SCORE, mentors to America’s small businesses and a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration congratulates SCORE Central Maine for being named Northeast Region 2023 Chapter of the Year, the highest annual recognition for SCORE chapters. The Northeast region, one of eight regions covering the entire U.S., includes Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, […]
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Drought conditions worsen across central Maine
Lower snowpacks over the past few winters and the earlier start to the spring have contributed to drought conditions that are worsening across central Maine.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
78-year-old motorcyclist dies after collision with pickup
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the accident, and believe speed was a factor.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Lincoln County Historical Association offers residents free tours
Lincoln County Historical Association invites all county residents to visit its three museums free of charge on Saturday, June 4. The 1754 Chapman-Hall House in Damariscotta, the 1761 Pownalborough Court House in Dresden, and the 1811 Old Jail in Wiscasset will be open for tours on a walk-in basis. The admission rate of $10 per […]
Posted inHealth, Kennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Farmington doctor leads by example when it comes to LGBTQ care in rural Maine
Access to quality health care has long been a problem for Maine’s roughly 70,000 lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer residents, officials said.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Compass: Public-private partnerships are helping to keep Maine healthy
A nonprofit is working with officials to expand access to care in rural areas.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Open Farm Day showcases local food, adorable animals
Dozens of central Maine farms opened their doors to visitors Sunday, giving them a chance to interact with farmers and their livestock.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Maine Community Foundation Southern Midcoast Committee awards more than $80,000 in grants
Grant recipients include Old Bristol Historical Society, Stepping Stone Housing Inc., bGEN.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Honeybee swarm collection service offered
Knox-Lincoln County Beekeepers offer guidance on extractions from homes, buildings, other structures.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Jefferson woman, 21, killed in one-vehicle crash on Route 126
Laura Foley died after the vehicle she was driving veered off the road on a corner and struck several trees, police said.