The Maine Community Foundation’s Maine Land Protection grant program seeks proposals from organizations and projects dedicated to helping Maine people access and connect to the outdoors. The Maine Land Protection grant program provides funds for land acquisition or land conservation easement projects. “The Maine outdoors is a uniquely special place, and we believe all of […]
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Auburn church to host 2-day revival
AUBURN — A two-day revival is scheduled to be held Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 30 and 31, at Christ Temple Church of God in Christ, the log cabin church, at 2488 Turner Road. Each day a noon prayer and a 7 p.m. service will be held. Bishop Horace W. Pritchett, pastor of Faith Tabernacle Community […]
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Norway, Mechanic Falls churches to collect socks for homeless
NORWAY — Father Ed Clifford and the St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish are collecting new white socks for the homeless. On Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 28 and 29 and Sept. 4 and 5, community members and parishioners from St. Catherine of Sienna Church at 32 Paris St. in Norway and Our Lady of Ransom Church […]
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Edward Little class of 1951 postpones 70th reunion
AUBURN — The Edward Little High School Class of 1951 is postponing its 70-year reunion on Sunday, Aug. 29 at Lost Valley because of the recent upturn of the COVID-19 pandemic and its Delta variant. The regular monthly luncheon is scheduled to be held Thursday, Aug. 26 at The Village Inn in Auburn.
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Common Ground fairgoers asked to buy tickets in advance
Tickets for the 45th annual Common Ground Country Fair are on sale. The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association event is scheduled to take place Sept. 24-26 in Unity. “We are looking forward to supporting a safe and healthy event in person this year,” said April Boucher, the fair’s director, according to a news release […]
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RSU 12 schools release bus routes
The unit includes schools in Windsor, Chelsea, Whitefield and Palermo.
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Motorcycle ride for suicide awareness set for Aug. 29
All proceeds benefit the Maine Veterans Project.
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Brunswick artist’s work on display in Damariscotta
DAMARISCOTTA — Brunswick artist Renuka O’Connell’s work is to be on display during a solo show Aug. 26 to Sept. 15 in the River Room at River Arts at 36 Elm St. O’Connell’s work in paint, assembly and embroidery has focused on racially-biased systems in America that have specifically impacted Black Americans as well […]
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Grants available to combat social isolation among elderly
The Maine Charity Foundation Fund of the Maine Community Foundation is accepting grant proposals from nonprofit organizations that support community-based transportation programs, which help maintain social connections among older Mainers. Grants of up to $10,000 are available. “Nearly a third of older people in Maine live in communities without access to public transportation,” said Director […]
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Central Maine business briefs: Marden, Dubord, Bernier & Stevens welcomes new attorneys
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