONINGTON – Opera House Arts presents “Broadway Comes to Stonington-Pride!” on Saturday, June 4 at 8 p.m. at the Stonington Opera House. This Pride-themed concert features musical theatre hits and lesser-known jewels performed by Leenya Rideout, Leana Rae Concepcion, John McVeigh and Fred Rose. Proof of COVID vaccination required. Purchase tickets at operahousearts.org