Free no contact takeout meals can be picked up April 22 in Augusta
April
UMaine Extension publications provide useful information related to COVID-19 pandemic
University of Maine Cooperative Extension offers a wide selection of publications relevant during the COVID-19 pandemic, including some newly developed to address specific concerns during this time, according to a news release from the extension. New publications include: • #4103 Social Distancing: What is it? Why do it? And How to Make the Time at […]
Augusta Nature Club’s April 29 luncheon canceled
The Augusta Nature Club’s April 29 luncheon has been canceled because of social distancing caused by COVID-19. The club’s calling committee will advise members of future events. For more information, call Heide Munro at 622-395.
Town of Skowhegan announces spring leaf/brush pickup schedule
The Town of Skowhegan recently announced spring leaf/brush pickup will begin Tuesday, April 21, according to a news release from Gregory A. Dore, road commissioner. To ensure storm drain systems continue to work properly and do not become plugged with leaves and brush, the Skowhegan Public Works Department will pick up leaves on the following […]
Wolfe’s Neck Center announces new website page with resources, activities, tutorials
FREEPORT — Wolfe’s Neck Center has created a new page on its website for resources, activities, and tutorials to keep you up to date on farm happenings and ways of participating along the way, when possible, according to a news release from the center. Here’s a look, but check back often as the center will […]
Kennebec Historical Society postpones April 15 presentation
AUGUSTA — As the entire state of Maine tries to slow the progress of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Kennebec Historical Society will continue to postpone its monthly presentations until further notice, including this week’s Four Readfield Governors, originally scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, at the University of Maine at Augusta’s Jewett Hall, according […]
Extension 4-H stress management workshop for teens set for April 16
ORONO — A free online workshop that focuses on stress management, designed by and for teens, will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 16, according to a news release from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension. “#EmpoweringMEandYou – Stress Less” was developed in 2019 by members of the Maine 4-H Healthy Living team selected to […]
One in Five 5K race now virtual race/walk
Event proceeds will benefit the Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center.
Maine Catholic churches to ring bells at noon Easter Sunday
PORTLAND — The Diocese of Portland will have all Catholic churches in Maine that have bells ring them at noon on Easter Sunday, April 12. The ringing of the bells is to celebrate Christ’s victory over death and the promise of eternal life as well as offer the community of faithful a shared experience after […]
Maine Catholic schools to hold virtual Spirit Week April 13-17
To celebrate the successful launch of distance learning at Maine Catholic schools and in the spirit of fun and community, Maine Catholic School Spirit Week will be held from Monday through Friday, April 13-17. Each day will have a different theme, with students participating virtually from home through Google Classroom, Zoom, Facebook Live, YouTube, and […]