Organization raising funds to complete first phase of transforming original farmhouse into small inn with café and community rooms.
October
Jay’s St. Rose of Lima Parish to open thrift store Oct. 3
The parish social ministry program at St. Rose of Lima Parish in Jay and St. Joseph Parish in Farmington has received accolades and praise for the many ways in which it has bettered the lives of area residents, Catholics and non-Catholics alike, according to a news release from Dave Guthro, communications director, Roman Catholic Diocese […]
Free Fall Family Fun Day planned in East Winthrop
Friends of the Cobbossee Watershed to host event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 3 at YMCA camp
Flu clinics set to begin Oct. 1
The Franklin Community Health Network clinics will be held in Eustis, Rangeley, Wilton, Phillips, Livermore Falls.
Thomas College rep to virtually visit Madison school Oct. 5
A representative from Thomas College in Waterville will virtually visit Madison Area Memorial High School at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 5, according to a news release from the college. The representative will meet with students to share Thomas College’s story and what it has to offer. For more information about Thomas, visit thomas.edu or contact […]
UMaine Extension 4-H to offer virtual science cafés starting Oct. 1
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H will offer virtual science cafés for teens in seventh grade through senior year from 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. every Thursday, beginning Oct. 1, according to a news release from the Orono-based extension office. Online sessions will include University of Maine scientists discussing their research, how they became involved in […]
Oakland fall cemetery cleanup announced
The Town of Oakland requests that all artificial flowers, vases, baskets and personal items be removed from all Oakland cemeteries by Thursday, Oct. 15. Cemetery personnel will dispose of items left behind. For more information, call the Town Office at 207-465-7357.
The Public Theatre to offer new PLAY Club
Members will meet Oct. 28, Jan. 27 and March 24.
Mainers invited to dispose of unusable pesticides
Free disposal offered in Augusta, Bangor, Portland, Presque Isle; registration required by Oct. 9.
UMaine Extension and MOFGA to offer backyard orchard webinar Oct. 7
University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association will offer a webinar on planning for backyard fruit trees at noon Wednesday, Oct. 7, according to a news release from the Orono-based extension office. “Planning Your Backyard Orchard” will explore selecting planting sites, deciding on rootstocks and tree size, choosing and sourcing […]