FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Recovery Center has planned a Recovery Rally for 2-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Meeting House Park, 139 Main St. The afternoon is dedicated to hope, healing and the power of community. The event will feature a variety of activities designed to connect, uplift and inspire. Attendees can contribute […]
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Rebuild of tennis courts in Jay expected to begin in late September, early October
Deb Roberts of Hollandstrong Community Foundation is working with Regional School Unit 73 on the project.
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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of Sept. 2-9
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of Sept. 2-9
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Maine Arts Academy announces August/September lunch menu
The school is located at 310 Cony Road in Augusta.
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Midcoast Community Chorus Singers prepare for new season
CAMDEN — The Midcoast Community Chorus Singers is set to begin rehearsals for its January concert on Monday, Sept. 9. People can register in person or in advance at mccsings.org/join. Registration takes place at 55 Elm St. from 5-6:30 p.m., with rehearsals running from 6:30-8:30 p.m. For more information, call 207-706-9693. Check out other […]
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Midcoast Community Chorus plans fall semester
CAMDEN — The Midcoast Community Chorus has announced the start of its 2024 fall semester. No auditions are required, and every musical skill level is welcome. Weekly rehearsals are set for 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays at the First Congregational Church of Camden at 55 Elm St., according to a news release from the chorus. Registration is […]
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Maine CDC launches immunization record mobile app
AUGUSTA — The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention has partnered with a new, free, mobile application, Docket, to allow Maine people to opt in to easily, quickly and securely access their vaccine records through their smartphones and other mobile devices. Once an individual’s identify has been verified through the app, Docket searches Maine’s Immunization […]
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Maine travel counselors set new standard for visitor experience
HALLOWELL — The Maine Tourism Association has launched its Travel Counselor Certification Program, an initiative designed to elevate the visitor experience across Maine. This May, MTA introduced the state’s first certification program, endorsed by the U.S. Travel Association, and the first cohort of Maine State Visitor Information Center staff have earned their Certified Maine Travel […]
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Levant orchard aims for top spot with Peter Rabbit maze
LEVANT — Treworgy Family Orchards is again in the running for the title of Best Corn Maze in the USA, competing against 20 other top corn mazes nationwide. Following its triumph the past two years, Treworgy’s is back with a new design for 2024, featuring the character Peter Rabbit, according to a news release from […]
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Smoking cessation program to start in September
The program gives you tools to overcome your tobacco addiction and quit for good. The program features a step-by-step plan for quitting, and each session is designed to help you gain control.