PORTLAND — Gardiner, Fryeburg, Patten, Farmington, and Buckfield ranked in the top five in the PeopleForBikes comprehensive assessment, based on the quality of their bike networks. “We know Maine is an incredible place to enjoy by bike, whether that’s for recreation or transportation,” said Jean Sideris, the Bicycle Coalition of Maine executive director, according to […]
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Gardiner church to offer free summer kids’ camp
Stellar Camp is for children 3 to 12 years of age.
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Farmington Grange seeks volunteers for work day July 21
The Farmington Grange has planned a community work day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 21, at the Grange, 124 Bridge St. in West Farmington. Volunteers are needed to help with cleaning, painting, yard work, fixes and moving furniture. Light refreshments will be available. Those experienced in cutting down trees or willing to […]
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4-H Camp at Tanglewood offers scholarship opportunities
Deadline for applications is July 18 for the first session and Thursday, July 25 for the second session.
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Foundation awards grants to nonprofit organizations
Other notable grants include $5,500 to Children’s Center and Spectrum Generations in Augusta.
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Tourism council awards $2.5K to Waterville chamber
This funding aims to assist in the growth of tourism in Maine’s Kennebec Valley and produce a positive economic impact on the region.
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Camden music school to hold open house July 21
High Mountain Hall has been refurbished, expanded and renamed the Bixler Music Center.
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Art show to kick off East Madison Days set for July 19-21
East Madison Days is set for Friday through Sunday, July 19-21, at the East Madison Historical Association at 1108 East Madison Road in Madison. The kickoff event will be the opening of the art show from 5-9 p.m. on Friday, July 19. Local artists will display their work from 5-7 p.m. upstairs at the East […]
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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of July 15-22
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of July 15-22. Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
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Philips library plans 5K, author visit for July 20
The Phillips Public Library’s eighth annual Readers, Writers and Runners 5K, is set for 10 a.m. Saturday, July 20, will feature local mystery author Maureen Milliken. Registration for the race will cost $10 and begins at 9 a.m. in the library parking lot, 96 Main St. in Phillips. The race will be followed by an […]