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Pittsfield Boy Scout Troop 428 celebrates milestone

August 8, 2020August 3, 2020

Pittsfield Boy Scout Troop 428 reached a significant milestone in Pittsfield’s Bicentennial year as it has been an active Troop for 105 years. The troop was founded in 1914 and is one of the oldest active troops in the United States. On July 29 Bicentennial Committee members Barbara Denaro Hanson, Jane Woodruff and Jan Lauz […]

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‘Living in God’s Time’ virtual retreat scheduled for Sept. 11-13

August 8, 2020July 31, 2020

Weekend co-sponsored by the Diocese of Portland and the Diocese of Manchester, New Hampshire.

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2020 Harvest Ball canceled because of COVID-19 pandemic

August 8, 2020August 4, 2020

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing restrictions on large, indoor gatherings, the 2020 Harvest Ball has been canceled. The ball has been held in each of the last 13 years and sold out in 2018 and 2019 with more than 400 attendees. The 2021 Harvest Ball will be held on Friday, Oct. 22, […]

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Improving garden soil health webinar planned for Aug. 17

August 8, 2020August 2, 2020

University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a webinar about fall garden activities to help improve soil health from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17, according to a news release from the UMaine Extension in Orono. UMaine Extension educator Caragh Fitzgerald will discuss “Cover Crops and Soil Management in the Garden” with a special […]

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Maine’s 2021 State Park Passes to go on sale Aug. 15

August 8, 2020August 6, 2020

The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Bureau of Parks and Lands has announced that its 2021 State Park Passes go on sale Aug. 15. State Park montage includes Roque Bluffs, Warren Island, Aroostook and Mount Blue State Parks. It is a great deal because the 2021 Park Pass is good for the remainder […]