HALLOWELL — The Friends of the Hubbard Free Library, in partnership with the Hubbard Free Library, have kicked off National Library Card Sign-up Month with the first Hubbard Free Library Card Design Contest. This contest invites community members of all ages to contribute their artistic talents and design the new library card for 2025. The […]
Events
Temple seeks public input on community resilience priorities Sept. 23 postponed
A new date will be announced for October.
Harrison church’s chicken pie sale set for Sept. 21
Orders for pies will be taken only on the morning of Saturday, Sept. 21, by calling the church between 9-11 a.m. at 207-583-9024; do not leave a message.
Binnie Media seeks nominations for Golden Apple Awards
Listeners can nominate an education professional or a school employee for free through Binnie Media radio station websites and share stories of education professionals who have impacted the lives of others.
Fall Festival set for Sept. 28 at Good Will-Hinckley
HINCKLEY — Good Will-Hinckley is partnering with local area organizations to hold its third annual Fall Festival from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, on its Hinckley Campus, 16 Prescott Drive. Activities planned include a climbing wall, lawn games, pumpkin painting, obstacle course, food trucks, craft and art fair, wagon rides, reptile tent, […]
Lewiston Auburn foundation taking grant applications
Applications are due on Friday, Oct. 25.
Archaeology of Chapman-Hall House subject of Sept. 20 presentation
DAMARISCOTTA — In the fall of 2022, Tim Dinsmore directed an archeological investigation into the earliest occupation of Chapman-Hall homestead and the integrity of artifacts on display within the circa 1754 house museum. He plans to present the results of the field work and subsequent artifact analysis at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, at the […]
Grants available for medium/heavy-duty electric vehicles
Efficiency Maine Trust is seeking proposals from eligible businesses to demonstrate the potential uses and performance of medium- and heavy-duty battery electric vehicles in Maine. Funding recipients must purchase and place into operation at least one Class 3-7 electric vehicle. The vehicles must be operated in Maine for at least three years. Along with a […]
Sweden Food Pantry receives side of beef from raffle winner
The Sweden Food Pantry summer fundraiser was a raffle for a side of beef. The winner, Claudia Blondell, chose to donate her winnings back to the food pantry for distribution to its shoppers. The winner was announced as part of Sweden Days in August. Blondell, of Lovell, a member of the pantry’s board of directors, […]
Time running out to order insulating window inserts
This year, Waterville and surrounding communities will combine forces with the Vassalboro-China area for a community build Tuesday-Sunday, Nov. 5-10 at the Children’s Discovery Museum at 7 Eustis Parkway in Waterville, but the deadline for ordering new inserts is fast approaching.