BELGRADE — The Good Shepherd Food Bank’s Food Mobile will distribute food, including fresh produce, meat and non-perishable items to people in need of emergency food assistance in the greater Belgrade area from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, at Belgrade Regional Health Center, 4 Clement Way. Anyone in need of food resources, experiencing […]
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‘Recovery Boys’ film screening Oct. 24
Rangeley Health and Wellness and Healthy Community Coalition will sponsor a free film screening of “Recovery Boys” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, at the Rangeley Lakeside Theater, Main Street in Rangeley. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Light refreshments and a resource table will be available, according to a news release from Franklin Memorial Hospital. […]
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Whitefield Library to close for season Oct. 19
The Whitefield Library will close for the season after regular hours on Saturday, Oct. 19. The winter months will be busy planning renovations and new activities for the upcoming year. There are big plans for the Arlington Hall building. By this time next year the goal is to keep the library doors open to the […]
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Vendors sought for UMF Arts & Crafts Show
Organizers of the University of Maine at Farmington’s annual Arts & Crafts Show seeks entrepreneurs, artists and crafters interested in selling their homemade and creative goods at UMF’s’ annual holiday sales event, according to a news release from UMF. The show will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2, in […]
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Augusta Candidates’ Night Forum Oct. 23
Augusta First will hold its 2019 presentation of the Augusta Candidates’ Night Forum from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, at the Augusta City Hall, Lecture Center, 16 Cony St. It will be broadcast live by CTV-7 on channel 1301, according to a news release from Bruce Holmes, chairman of the forum committee. Public […]
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Augusta Nature Club to meet Oct. 23
Augusta Nature Club will meet Oct. 23 at the Capitol Area Technical Center, 40 Pierce Drive in Augusta. Lunch will be served at noon followed by a brief business meeting. Toni Pied of Cobbossee Watershed will talk about organization’s program and summer camps. She is a leader and educator in the effort to keep our […]
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A seal’s journey focus of Oct. 26 program in Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON — Marine Mammals of Maine, an animal and humane society in Harpswell, will share a seal’s journey at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Dr. Shaw Memorial Library, 344 Pond Road. The program will cover from stranding to release, and all of the obstacles in between. Seal basics will be discussed such […]
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‘Dirt Road Home’ set for Farmington
FARMINGTON — “Dirt Road Home,” a collection of poems that illuminate topics such as mixed ancestry, poverty, nature, and family, in words both tough and tender, by Cheryl Savageau, will the be next topic for the New Commons Project. An Abenaki poet, Savageau tells stories with her books and poetry about unrecognized women and the […]
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SeniorsPlus to present listening sessions Oct. 22, 23
Sessions as part of the development of the 2021-2025 State Plan on Aging.
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Alternatives to Violence Project Workshop set for Oct. 19, 20
APPLETON — The Alternatives to Violence Project Maine will present the Basic AVP Workshop from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 19 and 20, at Appleton Library, 2916 Sennebec Road. The workshop is an intensive, experiential workshop that teaches conflict resolution skills in a fun and engaging way. Through shared experiences, interactive exercises, […]