The workshops are free and designed for farmers just getting started with cover cropping as well as those with significant experience.
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Gov. Mills proclaims Aug. 26-30 Community Health Worker Awareness Week
AUGUSTA — Gov. Janet Mills has proclaimed Aug. 26-30 as Community Health Workers Awareness Week in Maine. This proclamation recognizes that community health workers are a vital part of Maine’s health care system and that key stakeholders support a statewide plan to develop and sustain the community health workforce. The workers serve as a connection […]
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Open call for virtual auditions for ‘American Idol’ in Maine
Hopefuls can audition face-to-face with a producer in search for the next superstar.
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Showstopping cakes to highlight Preservation Party auction
The Lincoln County Historical Association annual fundraiser is planned Sept. 8.
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Hallowell American Legion seeks donations for fundraiser
HALLOWELL — American Legion Post 6 seeks donations for its annual yard sale, scheduled for 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at 114 Second St. Donations should not include televisions, books or clothing. Proceeds will benefit local community programs. To have donated items picked up, call Mike Madden at 207-622-2063, Carroll Whitman at […]
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School supply, clothing drive set for Skowhegan
SKOWHEGAN — A free clothing drive is set for 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 25, at The SPACE on the River, 181 Water St. Donations of school supplies, new or lightly used clothing, shoes and accessories will be accepted. Undergarments should still be packaged. For more information contact Kim Leo at 207-612-1129 or [email protected]. Check out other […]
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Pest predictor identifies ingredients for ecological recipe for destruction
Those who have felt the familiar itch of browntail moth rash, seen the grayish-green needles of an infested hemlock, or watched as woodpeckers bore into ash trees for a meal hidden beneath the surface, have experienced the devastating effects of non-native pests. Browntail moth, hemlock wooly adelgid and emerald ash borer are only three of […]
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American Legion Auxiliary in Madison plans school supply collection
MADISON — American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 39 is collecting school supplies for students in School Administrative District 59 and Regional School Unit 74 until September. Suggested items include rulers, No. 2 pencils, colored pencils, backpacks, sticky notes, ink pens (black, blue and red), crayons, glue sticks, markers, water bottles (no larger than 20 ounces), […]
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University of Southern Maine names local spring dean’s list students
The following Maine University of Southern Maine students were named to the 2024 spring dean’s list. Androscoggin County Auburn: Matthew Begin, Ella Boucher, Ava Braunscheidel, Cammie Breakfield, Joshua Brobst, Izabelle Bullock, Dylan Campbell, Scarlet Carlton, Lydia Chapman, Jocelyn Coffin, Emily Cook, Graison Cote, Jordan Cummings, Delia Demers, Emma Drysdale, Keith Edgecomb, Phoebe Edwards, Christopher Galvan, […]
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Victor Grange members prepare for 150th anniversary
FAIRFIELD CENTER — The 150th anniversary of the Victor Grange No. 49 is set for Saturday, Sept. 7, at the 144 Oakland Road Grange. Dinner is set for noon with a 1 p.m. program to follow. RSVPs are requested by Saturday, Aug. 24. To RSVP, email [email protected] or call 207-453-9476 or 207-453-7193. Check out […]