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  • Published
    March 25, 2024

    Mediation program offers training opportunity in April

    The Maine Agricultural Mediation Program is set to offer a 16-hour training program on Wednesdays in April for individuals interested in learning more about conflict resolution or becoming a MAMP co-mediator. The four program sessions will meet from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. online via Zoom on April 3, 10, 17. The last session on […]

  • Published
    March 25, 2024

    Ag department opens applications for contamination fund

    AUGUSTA — The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry has announced that the Fund to Address PFAS Contamination is accepting applications for assistance from commercial farms impacted by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination. The $60 million PFAS Fund was established by Gov. Janet Mills with bipartisan legislative support to provide impacted farmers with financial […]

  • Published
    March 24, 2024

    Central Maine Power names new senior director of electric operations

    AUGUSTA — Kerri Therriault, who has held various leadership roles at Central Maine Power, most recently as senior director of electric operations, retired from her position at the beginning of March after spearheading teams at CMP since fall 2001. Replacing her in the role of senior director of electric operations, the second-highest leadership position in […]

  • Published
    March 24, 2024

    David Scammon is first BEE award recipient at Franklin Memorial Hospital

    FARMINGTON — David Scammon recently received the BEE Award (Be Exceptional Every Day) at Franklin Memorial Hospital in recognition of his exceptional non-nursing care. A nutrition representative, Scammon was nominated by two colleagues, Susan Loughrey, MA CCC-SLP, the director of Physical Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine, and Emily Clemens, RN, a nurse on the Med/Surg unit. […]

  • Published
    March 24, 2024

    High Peaks Alliance hires director of engagement

    FARMINGTON — The High Peaks Alliance recently announced the addition of Amanda Laliberte as its new director of engagement. In this new capacity, Laliberte will create awareness of HPA’s ongoing projects, promote membership and serve as liaison between the community and HPA. Her goal is to foster a sense of ownership and commitment among individuals […]

  • Published
    March 24, 2024

    Molly Gawler to perform at Trinity Commons March 30

    Trinity Commons plans to present a special dance concert, with elements of circus, acrobatics, story and song, featuring Molly Gawler, beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 30, at 247 Bates St. in Lewiston. Gawler is a dancer, musician and mom. She has toured the world as a dancer in Pilobolus Dance Theater and then […]

  • Published
    March 24, 2024

    Sebasticook Valley FCU participates in End Hunger Campaign

    PITTSFIELD — Sebasticook Valley Federal Credit Union recently announced its continued support for the Maine Credit Union League’s Campaign for Ending Hunger. As a longstanding member of the Maine Credit Union League, Sebasticook Valley FCU has actively participated in fundraising efforts to combat hunger in Maine communities. For its efforts, the Maine Credit Union League […]

  • Published
    March 24, 2024

    Maine Big Night to mark amphibian migrations

    ORONO — University of Maine researchers are encouraging people to get outside and help document one of nature’s great migrations this spring. Maine Big Night, a community science nonprofit founded by UMaine doctorate candidate Greg LeClair calls on Mainers to brave the dark and muck to find frogs and salamanders that are on the move, […]

  • Published
    March 24, 2024

    Brunswick history center to host open house, workshop for volunteers

    BRUNSWICK — Pejepscot History Center is set to welcome those interested in volunteering at one or more of its three museum facilities to attend an open house and workshop on Saturday, April 6. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and includes a light lunch provided by Wild Oats. The morning will feature […]

  • Published
    March 23, 2024

    Hight Ford wins 2023 Ford President’s Award as top dealer

    SKOWHEGAN — Hight Ford has been recognized with the highest award given by Ford Motor Company for the fifth time in eight years. The dealership has received the Ford Motor Company President’s Award in 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021 and now for 2023. The President’s Award is one of Ford’s most prestigious awards, recognizing dealers who […]