ArtWaves, a nonprofit community arts center, seeks artists to produce works for a one-day pop-up art show in downtown Bar Harbor, Art for Justice: Working Towards Equity. This exhibition seeks to explore issues of racial justice and to inspire positive change from a place of creativity within our community. It will feature new works by […]
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Artists tell their stories in Maine Art Gallery Show
“Lost and Found,” an eclectic mix of materials and genres, can be viewed online through Sept. 4.
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Diocese of Portland’s Hispanic Ministry receives $15,000 grant
The directors of the Maine Community Foundation have approved a $15,000 grant to the Diocese of Portland’s Office of Hispanic Ministry to help in its work in supporting people and communities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a news release from Dave Guthro, communications director, Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. Funded largely by the […]
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Lincoln County Historical Association misses summer visitors, looks to future
Just as many stores, restaurants, and other businesses have fallen victim to the dictates of the coronavirus, museums and historic sites including three that are maintained by Lincoln County Historical Association remain closed to summer visitors. In a normal year, volunteer docents would share stories of these buildings to show how history intertwines with the […]
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Palermo Community Library celebrates Phase 2 of reopening with Purchase of Park Pass
The Palermo Community Library, 2789 Route 3, began Phase 2 of reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic by opening to the public while continuing curbside pickup. The Board of Trustees worked hard behind the scenes to make the library as safe as possible by installing Plexiglas hygiene barriers, providing a deep thorough cleaning of the library’s […]
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Manchester church to hold summer lawn sale and outside luncheon Aug. 29
Manchester Community Church will hold its summer lawn sale and outside luncheon from 9 a.m. (no early birds) to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, at 21 Readfield Road, Manchester. The outside Country Café will be open and all orders will be in to-go containers. All workers will wear masks and gloves, and hand sanitizer containers […]
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County Democrats to hold drive in rally Aug. 30
WISCASSET — The Lincoln County Democrats will hold the Drive In for Democracy: A Rally for the People, from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30 at the Wiscasset Speedway, 274 West Alna Road. The “pandemic-safe” event will be hosted by the Lincoln County Democratic Committee and will follow guidelines set by Maine’s DECD for […]
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‘UnEarth’ on view at Common Street Arts
Ian Trask exhibit will be open through 2020.
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Upland Game Bird Hunt offered Oct. 20, 21
Free outdoor experiences for military service members, veterans, Goldstar families, and responders of manmade and natural disasters such as the attacks on 9/11 and others.
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Gifford’s Famous Ice Cream to host mini golf fundraiser Aug. 22 and 23
Waterville’s Gifford’s Ice Cream will host a mini golf fundraiser Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 22 and 23, at the ice cream stand at 170 Silver St. All mini golf proceeds to benefit Northern Light Inland Hospital Cardiac Monitoring Equipment, according to a news release from Northern Light Inland Hospital. Registration is recommended, to register, visit […]