AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Bureau of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources seeks project applications for its 2021 Agricultural Development Grant program. The bureau expects to award up to $250,000 this year. The program supports projects involving market research, market promotion, and testing and demonstrating new technologies. Additional priority will […]
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MaineCF reaches $500 million milestone
MaineCF works to improve the quality of life for all Maine people.
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Big crowds expected for state parks, preserved lands
AUGUSTA — The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Bureau of Parks and Lands expects the popularity of its outdoor destinations to continue this spring, and urges guests to anticipate crowded parking areas and trailhead bottlenecks. The bureau broke its record for recreation visits during 2020. Despite the pandemic, the State Park system welcomed a […]
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Foundation seeks women veterans to register service online
All those who register will have their names etched on the Women in Military Service for America Memorial.
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Parishes to offer expanded confession schedules
Many Maine parishes will offer confessions from March 20 through March 31, m at various times. Auburn • Sacred Heart Church, 8 Sacred Heart Place: 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 23, and Wednesday, March 24. • St. Philip Church, 2365 Turner Road: 6 p.m. Monday, March 22. Augusta • St. Augustine Church, 75 Northern Ave.: 1-2 […]
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Bill Nemitz: Welcome to the vaccine drive-thru. Want a sigh of relief with that?
Buxton Fire-Rescue is leading the charge in bringing COVID-19 vaccinations to Maine’s out-of-the way places.
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Volunteer Maine seeks nominees for service awards
Nominations close at 5 p.m. Friday, April 30.
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What does ‘Second Amendment sanctuary’ actually mean? Absolutely nothing.
Try as they might to fight for local gun-rights refuges, proponents are firing blanks.
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DHHS offers free trips to COVID-19 vaccine clinics
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services has announced a new, free option for Maine people who need a ride to and from a COVID-19 vaccination appointment.
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2021 Trek Across Maine to host virtual ride because of coronavirus
Proceeds will benefit the American Lung Association’s efforts to end the coronavirus and other lung diseases.