Interested agencies are encouraged to attend a virtual information session from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1.
Community
Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Fall cleanup for St. Michael Parish cemeteries to begin Oct. 31
The cemetery committee of St. Michael Parish in Augusta reminds parishioners and visiting families that the final cemetery clean-up of 2022 will take place the week of Oct. 31, according to a news release from David Madore, committee chairman. In Augusta: • St. Augustine, 61-65 Townsend Road; • Holy Family, 139 Townsend Road; and • […]
Readfield to host theater group at town office Nov. 1
The Readfield Community Library and the Age-Friendly Readfield Committee are collaborating to bring an interactive theater performance to Readfield, featuring the Marti Stevens Interactive Improvisational Theater group based out of Augusta. The free event is scheduled for 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, at the Readfield Town Office, 8 Old Kents Hill Road. Refreshments and a […]
Farmington to host youth mattering town hall Nov. 1
FARMINGTON — The Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County is partnering with the Maine Resilience Building Network to host a town hall, focusing on youth mattering in Farmington. The event is set for 5-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, at St. Joseph’s Parish Hall, 130 Quebec St. The Maine Resilience Building Network defines mattering as […]
Maine Service Fellows accepting applications for program
AUGUSTA — Maine Service Fellows is accepting community applications for the program. Maine Service Fellows is a program of Volunteer Maine, the state service commission, and not part of the AmeriCorps national service network. The application process is open through Friday, Oct. 28. The mission of the program is to: • Provide rural, underserved communities […]
Rangeley theater schedules auditions for ‘We’re Alright’
RANGELEY — Auditions for “We’re Alright,” a self-written juke box-style musical, are set for 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Nov 6, at at the RFA Lakeside Theater 2493 Main St. This is an original play written locally by Pam Ellis and Val Zapolsky. Production dates are 7 p.m. Feb 18-20. Those who cannot attend this audition time […]
Literacy Volunteers of Franklin, Somerset counties recognize local partners
FARMINGTON — Learning Partner Commendations were announced recently by Literacy Volunteers of Franklin and Somerset Counties at its annual meeting, held Oct. 19 at the Franklin County Adult Education center and online. “We are deeply grateful to all members of our organization and to the community for supporting our mission. We wish to recognize partners […]
Crafters sought for Nov. 19 Christmas fair in Skowhegan
SKOWHEGAN — Vendors and crafters are sought for a Christmas Fair set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at the Skowhegan Federated Church, 13 Island Ave. To reserve a space, call 207-474-0129. Check out other upcoming area events!
Lincoln Academy to host open house Nov. 2 in Newcastle
All prospective students are invited to Lincoln Academy’s 2022 Prospective Student Open House, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2. The event will begin in the Alumni Dining Commons in the center of the Lincoln Academy campus, 81 Academy Hill in Newcastle. This year’s event is a return to the in-person open house format at […]
Franklin County adult learners to have greater access to computer courses
Adult learners at all levels of computer knowledge will have access to local training.