Wanderwood on Sidelinger Road in Nobleboro has moved its farm stand online. They now offer online order pickups on Friday afternoons throughout the season. Wanderwood is a sustainable stays and events business with an integrated farm. “In future seasons, we’re planning to host farm-to-table dinners and events that use the produce we grow on site,” […]
Community
Deadline for St. Hildegard Food Pantry Recipe Challenge set for Aug. 15
This year’s theme is a Maine staple, the potato.
Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area to offer training course via Zoom
Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area is offering a free 24-hour training course covering a variety of end-of-life issues in the area late this summer. These sessions can equip you to be a hospice patient volunteer if you so desire. If not, completing the training can help you to serve your neighbors or family members facing […]
Maine Music Society elects news officers
Officers include Richard O’Brien, David Blocher, Gil Lapointe and Susan Trask.
Strand youth film competition seeks entries for film fest
Entries will be accepted through Aug. 31.
Virtual Strut for Strays set for Oct. 11-17
Registration for Franklin County Animal Shelter event to close Aug. 31.
Pine Grove Programs Golf Invitational set for Sept. 19 in Pittsfield
Rolling tourney to be offered through Sept. 17 for those who can’t join invitational.
UMaine Extension Master Gardener Volunteers to mentor gardeners
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will start a new program that matches Maine gardeners of all experience levels — from novice to seasoned pro — with a garden mentor for the growing season, according to a news release from the UMaine Extension office in Orono. The Garden Mentorship Program will match UMaine Extension Master Gardener […]
Seven canines named finalists for 2020 Hero Dog Awards
Two Maine canines Aura, the hearing service dog from Brunswick, was named American Humane’s 2020 Guide/Hearing Hero Dog of the Year; Dolly Pawton, the cardiac alert dog from Naples, was named American Humane’s 2020 Service Dog of the Year.
Healthy Community Coalition offers free pop-up virtual Cooking Matters in August
Food shopping tours available by only by appointment.