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Pharmacy robberies reaching epidemic level in Maine

AUGUSTA — A drug store holdup this week just a few blocks from the State House was the 23rd of the year by bandits seeking pharmaceutical drugs. Maine’s next drug store robbery will tie the total for all of 2011, state officials said.

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Mainely Outdoors programs announced at UMF

FARMINGTON — University of Maine at Farmington’s Fitness and Recreation Center recently announced the outdoor recreation activities will be offered this summer. Activities are open to both the campus and the public.

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County Committee nomination is Aug. 1

SKOWHEGAN — The Somerset County Farm Service Agency recently announced the nomination period for the County Committee election is open. Request nomination forms from the local USDA Service Center or obtain online at fsa.usda.gov/elections.

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Art students share artwork online

WINSLOW — St. John Catholic School artists and Hollie Hilton, the school’s art teacher, recently teamed up with Artsonia, the world’s largest online children’s art museum to display the students’ artwork.

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MOT plans Belgrade Lakes visit Oct. 25

BELGRADE — The Maine Office of Tourism will be at the Kennebec and Moose River Valleys from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, Oct. 25, at the Belgrade Lakes Maine Lakes Resource Center for a one on one with representatives.